Dubbed the “koala detection dog” by International Fund for Animal Welfare, Bear has been searching for koalas that might have survived the flames.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Ex-mayor allegedly sold children’s books for political gain. Now she’s facing federal charges
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh resigned after it was revealed that her “Healthy Holly” books were sold to organizations the city did business with
Peace out, panda! Why Bei Bei leaving the National Zoo hits so hard for so many
On Tuesday, Bei Bei is flying to a new home to China, but on his final days in the park, zoo goers and staff have gotten a last chance to see him off.
‘Potomac River Rapist’ serially assaulted women in DC area in ’90s, and police have suspect
A suspect was arrested on multiple rape charges and a murder charge in a series of assaults in Washington and Maryland.
There have already been at least 30 shooting attacks at schools resulting in death or injury in 2019
According to data from gun safety group Everytown, there have been at least 30 shooting attacks at schools in 2019 resulting in death or injury.
Georgia inmate executed for 1994 convenience store killing as last-minute DNA test denied
Georgia inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie, 52, was executed for killing a convenience store clerk 25 years ago. His lawyers had appealed for DNA testing.
A shelter cat freed his feline friends. So he got put in ‘solitary’ and won’t stop busting out
Quilty, a mischievous cat living in a Houston animal shelter, has garnered viral attention for his cunning jailbreaks of other cats in the shelter.
2 people in China infected with plague, the disease tied to Black Death
Two people from Inner Mongolia were treated for pneumonic plague Beijing’s Chaoyang district, local health officials said Tuesday.
This shy, tiny ‘mouse deer’ was lost for almost 30 years. Researchers just captured images of it
The silver-backed chevrotain, or Vietnamese mouse deer, has been recorded in the wild for the first time in almost 30 years, conservationists say.
51 children injured in chemical attack at Chinese kindergarten after man sprays caustic soda
Fifty-one children and three teachers were hurt in the sodium hydroxide attack in the city of Kaiyuan in Yunnan Province, Xinhua News Agency reported.