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A young coyote curled up on a blanket under wooden beams.

Outdoors

San Francisco officers carry coyote to safety after days trapped in a steep-hilled backyard

A bear stands upright on a gravel road, surrounded by trees and a blue trash bin in the background.

Outdoors

Canada hiker and dog fend off grizzly that circles, stalks, and charges

Three brown rats are foraging on the ground, near a broken pot and surrounded by dirt and plant debris.

Home

'The rats are bigger than my cats': Philadelphia neighbors say rat infestation is back

An alligator lounging on a porch near a rocking chair and a decorative wind chime among potted plants.

Outdoors

A 12-foot alligator wanders onto a North Carolina porch, decides to chill beside rocker at the door

An electrical substation surrounded by a fence, with power lines and a small building in the background.

Tech

Snake knocks out power to 4,500 in North Carolina after slithering into substation

A close-up of asphalt and paving stones covered with many discarded termite wings.

Tech

Louisiana deputy films '6 billion termites' swarming the road overnight

A black flip-flop lies on a textured floor near a coiled snake under a table.

Home

Officers evacuate a Texas home near midnight after finding a rattlesnake in the bedroom

Police officer holds a snake in a store.

Outdoors

Florida woman finds 5-foot boa 'camped out' on her car hood, and police wrangle it

A close-up of a large alligator's head partially submerged in calm water.

Outdoors

Florida homeowner finds 7-foot alligator in pool, then it whips into a 'death spiral'

A reticulated python.

Outdoors

Three-meter python with a swollen belly captured in Hong Kong after apparently swallowing a goat

A red, yellow, and black eastern coral snake.

Outdoors

North Carolina, not Texas, has the highest venomous snakebite rate in the U.S.

A person holding a large snake that is partially hidden behind a TV in a home setting.

Outdoors

Wrangler pulls 'cheeky' snake from behind family's TV in Queensland, Australia