When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

It only makes sense that this incredible video below took place in Yellowstone National Park. There’s an estimated 5,400 bison that call the beautiful national park home, and around 120 wolves also ...

Dozens of white yaks frolicked in the pristine snow of the vast Kyrgyz mountains, butting heads and locking horns as their ...

During the Ice Age, the tundra was dominated by massive predators like saber-toothed cats, cave hyenas, and the enormous short-faced bear. Yet despite their size and power, the predator that ...

There is even a statue of him in his mountain village of Kara-Saz in honour of his contribution to Kyrgyz agriculture, which ...

A Wyoming man accused of taking a wolf into a rural bar after injuring it with a snowmobile has changed his plea to felony animal cruelty to guilty. Forty-four-year-old Cody Roberts said Thursday ...

It’s an animal-eat-animal world out there, especially in Yellowstone National Park. There are almost 70 different mammal species in Yellowstone, and most of those can be separated into two categories: ...

Some hunters never leave their home county and are satisfied with their hunting adventures. Others travel the world in search ...

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As winter loosens its grip, the bears of Yellowstone begin to emerge, breaking their months-long slumber. Even though a grizzly was spotted wandering out of hibernation this January in the National ...

Gary Lee shares a few anecdotes from the Inlet Frozen Fire and Lights winter festival and a few stories from his Yellowstone trip.

A trapper fresh out of the Cosna River country in Interior Alaska said he can’t believe how many martens he had caught in a ...