Alligator gar caught in Texas weighing 283 pounds shatters multiple records: 'Four in one fell swoop'
An alligator gar, which is part of a species "as old as the dinosaurs," has broken new records in Texas and beyond.
Albino deer at John Deere Horicon plant captured, returned to wild
A FOX6 viewer shared photos of what he said was an albino deer that broke into the John Deere Horicon plant this week.
Wisconsin wolf management plan approved, no population goal
Wisconsin wildlife officials unanimously approved a contentious new wolf management plan that doesn't include a specific population goal.
Deer disrupts Wisconsin Noodles & Company lunchtime rush
People gathered for lunch at a Noodles & Company restaurant in Beloit, Wisconsin had an experience they will not soon forget. It included an impromptu visit from a buck!
Deer disrupts Wisconsin Noodles & Company lunch
People gathered for lunch at a Beloit Noodles & Company restaurant on Tuesday, Oct. 24 had an experience they will not soon forget. It included an impromptu visit from a buck!
Racine Zoo's new Amur tiger, critically endangered species in wild
Racine Zoo announced the arrival of a new Amur tiger named Changbai on Monday, Aug. 23. The species is critically endangered in the wild.
Half-eaten great white washed up in Australia, experts blame killer whales
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), killer whales are the “ocean's top predator," growing in sizes of up to 32 feet in length.
Beaver causes Milwaukee power outage, We Energies says
A beaver gnawed on a tree, causing a power outage near Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport on Monday, Oct. 22, We Energies said.
Watch this baby penguin take its first swim at Chicago aquarium
The aquarium's newest arrival weighs a little over 4 pounds.
Schlitz Audubon 'Species Spooktacular' showcases animals, foliage
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center's "Species Spooktacular" brought creepy crawlers out to play Sunday, Oct. 22. Fifteen species were featured.
Billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast linked to marine heatwave
Dropping to a historical low in 2021, and after historical highs three years earlier, the disappearance of snow crabs is one of the largest losses of marine life worldwide.
Journey of a lifetime: 3-year-old Texas girl becomes youngest person to visit all 63 US national parks
Journey Castillo’s parents describe her as active, fearless and outgoing, and say there’s nothing better than seeing her explore the wonders that nature has to offer.
These 21 species have been declared extinct, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says
The species join a list of 650 others that are extinct in the U.S.
Wisconsin wolf hunt: Senate set to pass Republican bill, set hunt goal
The Wisconsin Senate was scheduled to pass a Republican-authored bill that would force state wildlife managers to set a firm numeric goal for the state's wolf population.
Some female frogs play dead to avoid unwanted male advances, study says
Female frogs may take extreme measures to avoid the pile-up that frequently happens during “explosive" mating in the spring, according to the researchers.
Please don't paint 'pet' on wild deer, Missouri officials warn
Authorities say deer should never be considered pets – and they shouldn’t be moved from their natural habitat because of disease.
Fat Bear Week 2023: This absolute unit blew the competition out of the water
Fat Bear Week celebrates Katmai's brown bear population's resilience, adaptability, and strength as the animals prepare to hibernate, according to the National Park Service.
Changing season; Wisconsin's Snowbirds return
Migratory birds are heading south but this yearly visitor thinks of Wisconsin as a warm location. The Dark-eyed Juncos are back in Wisconsin.
Bear euthanized after charging 2 boys in Colorado, 1 cub survives capture
In a recent incident in Colorado Springs, a bear charged at two boys aged 12 and 13, prompting wildlife officials to respond.
Watch: Bodycam footage shows deputies rescuing elk tangled in tree swing
When the deputies arrived at the scene, they saw the bull elk, or male elk, frantically running back and forth behind the tree where the swing was attached.