National Parks raising fees for international tourists visiting popular US parks
The fee change will impact 11 national parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.
The fee change will impact 11 national parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.
San Diego Zoo’s oldest resident, 141-year-old tortoise Gramma, dies
Gramma, the San Diego Zoo’s oldest resident and one of the world’s oldest Galapagos tortoises, has died at the estimated age of 141.
Gramma, the San Diego Zoo’s oldest resident and one of the world’s oldest Galapagos tortoises, has died at the estimated age of 141.
Study reveals the best way to drive off pesky seagulls
If you’ve ever had a seagull try to steal your snack at the beach, you may have lashed out at the notorious thief, but researchers say they've found another way.
If you’ve ever had a seagull try to steal your snack at the beach, you may have lashed out at the notorious thief, but researchers say they've found another way.
OCEARCH founder Chris Fischer on tracking the largest great white shark off the East Coast | ChicagoLIVE
OCEARCH founder Chris Fischer joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the recent sighting of one of the largest great white sharks ever tagged off the East Coast. Fischer explains how his team safely lifts and studies the sharks aboard their research vessel, how OCEARCH data is helping restore ocean balance, and why the organization’s groundbreaking tracking efforts are giving scientists and the public new insight into these vital predators.
OCEARCH founder Chris Fischer joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the recent sighting of one of the largest great white sharks ever tagged off the East Coast. Fischer explains how his team safely lifts and studies the sharks aboard their research vessel, how OCEARCH data is helping restore ocean balance, and why the organization’s groundbreaking tracking efforts are giving scientists and the public new insight into these vital predators.
Largest male great white shark ever recorded pinged off New Jersey coast
The white shark is most likely on the move back down to Florida where waters are warmer and there are more food sources, but well have to see where he shows up next.
The white shark is most likely on the move back down to Florida where waters are warmer and there are more food sources, but well have to see where he shows up next.
Florida gator caught on camera popping out of pond, charging at fisherman: 'That's my foot!'
A Florida fisherman was chased away from a pond by an angry alligator earlier this summer.
A Florida fisherman was chased away from a pond by an angry alligator earlier this summer.
2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash
Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg.
Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg.
National Geographic photographer shares stories from three decades of capturing Earth’s beauty
National Geographic’s Jason Edwards joins us in-studio to reflect on his adventures documenting fragile ecosystems, indigenous cultures, and the power of photography in the age of AI.
National Geographic’s Jason Edwards joins us in-studio to reflect on his adventures documenting fragile ecosystems, indigenous cultures, and the power of photography in the age of AI.
Monkey truck Mississippi latest: Mother shoots, kills one fearing for her children
A Mississippi woman shot and killed one of the escaped monkeys outside her home Sunday, fearing for her children's safety.
A Mississippi woman shot and killed one of the escaped monkeys outside her home Sunday, fearing for her children's safety.
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time, leaving only one mosquito-free spot on Earth
If you want to visit a place with no mosquitoes, you’ll have to go south – far south.
If you want to visit a place with no mosquitoes, you’ll have to go south – far south.
3 monkeys still missing after truck crashes in Mississippi
A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.
A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.
Truck carrying research monkeys crashes in Mississippi — three still missing
Authorities in Mississippi say several monkeys were euthanized and three remain missing after a truck transporting the animals crashed on Interstate 59 in Jasper County.
Authorities in Mississippi say several monkeys were euthanized and three remain missing after a truck transporting the animals crashed on Interstate 59 in Jasper County.
Squirrel chase leaves husky stranded high up a tree
In a surprising rescue in northern Indiana, a husky named Aurora gave her family and neighbors quite a scare after she climbed high into a tree while chasing a squirrel.
In a surprising rescue in northern Indiana, a husky named Aurora gave her family and neighbors quite a scare after she climbed high into a tree while chasing a squirrel.
Last chance to step into summer at Navy Pier?s Butterfly House
With just two weeks left before it closes for the season, Joe Rudy shares what makes the Butterfly House magical, how to help protect butterflies, and why it?s the perfect family outing.
With just two weeks left before it closes for the season, Joe Rudy shares what makes the Butterfly House magical, how to help protect butterflies, and why it?s the perfect family outing.
Unlocking the mystery behind the 'Cave of Bones'
National Geographic Exlporer in Residence Lee Berger talks about his once-in-a-lifetime adventure and discovery detailed in his new book "Cave of Bones."
National Geographic Exlporer in Residence Lee Berger talks about his once-in-a-lifetime adventure and discovery detailed in his new book "Cave of Bones."
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum hosts educational Summer Nature Fest
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum President and CEO Erin Amico previews their engaging and education Summer Nature Fest.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum President and CEO Erin Amico previews their engaging and education Summer Nature Fest.
Corpse Flower expected to bloom in Milwaukee this weekend
If you're looking to do something this weekend, you might want to think about heading to Milwaukee to see the Corpse Flower bloom.
If you're looking to do something this weekend, you might want to think about heading to Milwaukee to see the Corpse Flower bloom.
Study suggests Chicago's 'rat hole' wasn't a rat after all
The ?Chicago Rat Hole" mystery is likely solved, as it appears it's not a rat after all. It?s nuttier than you think.
The ?Chicago Rat Hole" mystery is likely solved, as it appears it's not a rat after all. It?s nuttier than you think.
Chicago's viral 'rat hole' wasn't a rat after all, study suggests
The “Chicago Rat Hole" mystery is likely solved, as it appears it's not a rat after all. It’s nuttier than you think.
The “Chicago Rat Hole" mystery is likely solved, as it appears it's not a rat after all. It’s nuttier than you think.
Watch: Rescuers save wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro
A wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro was rescued by officials near Manaus after spending hours in the water.
A wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro was rescued by officials near Manaus after spending hours in the water.