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.

Last chance to step into summer at Navy Pier?s Butterfly House
video

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'
video

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."

Corpse Flower expected to bloom in Milwaukee this weekend
video

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
video

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.

Yellowstone National Park trail shut down after first bear attack in 4 years

Grizzly bears and black bears coexist in Yellowstone, according to the National Park Service, and it's unclear which one was involved in the attack.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago's rescued axolotl
video

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is inviting the public to help name one of its most charming residents. (Video: ? Brookfield Zoo Chicago)

Expert explains how warm, dry weather could impact Chicago?s fall colors
video

Dr. Christy Rollinson from The Morton Arboretum explains how drought and late-season heat may cause trees to drop leaves early and change the timing of peak fall foliage.

Hikers on psychedelic mushrooms rescued after getting lost in NY mountains

A hiking trip took a “trippy" turn that ended with a group having to be rescued from a popular mountain destination in New York State last month.

Arkansas man, 72, mauled by 70-pound bear

The man suffered extensive injuries to his face and upper body before being airlifted to a hospital.