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A bull elephant.

Tech

In Kenya, bull elephant steps from roadside thicket, ears spread, and warns off a vehicle

A dog off-leash behind a person backing away from a bear.

Outdoors

Washington hikers' Banff grizzly video in Canada could mean a $25,000 fine over off-leash dog

A cruise ship docked at port.

Business

Spain could hit short-stay cruise tourists with €30 taxes under a 'not one tourist more' push

A yacht on stilts in a boatyard surrounded by scaffolding and tarpaulins.

Tech

Canadian billionaire drops $5 million on first annual service for hydrogen superyacht in France

A diver explores a vibrant coral reef surrounded by colorful fish in clear blue water.

Tech

Divers think they barely touch coral, then underwater observers tally the damage

A black bear is rummaging through a torn black garbage bag in a grassy area.

Outdoors

Montana family says unsecured food, trash led to black bear's death at campground

A humpback whale breaching the surface of the water.

Outdoors

Humpback whale breaches feet from photographer, nearly lands on top of him

A generator positioned beside a house on a gravel bed, with a wooden border and nearby garbage bins.

Outdoors

Camper says 'quiet' generator sounds like a dirt bike: 'It was advertised as 60db'

Ancient wall paintings.

Tech

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb in Egypt

A man stands beside a blue and cream boat on a trailer, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

Tech

North Carolina lake test shows where electric boating shines, and where the range runs thin

Alpine plants on Mount Komagatake.

Outdoors

Thai influencer rolls across protected alpine plants in Japan, and social media erupts

A view looking up at a sailing mast against a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Business

World's largest single-mast sailing yacht drops anchor off Maine with a 291-foot height