Newborn rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ are making their live debut
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A “mega den” of hundreds of rattlesnakes in Colorado is getting even bigger now that late summer...
Climate and environment
Court orders South Korea to specify plans to cut carbon emissions through 2049
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the government to back its climate goals with more...
Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds
U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out...
A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Josephine Fraser worried her young family's next home would be a tent.Fraser and her partner, their two...
UN climate talks leader says financial help for poor nations is urgent goal of negotiations
The head of upcoming climate negotiations told world leaders Wednesday that a new financial aid package for poor and disaster-struck...
World’s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach, possibly shedding clues on species
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Beryl
DALLAS -- With around 350,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane...
US would keep more hydropower under agreement with Canada on treaty governing Columbia River
SEATTLE -- The U.S. and Canada said Thursday they have agreed to update a six-decade-old treaty that governs the use...
