Texas activates Emergency Operation Center in response to flesh-eating parasite
FILE: Director of Research and Education for the Texas Invasive Species Institute Ashley Morgan-Olvera on the threats hammerhead flatworms pose. AUSTIN, ...
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Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off the Philippines, triggers tsunami warnings
A notable magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook Hawaii's Big Island last night. Video from Kailua-Kona, 23 miles from the earthquake's epicenter, ...
More tropical action brewing in Eastern Pacific behind Tropical Storm Amanda
The Eastern Pacific is alive with tropical activity as Tropical Storm Amanda, Invest 91E and an area to watch are ...
Glowing blue spider among dozens of unknown species found in uncharted Angola
SEE IT: A newly discovered golf ball-sized blue octopus species was discovered off the coast of the Galápagos Islands, bringing ...
Tropical Storm Amanda forms in the Eastern Pacific; El Niño to supercharge basin
Tropical Storm Amanda formed early Wednesday hundreds of miles from land in the middle of the Eastern Pacific Ocean, becoming ...
Video: Paddleboarder and dog rescued amid ‘truly biblical’ weather conditions
Volunteers with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) rescued a paddle boarder and a dog from the base of a ...
These diseased, large invasive lizards are roaming southeast Georgia
It was a busy week for a Miami-Dade County first responder who specializes in catching invasive pythons. One was first ...
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rattles parts of Southern Italy
A dramatic video recorded Monday shows people running for their lives as Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts.SARACENA, Italy - Residents ...
Evacuations in order as tropical storm Jangmi barrels toward Japan
Tropical Storm Jangmi is lashing Japan's Ryukyu Islands with damaging winds and torrential rain after ramping up to typhoon status ...
Rare horse recently born at the Bronx Zoo
The Przewalski’s horse was born on April 21 at the Bronx Zoo. The species is classified as Endangered on the ...
Hurricane season 2026: Here’s what to know about this year’s storms
The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on Monday, and massive plumes of Saharan dust are moving across the Atlantic into ...
Tropics awaken as first area to watch of 2026 emerges in Eastern Pacific
The Eastern Pacific has awakened from its off-season slumber. On Thursday, a new area of watch was designated, possibly developing ...
Beware of this terrifying fish roaming the ocean floor
Flooding in the Atlanta region in late May led to stormwater flowing into Peachtree Creek and then Chattahoochee River in ...
5 villagers found alive in flooded Laos cave as rescuers prepare extraction plan
FOUND ALIVE 🤿: After being missing for more than a week after intense rain triggered flash flooding, five of seven ...
Rising odds for June Eastern Pacific tropical development
Following a quiet start to the Eastern Pacific hurricane season, new extended outlooks reveal increasing odds for tropical development heading ...
Researchers discover new golf ball-sized blue octopus species
SEE IT: A newly discovered golf ball-sized blue octopus species was discovered off the coast of the Galápagos Islands, bringing ...
Here’s what El Niño means for the Western Pacific’s typhoon season
As El Niño strengthens and reshapes hurricane activity across the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific, its impact is also being felt ...
NOAA predicts below-average 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
NOAA has released their forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. The agency is forecasting a total of 8-14 named ...
Hybrid ‘mutant’ pigs explodes in size near 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident
Deputy Korporal of the Grant County Sheriff’s Office found himself in a peculiar situation when he was tasked to help ...
First grade student discovers 1,300 year old Viking era sword during a field trip
We're less than a week away from Memorial Day, and the forecast is taking shape with disappointing news for some. ...
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