Orca calf stranded in Canadian lagoon to be airlifted and reunited with family, rescuers say

Authorities in Canada are organizing an operation to airlift a stranded orca calf from a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island, officials say.

Tropical forest loss decreased in 2023 but global threats remain, data shows

Tropical forest loss saw a decline in 2023, but there is still an ongoing pressure on woodlands globally, according to an analysis released on Thursday.

79-year-old US tourist killed by bull elephant while on Zambian safari

An American tourist was killed by a bull elephant in Kafue National Park in Zambia after the titanic animal chased down a safari group's vehicle and flipped it with its tusks.

Georgia group and others release 34 rehabilitated sea turtles into ocean after reptiles regained their health

Organizations worked to re-release 34 sea turtles into the ocean after spending months nursing them back to health given their poor conditions last winter.

South Dakota zoo's beloved giraffe Chioke euthanized after injury

Chioke, an 18-year-old reticulated giraffe at the Great Plains Zoo and Butterfly House & Aquarium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was euthanized on March 28.

CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of bird flu in a person in Texas.

Solar eclipse 2024: 8 strange things that could happen during the rare event

The North American solar eclipse can cause various weird events to occur including changes in weather, animal behavior, radio connection and other celestial phenomenons.

Weekend read: An earthquake hits the northeast, tasty American food stories and more

In case you missed it in Lifestyle, soak up these top headlines — including stories about wild nature, tasty foods, the earthquake that occurred in northeastern America and much more.

Ahead of solar eclipse, NASA seeks public's help in recording strange animal behaviors

NASA's Eclipse Soundscapes Project attempts to replicate a similar study from 1935, proving the impact of solar eclipses on animal behavior. Here's how the public can help.

Blowing 'smoke': Mount Etna puts on a show by emitting rare rings into the sky

Europe's largest active volcano, Mount Etna in Italy, has been emitting "smoke rings" since last week, putting on a spectacular show for tourists and locals alike.

American Culture Quiz: From bald eagles to bold Oscar snubs, how high does your knowledge soar?

Try your hand at the latest American Culture Quiz from Fox News Digital. Here are questions on history, pop culture and more — including the bald eagle and brazen Oscar snubs.

Medical Monday: Bird flu case update, plus safety tips for solar eclipse viewing

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox & Friends' to share an update on a human infection of bird flu and safety tips for viewing the solar eclipse.

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

Minnesota deputy and good Samaritan rescue bear cub from highway

A Minnesota sheriff's office deputy and a good Samaritan rescued a black bear cub from a highway and moved it to safety, where it was met by its mother and another cub.

Cicada invasion 2024: Are these insects coming for your plants this spring?

Trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge across the U.S. this spring. Excel Pest Services expert Ryan Fowley and Orkin expert Frank Meek share how homeowners should protect their backyards in preparation for their arrival.

Mountain goat, believed to be stolen pet, rescued while hanging from Kansas City bridge

An escaped pet mountain goat has survived a tumultuous rescue effort, during which it found itself hanging by the neck after getting stuck under a Kansas City Bridge.

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

New England Aquarium's 500-pound, 95-year-old sea turtle gets clean bill of health

"Myrtle," a 500-pound ancient green sea turtle who's been kept at the New England Aquarium in Boston for over 50 years, received a routine medical examination Tuesday.

Dengue fever outbreak in Argentina leads to shortage of a must-have item: mosquito repellent

As Argentina contends with a dengue fever outbreak, mosquito repellent has been sold out in nearly all stores in Buenos Aires and is selling online for as much as 10 times the retail value.

Woman in Oregon reels in record-breaking fish: 'Very strong'

Tillamook, Oregon, resident Rebecca Jones caught a record-breaking monkeyface prickleback last week. The fisherwoman only started fishing recently and is largely self-taught.

Ask a doc: ‘How can I get rid of a cold sore as quickly as possible?’

Got a cold sore and wondering what you can do? Fox News Digital consulted with experts to determine the best course of action for dealing with an unsightly fever blister.

