A rare sighting of two sperm whales off the San Diego coast was observed by Gone Whale Watching, an event documented with drones and shared on social media.

Orlando's Albert Park is undergoing renovations to include new greenery, a pavilion with a stage, and improved lighting, with plans to distribute oak seedlings in homage to a fallen local tree.

Ohio wildlife officers Barr, Grote, and Leibengood receive national Officer of the Year awards for excellence in conservation and wildlife management.

Kaua‘i officials captured a juvenile female mongoose at Nāwiliwili Harbor, an invasive species that threatens local wildlife, marking the sixth capture since 2012.

Placer County officials will start a cleanup at the former Lincoln Gun Range and Titan missile silo in mid-September to address lead contamination, aiming to make the land suitable for residential use.

Ohio is set to host family-friendly Fall Color festivities on October 26-27 at Hocking State Forest Cabin and Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve, featuring activities and educational experiences amidst autumn scenery.

A swamp chestnut oak in Jennings County, Indiana, is the largest in the US, with a height of 95 feet and a 318-inch circumference. It's on private land and not publically viewable.

San Diego Zoo welcomes a newborn okapi, the first since 2021, with visitors able to see her explore the habitat.

St. Louis Park invites locals to its Walk the Park event on Sept. 13 for a community walk at Bass Lake Preserve, continuing monthly with various trails, rain or shine.

Blackridge Reservoir in Herriman is closed due to harmful algae blooms, with no timeline for when activities like swimming will be safe again. Other Utah locations are also affected.

A bear attack in Boulder prompted wildlife officials to urge caution in trash management during bear hyperphagia. A resident was superficially injured by a bear while walking his dogs.

Douglas County is hosting public events in September to celebrate its Open Space and Natural Resources Department's 30 years, including yoga, equestrian rides, and stargazing.

A proposed 72-story tower near Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn is raising concerns over potential shadows and local infrastructure strain, sparking debate amid the need for affordable housing.