Meet WSDOT's newest weed warriors
Twin baby goats will join the Washington Department of Transportation's weed warrior team when they become older.
Twin baby goats will join the Washington Department of Transportation's weed warrior team when they become older.
Good Samaritans rescue 2 manatees as Irma sucks water from Florida bay
Two manatees were stranded after Hurricane Irma sucked water out of Sarasota Bay, in Florida's Manatee County.
Two manatees were stranded after Hurricane Irma sucked water out of Sarasota Bay, in Florida's Manatee County.
Kitten walking on highway rescued after traffic is shut down
A kitten found walking in a busy Massachusetts highway tunnel has been rescued with the help of state police troopers who shut down traffic for it.
A kitten found walking in a busy Massachusetts highway tunnel has been rescued with the help of state police troopers who shut down traffic for it.
Passerby rescues parakeet in rollover crash
A parakeet and its owner are recovering after a rollover crash on Highway 26 in Oregon. Banks firefighters say crews were called to milepost 52 about 5:28 p.m. Saturday.
A parakeet and its owner are recovering after a rollover crash on Highway 26 in Oregon. Banks firefighters say crews were called to milepost 52 about 5:28 p.m. Saturday.
Snooty, oldest Florida manatee in captivity, dies at 69
Snooty, the longest living manatee in captivity, died Sunday, a day after a huge party to celebrate his 69th birthday, according to the South Florida Museum.
Snooty, the longest living manatee in captivity, died Sunday, a day after a huge party to celebrate his 69th birthday, according to the South Florida Museum.
Dog learns to bark in a whisper so he can play without waking neighbors
When Brian Gertler was playing with his 1-year-old dog Dudley he ran into a problem – his excited barking was waking people up when they played at night.
When Brian Gertler was playing with his 1-year-old dog Dudley he ran into a problem – his excited barking was waking people up when they played at night.
'Gang of goats' terrorize Colorado business
A destructive gang of goats remains on the loose near Denver after police say the animals spent 30 minutes terrorizing a business on Monday.
A destructive gang of goats remains on the loose near Denver after police say the animals spent 30 minutes terrorizing a business on Monday.
10-year-old red panda at the Woodland Park Zoo dies
Woodland Park Zoo is sad to announce that Stellar, a 10-year-old, female red panda, was humanely euthanized last week after a brief period of hospitalization due to health decline over the past couple of weeks.
Woodland Park Zoo is sad to announce that Stellar, a 10-year-old, female red panda, was humanely euthanized last week after a brief period of hospitalization due to health decline over the past couple of weeks.
Seattle team performs life-saving surgery on Woodland Park gorilla
A team of human medical specialists joined Woodland Park Zoo’s animal health team last month to perform emergency umbilical hernia surgery repair on a 38-year-old male gorilla named Vip.
A team of human medical specialists joined Woodland Park Zoo’s animal health team last month to perform emergency umbilical hernia surgery repair on a 38-year-old male gorilla named Vip.
Harsh winter took heavy toll on wildlife across western US
Wildlife managers in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon and Washington also reported higher losses of animals in the wake of one of the coldest and snowiest winters in decades.
Wildlife managers in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon and Washington also reported higher losses of animals in the wake of one of the coldest and snowiest winters in decades.
Lifesaving drug available for K-9s fighting the opioid epidemic
The opioid epidemic is changing the way law enforcement is battling illegal drugs on our streets. Officers are now protecting themselves from accidental overdoses and that includes their K-9 partners.
The opioid epidemic is changing the way law enforcement is battling illegal drugs on our streets. Officers are now protecting themselves from accidental overdoses and that includes their K-9 partners.
18th annual Furry 5K draws thousands to Seward Park
Big dogs, small dogs, happy dogs, and fat dogs came to Seward Park on Sunday to run/walk in the Seattle Animal Shelter's 18th annual Furry 5K.
Big dogs, small dogs, happy dogs, and fat dogs came to Seward Park on Sunday to run/walk in the Seattle Animal Shelter's 18th annual Furry 5K.
Dozer the walrus leaving Washington state zoo
A 3,100-pound walrus named Dozer who enthralled visitors the last seven months at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington state is leaving at the end of this month.
A 3,100-pound walrus named Dozer who enthralled visitors the last seven months at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington state is leaving at the end of this month.
106 dogs and cats rescued from Dallas kill shelters now in Puget Sound
Many of the 106 cats and dogs up for adoption immediately at the Seattle, Tacoma, Kitsap and Skagit Valley humane societies, also at the Noah Center and at PAWS.
Many of the 106 cats and dogs up for adoption immediately at the Seattle, Tacoma, Kitsap and Skagit Valley humane societies, also at the Noah Center and at PAWS.
Florida mother allows snake to bite baby, defends decision
A Florida woman allowed a snake to bite her 1-year-old daughter to "introduce" the child to snakes and teach her a lesson.
A Florida woman allowed a snake to bite her 1-year-old daughter to "introduce" the child to snakes and teach her a lesson.
Bear breaks into home and plays the piano
A Vail Police Department officer who went to check it out found some minor damage in the unit and noted that food had been taken from the freezer. The officer suspected a bear had climbed in through an open window in the kitchen.
A Vail Police Department officer who went to check it out found some minor damage in the unit and noted that food had been taken from the freezer. The officer suspected a bear had climbed in through an open window in the kitchen.
Tukwila's newest K-9, Apollo, gets custom bed
Rescue dog turned Tukwila K-9 officer, Apollo, now has a sweet new place to crash while at the office.
Rescue dog turned Tukwila K-9 officer, Apollo, now has a sweet new place to crash while at the office.
A baby penguin has hatched at Point Defiance Zoo; the first in 11 years
A Magellanic penguin chick hatched at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium on Tuesday. It was the first hatching of a penguin at the zoo since 2006.
A Magellanic penguin chick hatched at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium on Tuesday. It was the first hatching of a penguin at the zoo since 2006.
Bobcat spotted in Bothell (video)
A bobcat was sighted in a Bothell backyard. The person who took the video said they live west of Bothell Way NE about 5 miles north of downtown.
A bobcat was sighted in a Bothell backyard. The person who took the video said they live west of Bothell Way NE about 5 miles north of downtown.
Caught on camera: Goose knocks out power to thousands in Michigan
Officials with Consumers Energy in Michigan have discovered the cause of a power outage that left about 4,500 customers in the dark on Sunday, May 7th.
Officials with Consumers Energy in Michigan have discovered the cause of a power outage that left about 4,500 customers in the dark on Sunday, May 7th.