In Australia, rescuers sprang into action to free a humpback calf from a deadly shark net as its mother watched. Off Timor-Leste, rare footage showed a blue whale nursing her calf — offering a glimpse ...

Black bears, who can peak at up to 5-6 feet in length and up to 2-3 feet in height, are usually harmless, says TPWD. However, ...

A blue whale was sighted in Massachusetts: the majestic animal hadn't been seen in the area for more than 20 years.

A news report on elephant seal bulls “surfing up onto the sand” for the molting season at a famous California rookery reminded me of an extraordinary event that occurred last July in Mexico. The ...

After receiving a report of three to four orcas in Monterey Bay, a boat of tourists headed to get a glimpse of the creatures. The spectators ended up with a front row seat to something much more ...

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The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique ...