
Colorado dog walker scratched after tripping while fleeing mother bear and cub in Boulder
Incident on Sept. 6 highlights seasonal rise in human-bear encounters as animals bulk up for winter

Incident on Sept. 6 highlights seasonal rise in human-bear encounters as animals bulk up for winter

Met Office warns of gale-force gusts and heavy rain across southern and western parts of England and Wales as forecasters monitor potential Storm Amy

Researchers find areas of legally recognized Indigenous territory with well-preserved forest cover saw reduced incidence of illnesses; findings underscore stakes ahead of U.N. climate summit in Brazil

Government says payouts may rise following independent assessments of damage from a collapsed waste dam that polluted the Kafue River and harmed local livelihoods

Hope, an 11-year-old polar bear, died while undergoing a routine dental procedure at the celebrity-run park in Suffolk, prompting renewed debate over keeping polar bears in captivity

Port of London Authority, Thames21 and Thames Water clear a 250-metre foreshore near Hammersmith Bridge, removing material estimated as five million wet wipes

Analysis finds national park, theme parks and mountains among sites most often criticised for rubbish; waste expert urges visitors to carry out litter

Analysis of TripAdvisor reviews by waste consultancy finds litter complaints most frequent at Snowdonia National Park, with theme parks and mountains also flagged

Strong winds and fast currents overturned a boat evacuating displaced residents in Punjab amid widespread flooding that has submerged thousands of villages and displaced millions