Cicada invasion: An ‘amazing’ American phenomenon and bonanza for anglers

The U.S. is expecting an invasion of noisy mating cicadas in the coming weeks, which will pose nuisance for some gardeners and an opportunity for others like anglers.

Florida scientists save baby coral from predators using boba straws

Scientists in Florida have created a "Coral Fort" from biodegradable drinking straws that can protect lab-grown coral from predators after it is transplanted into the wild.

Horse running wild on train platform caught on video

A strange video has captured a horse running around on a train platform in a suburb of Sydney, Australia, as a train rolled into the station.

California salmon fishing canceled for second year in row as population wanes

By unanimous vote, the Pacific Fishery Management Council has declared that all commercial and recreational salmon fishing is canceled off the coast of California.

Rare gray wolf killed during hunt in Michigan, officials launch investigation

A Michigan hunter reportedly thought he had set a new record after harvesting a large coyote, but it turned out to be a gray wolf and the incident is currently under investigation.

250 new cherry trees coming to Washington, D.C., from Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday that the country of Japan will be giving an additional 250 cherry trees to the United States.

Biden is dangerously unready for a virus spreading globally. Here are 4 things to change

A virus is rapidly evolving and spreading globally.

Baby penguins dive off 50-foot cliff in 1st-of-its-kind footage from National Geographic

In a first-of-its-kind video, emperor penguin chicks are seen making a daring dive off a 50-foot cliff to the icy water below in video captured by National Geographic.

World's oldest known gorilla turns 67 at Berlin Zoo

The Berlin Zoo is celebrating the 67th birthday of Fatou, a female gorilla who is the park's oldest resident, as well as the oldest known gorilla in the world.

8 wild buffaloes electrocuted by low-lying power lines in Kenya

Eight wild buffaloes were electrocuted after walking into low-lying power lines at the Lake Nakuru National Park in western Kenya, authorities reported Friday.

Rare wolf's fate revealed, an upcoming cicada invasion and more trending Lifestyle news

In case you missed these in Lifestyle this week, soak up these top headlines — including stories about tasty American cuisine, faith, family, American ingenuity and much more.

Florida girl, 12, hooks multiple fishing records in a few short months: 'On a roll'

Julia Bernstein, 12, set at least four different fishing records in Florida since January and will be awarded the Fleming Species Award. One of Julia's world records is pending.

Endangered Bornean orangutan born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

An endangered Bornean orangutan was born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay over the weekend, delivered by cesarean section and weighing in at just over three pounds.

Greece proposes 2 marine parks as part of $830M environmental protection program

Greece has proposed a plan to create two large marine parks as part of an $830 million program to protect marine ecosystems, drawing criticism from Turkey.

Rare species of rodent captured on West Virginia trail camera

Along a West Virginia trail, a camera caught on video the Allegheny woodrat, a rodent that is considered to be a "species of concern" in some American states.

Oklahoma boy's pet octopus is TikTok sensation: 'Wildlife is magnificent'

An Oklahoma boy with a precocious passion for marine biology adopted an octopus after years of begging. The octopus, named Terrance, recently had dozens of babies.

California aquarium pairs stranded sea otter pups with surrogate moms

Two California aquariums are addressing the issue of stranded sea otter pups found along the state's coast each year by pairing them with surrogate mothers.

Viola the circus elephant with history of escapes breaks free again in Montana, heads toward casino slots

An elephant named Viola recently ran away from a circus after being frightened by a vehicle and went on a short escapade in Butte, Montana, before being captured.

Vultures deemed 'too drunk to fly' after dumpster diving taken to 'rehab' center

Wildlife rehabilitation volunteers had quite a job on their hands when two vultures were discovered "drunk" inside a dumpster in Watertown, Connecticut.

San Francisco Zoo to welcome pair of pandas from China, mayor says

San Francisco is set to receive a pair of pandas from China, continuing the tradition of "panda diplomacy." Mayor London Breed announced the panda loan on Friday.

Crawfish, gumbo and cicadas? New Orleans serves up array of insect-based treats

The upcoming emergence of trillions of periodical cicadas is not just a nuisance but also an opportunity for culinary exploration, according to some in New Orleans.

National Park Week: 15 surprising facts about America's parks you may not know

It's National Park Week, starting on Saturday, April 20. Check out these lesser-known, surprising and fun facts about America's amazing national parks.

Florida iguana gets stuck in waterslide, lays 30 eggs in resort swimming pool

After laying 30 eggs, one female iguana had to be forcefully removed from a Miami resort swimming pool. Iguanas are a considered an invasive species Florida.

16-year-old boy killed by crocodile after boat breaks down: police

Australian authorities say that a 16-year-old boy was swimming with a 13-year-old in the waters off of Saibai Island when a crocodile killed him. The pair's boat had broken down.

Giant extinct snake discovered in India was 50 feet long, said researchers

A snake that lived millions of years ago in western India was about the size of a school bus and weighed up to 2,000 pounds, said researchers in a newly published article.

5 quick Earth Day facts you might not know

Earth Day was born out of environmental activism and has led to the creation of important environmental safety regulations. Each year, it is celebrated by countries around the world.

Yellowstone at 152 years old: Here are 152 fascinating facts about America's first national park

Check out these 152 fun facts for Yellowstone National Park's 152th anniversary in 2024 — including notable quotes about the national treasure that is Yellowstone.

Yellowstone at 152 years old: Here are 152 fascinating facts about America's first national park

Check out these 152 fun facts for Yellowstone National Park's 152th anniversary in 2024 — including notable quotes about the national treasure that is Yellowstone.

Rocky Mountain West wildlife: How to safely see bear, moose, bison and other Yellowstone species

For National Park Week, Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures founder Taylor Phillips shared insights on wildlife in the Rocky Mountain west — what to know and how to view America's treasures wisely.

Prehistoric lake sturgeon denied endangered species status, US wildlife officials say

Federal wildlife officials have decided not to place lake sturgeon on the endangered species list, allowing annual spearing seasons in some states to continue.

Bird rescue results in catch of loud, squawking peacock that spent months on the run

A peacock that had begun making "loud" noises as it searched for a mate in a Kent, U.K. neighborhood has finally been caught — and is now being cared for by an animal rescue group.

With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?

As whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms, prevention and vaccination requirements. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

Video shows Florida authorities wrangle alligator that wandered onto Air Force Base tarmac

An alligator that made its way onto the tarmac at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida was wrangled and relocated to the Hillsborough River on April 22, 2024.

Ostrich at Kansas zoo has died after swallowing keys belonging to zoo employee

The Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center is mourning the loss of a beloved ostrich who grabbed hold of and swallowed a staff member's key after reaching beyond her exhibit's fence.

Hospital begs for snakebite victims to stop bringing in serpents when seeking help: 'Puts the staff at risk'

Australian health authorities have asked for victims of snakebites to stop trying to interact with the potentially venomous creatures more than they already have.

Teen may have set Ohio fishing record for 101-pound blue catfish: 'Bigger than we ever imagined'

An Ohio teen, Jaylynn Parker, potentially broke a fishing state record after catching a monster-sized blue catfish weighing over 100 pounds with the jug fishing method.

London police capture 2 horses roaming city streets, with more believed to be on the run

In London, two military horses were found running loose without riders in the city center, while others are still unaccounted for. Seven horses initially escaped.

CDC issues health advisory warning of 'adverse effects' from fake Botox injections

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an official health alert advisory on Tuesday warning about fake Botox injections that have landed some patients in the hospital.

Video shows Colorado wildlife officers dangling rope to rescue mountain lions from spillway

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers have been caught on video dangling a rope from a wall in their effort to save two young mountain lions at risk of drowning.

Deep-sea discovery: Ancient coral may have been the first glow-in-the-dark creatures, study finds

A new study has suggested that the earliest known bioluminescent organism was a type of coral dwelling in the depths of the ocean about half a billion years ago.

Massachusetts-based marine scientists attach camera to great white for intriguing 'shark's-eye view'

Massachusetts-based scientists tagged a great white shark off South Carolina's coast and attached a camera to it which will fall off after about a day.

Bottlenose dolphin found shot to death in southwest Louisiana

Federal wildlife officials announced a bottlenose dolphin was found shot to death last month on West Mae’s Beach in southwest Louisiana; up to $20,000 is being offered for information.

More than 100 stranded whales return to the sea after rescue effort on Australian coast

More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast have returned to sea while 31 died on the shore, according to a researcher.

2 military horses in serious condition after breaking free, running loose across London

Two military horses that bolted miles through the streets of London after being spooked by construction noise are in a serious condition, according to the British Army.

Feds plan to reintroduce grizzly bears to Washington state's Northern Cascades

The federal government announced this week its intent to restore grizzly bears to parts of northwest and north-central Washington state.

Judge rules feds didn't properly implement plan to restore Pacific sardine population

Magistrate Judge Virginia DeMarchi ruled Monday that a federal plan to rebuild the Pacific's sardine population was not properly implemented.

Alabama officers wrangle alligator found hiding in homeowner's garage: 'Got his mouth shut'

A team of five officers with the Gulf Shores Police Department in Alabama received a complaint from a local resident — who discovered a six-foot-long alligator hiding in his garage.

Zoo-bred corals join Europe's largest reef, offering conservation hope to scientists

The Burgers' Zoo in the Netherlands recently welcomed a pair of self-bred corals from the World Coral Conservatory project into Europe's largest coral reef.

Arbor Day on April 26 celebrates trees and 'represents a hope for the future'

Arbor Day on April 26 helps celebrate and emphasize the importance of planting trees. Fox News Digital spoke with the CEO of the Arbor Day Foundation in Lincoln, Nebraska, and others.

From salmon to shark, here are the best and worst fish for your health, according to experts

What is the best fish to eat for your health? Experts offer a list of the fish with the most benefits — from salmon to sardines, oysters and more — plus which fish to avoid and why.

A British tourist is in a hospital after a shark attack; Tobago closes several beaches

Trinidad & Tobago closed a marine park and 7 beaches on Friday after a shark attacked a British tourist at Turtle Beach along Great Courland Bay; the man was hospitalized after the attack.

Amid bird flu spread, experts reveal if it's safe to drink milk: 'Indirect concern'

Traces of bird flu have been detected in pasteurized milk, leaving many people wondering if it’s safe to drink. Doctors offered their insights about the potential risk.

Orca calf swims out of Canadian lagoon where it had been trapped more than a month

A 2-year-old killer whale has reached an inlet that could take it to the open ocean, after being trapped in a lagoon on Vancouver Island for more than a month.

Hot headlines: Teen reels in monster catch, America's tastiest food stories and more in Lifestyle this week

In case you missed it in Lifestyle this week, soak up these top headlines — including stories about wild nature, delicious American eats, noteworthy travel destinations and much more.

British tourist has hand, thigh severed after being mauled by bull shark in Caribbean: 'Lucky to be alive'

A 64-year-old British tourist is in a "stable" condition after he was mauled by a bull shark in the Caribbean Island of Tobago.

World's oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, is spotted courting new suitors

The world's oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, courted new suitors recently at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the North Pacific Ocean.

British tourist has hand, thigh severed after being mauled by bull shark in Caribbean: 'Lucky to be alive'

A 64-year-old British tourist is in a "stable" condition after he was mauled by a bull shark in the Caribbean Island of Tobago.

San Diego Zoo to welcome pair of giant pandas from China under conservation partnership

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced that a pair of giant pandas will soon be transferred from China to the U.S. as part of a conservation partnership.

The shape-shifting underwater robot pioneering the depths of the sea

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson introduces you to HERO-BLUE, a biomimetic, multimodal locomotion robot poised to transform underwater exploration and maintenance.

Idaho man arrested for kicking Yellowstone bison while drunk: officials

Yellowstone National Park officials say a tourist from Idaho is facing charges after allegedly kicking a bison in the leg and injuring himself in the process.

