OKLAHOMA — State Representative J.J. Humphrey says the State Department of Human Services filed an ethics complaint against him, claiming he did not return a file in a Payne County case. DHS claims ...
A British Columbia man who fought off a grizzly bear in the East Kootenay region this month has died of his injuries, more than three weeks after the attack. Joe Pendry’s wife, Janice Pendry, says he ...
Taking a defensive posture by lying face down when encountering a bear can prevent serious injuries, according to a new Japanese study. Japan had a record number of fatal encounters this year as nine ...
Less than a month after taking steps to permanently ban the trade and consumption of live wild animals for food, the Chinese government has recommended using Tan Re Qing, an injection containing bear ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
On October 2, an elk hunter was attacked near Fort Steele, a community in southern British Columbia near the border of Montana. According to a press release from B.C. game wardens, the attack involved ...
An exciting experience has occurred at the Friends of Rookery Bay as a photogenic black bear began exploring near its Environmental Learning Center. The Naples environmental conservation organization ...
MADISON, Wis. -- A new male polar arrived at the Henry Vilas Zoo on Friday. The zoo said Siku is here and thriving in his new environment. Siku is weighing in at just over 1200 pounds. He spent the ...
Living near oil and gas extraction in the Permian Basin, I see every day how the industry’s practices affect our environment and health. While out-of-state corporations make their profits, our ...