Seasonal migration has brought a visitor to the waters south of the Mississippi Coast: Say hello to Keji, a 9-foot-7, 578-pound, juvenile great white shark. OCEARCH, a nonprofit organization devoted to tracking the ocean’s sharks, has tagged hundreds of the predators across more than 40 expeditions. Keji is currently the only tagged shark registering south […]
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6 fire agencies fight NC mansion blaze; heavy smoke spotted at 3-story home
Photo from Kannapolis Fire and Police. KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WNCN) — Six fire agencies took an hour to get control of a blaze in a North Carolina mansion Saturday evening, officials said. The fire was reported around 7:30 p.m. Saturday at 5959 Rolling Ridge Dr., which is in the gated Pine Creek community off Trinity Church […]
Clowder of bobcats spotted strolling through Pepperell backyard
These aren’t your everyday backyard cats. Video sent to Boston 25 by viewer Eddie O’Rourke III captured what appears to be a group of bobcats striding through a Pepperell backyard. The group of lynxes, otherwise known as a “clowder” can be seen confidently striding outside the patio. Bobcats are the only wild cat found in […]
Funnel cloud spotted as severe weather hits Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A funnel cloud was spotted in Fort Lauderdale as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued several tornado warnings Saturday evening for South Florida. Video captured by @yungnavy_ on Twitter shows the funnel cloud whipping up debris. “Tornado didn’t touch down, just like the Dolphins tomorrow,” the user said. Footage captured by […]
Russia under attack — Multiple drones spotted in Krasnodar, Belgorod and temporarily occupied Crimea
Air alerts were heard over the Russian oblasts of Krasnodar and Belgorod, as well as temporarily occupied Crimea, on Jan. 4 as Russia’s aggressive war on Ukraine increasingly hits closer to home in Russia. Russia claimed nearly 50 drones were used in the separate attacks, with explosions heard in occupied Crimea and Belgorod, and reports […]
Two new right whale calves spotted off the coast of Florida New Year’s Eve
An aerial survey team has reported the sighting of two newborn North Atlantic right whale calves along the coast of Florida. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Great white sharks migrating south for the winter, 2 more spotted near Jacksonville’s coast
As travelers head south to Florida for their winter vacations, turns out sharks do to. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Massive eagle nest spotted in West Texas amazes wildlife officials. ‘I mean golly’
Sitting on a rock, resting for a moment under the West Texas sky, something in the distance caught Craig Hensley’s eye. A massive collection of sticks piled on stone, a nest hidden in the side of a cliff wall towering over the sand and scrub of the Chihuahuan Desert — it was a bald eagle […]
Warped supernova spotted by James Webb Space Telescope could settle a longstanding debate
Two supernovas in a galaxy, and one that’s so utterly far away that we see it as it was 10 billion years ago, could be vital in helping reveal the expansion rate of the universe. This is a measurement that has rather created some tension among the scientific community. The galaxy and the two supernovas […]
CDC warns travelers to Mexico’s Baja California of exposure to deadly Rocky Mountain spotted fever
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning travelers to Baja California, Mexico, about Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a potentially fatal bacterial disease that spreads through the bite of an infected brown dog tick, which can be carried by pets. The warning comes after a San Diego, California, resident who traveled to Baja […]