Fox Nation becomes exclusive streaming partner for Matthew McConaughey's 'Deep in the Heart'

Actor Matthew McConaughey narrates the visually compelling "Deep in the Heart" film which recognizes Texas’ conservation importance on a continental scale.

Wolf population on remote island on Lake Superior remain stable while moose numbers decline

An annual survey of wildlife has been cut short as warm temperatures hit Isle Royale, but enough data has been documented to show the wolf population is stable while the moose population is declining.

Rare storm leads surge of more than 500 baby sea turtles to South African aquarium

More than 500 baby sea turtles were left stranded on South African beaches after a rare and powerful storm, prompting their rescue by an aquarium, officials said.

US House passes bill to remove gray wolves from endangered list in 48 states

The U.S. House has passed a bill to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list across 48 states. The Biden administration opposes the measure.

North Carolina child says she hears 'monsters' in the wall, turns out to be 50K buzzing bees

A North Carolina family discovered 50,000 bees behind their daughter's bedroom wall. The insects were found after the toddler complained of hearing "monsters" in her room.

Teacher captures images of 'very rare' bird never before seen in US

A teacher has made headlines in the bird community after photographing a rare species in Oregon that's believed to be seen in the U.S. for the first time.

Emotional support alligator 'stolen' in Georgia, prompting frantic cries from owner and social media fans

Pennsylvania resident Joie Henney claims in a TikTok video that his emotional support alligator, Wally, was recently stolen from an enclosure in Georgia and released into the wild.

Thousands of mysterious jellyfish-like creatures wash up on California shores

Thousands and thousands of Velella velellas, or by-the-wind sailors, have washed up on California beaches in recent weeks. Despite resembling jellyfish, velellas are a different species.

High levels of resistant bacteria found in uncooked meats and raw dog food: ‘Red flag’

High levels of E. coli were found in uncooked meats and raw dog food sold in U.K. grocery stores, according to research presented last week at the ESCMID Global Congress in Barcelona.

Wild monkeys spotted roaming Florida neighborhoods: 'Absolutely crazy'

Residents of two Lake County, Florida, communities have seen wild monkeys, capturing the rare occurrences on camera while reporting them to police.

Wild orangutan in Indonesia appears to use medicinal plant to disinfect wound: 'Likely self-medication'

Researchers say an orangutan in Indonesia appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a plant. It's the latest example of an animal using natural remedies from the wild.

Biden expands 2 California national monuments in Pasadena and Sacramento

President Biden expanded two national monuments in California that are significant to Native Americans in the area. Critics say it unnecessarily conserves valuable resources.

New York officers ticket striped bass poachers after discovering illegal catches hidden in odd places

Environmental Conservation Officers on Long Island, New York, have been catching poachers after anglers were reeling in out-of-season striped bass and hiding them.

Sea lion numbers surge at popular California pier, reaching 15-year high

San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea lions. The sea lions first started appearing at Pier 39 after an earthquake in 1989.

Dairy farm worker infected with bird flu; CDC urges workers to wear protective gear

The CDC urged dairy workers to wear protective equipment when working near cows after a farm worker in Texas developed a serious eye infection while infected with bird flu.

Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns

A cluster of cats on a Texas dairy farm died after drinking raw milk from dairy cows affected with bird flu, according to a report from the CDC. An infectious disease expert commented.

Poachers nailed after hiding fish in strange places, a first-ever bird species sighting and more hot reads

In case you missed it in Lifestyle this week, soak up these headlines — including stories about wild nature, delicious American eats, unique discoveries, faith, family and much more.

Man, 65, bitten by shark off South Carolina coast while spearfishing, Coast Guard says

A 65-year-old man was spearfishing about 20 miles off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, when he was bitten by a shark, the Coast Guard said.

Fisherman hooks prehistoric 200-pound alligator snapping turtle before catching monster alligator gar

A fisherman from Kentucky reeled in a monster-sized, 200-pound alligator snapping turtle in Texas; he also caught a massive alligator gar that has been submitted for a world record.