In a heartwarming turn of events, a Florida sheriff’s deputy rescued a baby screech owl found stranded in the middle of a busy parking lot. The quick action ensured the tiny owl’s safety amidst potential danger.

The Humboldt Coastal Nature Center is hosting a “Pollinator Party” on May 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 220 Stamps Lane, Manila. The community is invited to join in celebrating these vital creatures.

A massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has burned over 13,250 acres, forcing approximately 5,000 residents to evacuate and threatening multiple structures. As containment efforts reach 50%, officials warn the blaze could become the state’s largest in the past 20 years.

As wildfire risks escalate in British Columbia, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has unveiled its 2025 FireSmart program to help homeowners safeguard their properties. The initiative offers rebates to residents who adopt FireSmart practices around their homes.

In a historic environmental event, 84% of the world’s coral reefs have been struck by harmful bleaching, marking the most intense incident ever recorded. The International Coral Reef Initiative announced the alarming figures, signaling a dire warning for marine ecosystems globally.

Nearly half of Americans are breathing unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the latest report from the American Lung Association. The annual State of the Air report highlights ongoing concerns about air quality across the nation.

Experts are sounding the alarm on a dangerous pest capable of destroying your garden overnight. This silent killer can wipe out plants in just 24 hours if left unchecked.

Global agriculture faces mounting waste disposal challenges and the threat of antibiotic resistance. Mushroom-based composting emerges as a promising solution to improve waste degradation, reduce pathogens, and curb the spread of antibiotic resistance genes, safeguarding agricultural safety and the environment.

Nature enthusiasts are invited to join the Ouabache Land Conservancy’s easy spring wildflower hike on May 10 at the John O. Whitaker Woods Nature Preserve in Brazil, Indiana. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of seasonal blooms in their natural woodland habitat.

Caldera + Lab is quietly transforming the skincare industry with its unisex, eco-friendly products crafted from wild-harvested natural ingredients. Since introducing The Good Serum in 2021, the brand has expanded its offerings, bringing luxury and sustainability to skincare enthusiasts everywhere.

A Keyser resident is partnering with the City of Keyser to educate the community about the beloved New Creek Ducks. Through the creation of informative signs, the initiative aims to raise awareness and celebrate the town’s most popular feathered residents.

Oregon witnessed an increase in its wolf population in 2024, with the most significant gains occurring west of Highways 97, 395, and 20.

While Niagara Falls often steals the spotlight, the United States is home to many other magnificent waterfalls waiting to be explored. From easily accessible cascades to those requiring a scenic hike, there’s a waterfall for every adventurer.

President Trump has moved to allow commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, a vast ocean reserve. This decision could significantly impact one of Earth’s last pristine maritime environments, sparking discussions on the future of marine conservation.

Three teenagers have developed the Thermavault, a salt-powered refrigerator that operates without electricity. They’re set to build 200 units for hospitals, aiming to keep vaccines cool with a reusable salt solution.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is expediting permits for a protective tunnel around Enbridge’s aging oil pipeline beneath the Great Lakes. This decision, under a Trump energy emergency order, has sparked fears among environmentalists about potential lack of scrutiny and environmental risks.

On April 14, Easton Mayor Megan Cook swore in three new members to the Waterfowl Festival Commission, marking a notable event for the community. The ceremony underscores the ongoing developments within the commission.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has unveiled its recommendations for the 2025 ocean salmon fishing seasons, introducing significant reductions and closures along parts of the Pacific West Coast.

In celebration of Earth Day, the Berkshire Environmental Action Team and the city of Pittsfield invite community members to join a volunteer cleanup at Burbank Park on Onota Lake’s shoreline this Saturday. The event aims to unite residents in preserving the local environment.

In response to shore-based anglers targeting great white sharks for viral fame, Massachusetts is introducing stricter regulations on Cape Cod beaches to protect the iconic predators.

A Brooklyn pet store owner faces accusations of kidnapping city pigeons and selling them as live shooting targets, shedding light on a disturbing underworld exploiting urban wildlife.