Coast Guard frees turtle from fishing line off NJ coast
A US Coast Guard crew freed a sea turtle that was entangled in fishing trap line off the coast of Cape May, New Jersey, on Thursday.
A US Coast Guard crew freed a sea turtle that was entangled in fishing trap line off the coast of Cape May, New Jersey, on Thursday.
Coast Guard Frees Turtle From Fishing Line Off New Jersey
The Coast Guard rescued a sea turtle entangled in a fishing trap line 11 miles southeast of Cape May on Thursday afternoon. Credit: US Coast Guard via Storyful
The Coast Guard rescued a sea turtle entangled in a fishing trap line 11 miles southeast of Cape May on Thursday afternoon. Credit: US Coast Guard via Storyful
National Zoo’s panda Mei Xiang showing possible signs of pregnancy
Smithsonian’s National Zoo vets identified tissue consistent with fetal development during giant panda Mei Xiang’s ultrasound.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo vets identified tissue consistent with fetal development during giant panda Mei Xiang’s ultrasound.
So-called sea lice — actually jellyfish larvae — reported at Jersey Shore
You go for a dip in the ocean and the sea lice can get caught in your hair and under your bathing suit.
You go for a dip in the ocean and the sea lice can get caught in your hair and under your bathing suit.
A bald eagle downed an EGLE drone, sending it into Lake Michigan
An Upper Peninsula bald eagle launched an airborne attack on a drone operated by a Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) pilot last month, tearing off a propeller and sending the aircraft to the bottom of Lake Michigan
An Upper Peninsula bald eagle launched an airborne attack on a drone operated by a Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) pilot last month, tearing off a propeller and sending the aircraft to the bottom of Lake Michigan
After series of recent shark sightings, new safety measures in place on Long Island beaches
Officials and experts on Long Island are taking extra steps to keep swimmers safe after a very active season of shark sightings.
Officials and experts on Long Island are taking extra steps to keep swimmers safe after a very active season of shark sightings.
Shark safety measures on Long Island
Experts are working to keep people safe on Long Island after a series of shark sightings.
Experts are working to keep people safe on Long Island after a series of shark sightings.
Wild emu caught wandering streets of Paterson
A wayward emu was taken to an animal shelter after it was captured while running through the streets of a northern New Jersey city.
A wayward emu was taken to an animal shelter after it was captured while running through the streets of a northern New Jersey city.
Men arrested for illegal use of gill net to catch baby dolphin, redfish, snook, and bonnethead sharks
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed charges against two men for the unlawful use of a gill net, which they used to catch a baby dolphin and several species of fish.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed charges against two men for the unlawful use of a gill net, which they used to catch a baby dolphin and several species of fish.
Bears struck and killed by speeding drivers in Yosemite National Park
Officials at Yosemite National Park are urging drivers to slow down, because four bears have been struck by vehicles in recent weeks.
Officials at Yosemite National Park are urging drivers to slow down, because four bears have been struck by vehicles in recent weeks.
Black bear euthanized after attack on man in garage of NJ home
Authorities say a black bear has been euthanized after an attack on an 82-year-old man in the garage of his North Jersey home last month.
Authorities say a black bear has been euthanized after an attack on an 82-year-old man in the garage of his North Jersey home last month.
Long Island beachgoers allowed back in water after no shark sightings
Two confirmed shark sightings in just a single day, one in Lido Beach and another in Atlantic Beach have prompted officials on Long Island to play it safe and remove everyone from the water on Saturday.
Two confirmed shark sightings in just a single day, one in Lido Beach and another in Atlantic Beach have prompted officials on Long Island to play it safe and remove everyone from the water on Saturday.
Smarter-than-average bear wheels garbage can back up man's driveway before tipping it over to enjoy spoils
One would believe these bears are getting smarter after video captured one wheeling a man’s garbage can back up his driveway before knocking it over to enjoy what’s inside.
One would believe these bears are getting smarter after video captured one wheeling a man’s garbage can back up his driveway before knocking it over to enjoy what’s inside.
Shark sighting sends swimmers back to the beach on Long Island
Two additional shark sightings in the waters off Long Island prompted officials to close the water to swimmers.
Two additional shark sightings in the waters off Long Island prompted officials to close the water to swimmers.
Meet the rat hunters: Dogs join the fight against NYC’s rodent problem
Rats have been an issue in New York City for as long as it has been a city, and despite the best efforts, won’t go away. FOX 5 NY takes a look at how some dogs are returning to their rat-hunting roots to help rid the city of this pesky problem.
Rats have been an issue in New York City for as long as it has been a city, and despite the best efforts, won’t go away. FOX 5 NY takes a look at how some dogs are returning to their rat-hunting roots to help rid the city of this pesky problem.
On the hunt for rats in NYC
Rats have been an issue in New York City for as long as it has been a city, and despite the best efforts, won?t go away. FOX 5 NY takes a look at how some dogs are returning to their rat-hunting roots to help rid the city of this pesky problem.
Rats have been an issue in New York City for as long as it has been a city, and despite the best efforts, won?t go away. FOX 5 NY takes a look at how some dogs are returning to their rat-hunting roots to help rid the city of this pesky problem.
8-year-old girl attacked by fox in N.J.
An 8-year-old was treated at a hospital after she was attacked by a fox in central New Jersey, police said.
An 8-year-old was treated at a hospital after she was attacked by a fox in central New Jersey, police said.
8-year-old girl bitten by fox in New Jersey
An 8-year-old was treated at a hospital after she was attacked by a fox in Essex County, police said.
An 8-year-old was treated at a hospital after she was attacked by a fox in Essex County, police said.
Wildlife Conservation Society apologizes for putting man on display in Monkey House in 1906
The organization that runs New York's Bronx Zoo is apologizing for racism in the zoo's past, including putting Ota Benga, a central African man, on display in the Monkey House in 1906.
The organization that runs New York's Bronx Zoo is apologizing for racism in the zoo's past, including putting Ota Benga, a central African man, on display in the Monkey House in 1906.
Raccoon goes swimming in backyard pool
A Toronto couple spotted a water-loving raccoon exploring their backyard pool.
A Toronto couple spotted a water-loving raccoon exploring their backyard pool.



















