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A hungry wild elephant has caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand after strolling in from the Khao Yai National Park and helping himself to the food on the shelves.

A hungry elephant caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand Monday.

Police officers in Florida responded to two calls of a gator in a family swimming pool on Saturday.

There are no definitive recent statistics on how many pets have allergies, but research suggests the problem is growing.

Six bat-eared fox kits—one of the largest litters ever born in U.S. human care—have arrived at a zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The Parks Division in Madison, Wisconsin, is employing a herd of goats to help clear away invasive species in a city park.

A massive basking shark spotted off the coast of Block Island on Memorial Day drew comparisons to “Jaws” ahead of the film’s 50th anniversary.

A 20-foot basking shark was spotted recently swimming near Block Island off the Rhode Island coast.

Hong Kong’s first locally born giant pandas have finally been named and introduced as Jia Jia and De De.

Some police officers pull over speeding drivers. Others chase suspects on foot. Colorado officers, however, are now two-for-two on kangaroo wrangling.

Two pigeons delayed a Delta flight from Minneapolis after one was spotted mid-taxiing, forcing the plane to return to the gate for removal.

Kangaroo on the loose — again! New bodycam video shows Durango police catching Irwin the kangaroo for the second time after he bounced through town and into a backyard.

Oliver Widger became an online sensation with his story, which followed a diagnosis four years ago with a syndrome that carried a risk of paralysis.

Collisions between wildlife and planes are common at airports nationwide. With that in mind, Yeager Airport management in 2018 bought Hercules.

Instead of immediately moving away or keeping his distance, the cyclist looked to help the snake and ended up needing help himself.

The man tried to nudge it with his water bottle, but it didn’t move. He then reached out with his hand — a move he would very quickly regret.

Some of the most severe damage from Saturday’s storms came in the Wise County town of Bridgeport. An exotic animal shelter is facing thousands of dollars in repairs after powerful winds leveled structures and brought down trees. The Center for Animal Research and Education is home to lions, tigers, and other big cats, but none of them are as...

Some of the most severe damage we’ve seen from storms last weekend is in the Wise County town of Bridgeport. An exotic animal shelter faces thousands of dollars in repairs after powerful winds leveled structures and brought down trees on Saturday. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard takes us inside the massive cleanup effort now underway.

A Missouri mom taking her son to baseball practice got quite a surprise this week when an unexpected passenger hitched a ride under her car’s hood.