Parma Heights cut the ribbon on Reservoir Paw Park today, capping a 14-year advocacy push and $100,000 in county grants.

A Pennsylvania bobcat is back in the wild after surviving two broken legs, emergency surgery and months of rehabilitation.

Two men are under investigation after witnesses said they threw a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal pup near Diamond Head Beach. The encounter was captured on camera.

Placer County has begun environmental review of a proposed Blue Canyon destination with 50 cabins, treehouses, lake recreation and trails linking toward Tahoe National Forest.

NMSU’s Alumni Pond is open again after a delayed restoration, but the recovering ecosystem comes with strict visitor rules.

Two owls were brought to the University of Minnesota’s Raptor Center after becoming tangled in soccer nets. The center says taking down the nets could prevent the next rescue.

A black bear was reportedly spotted near a trail in Upper Northwest DC, prompting warnings for residents and dog walkers.

SeaWorld San Diego returned 13 rescued marine animals to the ocean, including nine sea lions and a threatened Guadalupe fur seal.

After decades of neighborhood advocacy, Lower Paul Park is entering design and construction planning. New trail funding could help turn Atlanta’s Riverside riverfront vision into reality.

ZooTampa’s elephant painting experience returns with behind-the-scenes access, animal training and a starry keepsake.

Amelia Island’s nesting turtles are getting a local spotlight as satellite-tagged sea turtles launch the 2026 Tour de Turtles migration race.

An estimated 15-foot tiger shark prompted a no-swimming advisory at Kekaha Beach, with warning signs staying up while lifeguards monitor the shoreline.

A 14-foot hammerhead shark washed up dead on a North Carolina beach, prompting a response from rescuers, officers and firefighters.