Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Dec. 31 (UPI) --An Ontario wildlife refuge held a "sweet 16" birthday party for one of its polar bears, complete with an oversized driver's license. The Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat said Ganuk's 16th ...

CACHE, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is hosting elk hunts in January and early February. The hunts are being conducted in collaboration with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ...

The Christmas Day high temperature in Wichita was 75 degrees. Niwat Khongpraphat Getty Images Wichita meteorologists have deemed Christmas Day of 2025 the warmest on city record after temperatures ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WWAY) — The National Park Service is requesting tips from the public to aid in an investigation of a deer poached from fields near Sparks Lane in Cades Cove. On ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — It’s been just over 10 years since it opened, but Wichita Eisenhower National Airport will soon undergo terminal renovations. Wichita’s Airport Authority said renovations will ...

Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge will present its first Second Sunday Program of 2026, Wood Turtles at Great Swamp Head-Starting Program, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, via ...

Four species of millipedes were discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Facebook account for the park announced that four brand-new millipede species were discovered, made possible ...

See photos of the Desoto National Wildlife Refuge in December Tumpeter swans take off at Desoto National Wildlife refuge in Iowa on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. Trumpeter swans float by at the Desoto ...

In exchange for the land in Texas, the rocket and satellite company would give the government some of its own property nearby, documents show. By Maxine Joselow Reporting from Washington The Trump ...