Trial ordered for Pa. man accused of shooting dog, dragging it along behind his wheelchairOctober 9th, 2009 Man accused of dragging dead dog behind wheelchairJOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A western Pennsylvania man accused of fatally shooting his puppy and dragging the dog's carcass behind his wheelchair has been ordered to stand trial.
Man's mutilated body found hanging from a bridge in Tijuana, MexicoOctober 9th, 2009 Mutilated body found hanging from Tijuana bridgeTIJUANA, Mexico — The mutilated body of a man has been found hanging from a bridge in the Mexican border city of Tijuana. Prosecutors' spokeswoman Prisma Perez says authorities have not identified the man, but believe he is Rogelio Sanchez, a Baja California state government official in charge of driver's licenses who went missing Tuesday.
A glance at moose populations in selected statesSeptember 30th, 2009 A glance at moose populations in selected statesHere's a look at some significant moose populations in the U.S. according to officials from wildlife agencies in those states.
Moose declining in Minnesota's northwoods, among their few strongholds in lower 48 statesSeptember 30th, 2009 Warmer weather threatens moose in MinnesotaBOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA, Minn. — Researchers say climate change is threatening moose in Minnesota's northwoods.
Body found in Yale lab building is identified as that of missing grad studentSeptember 14th, 2009 Body in Yale building ID'd as missing grad studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Connecticut's chief medical examiner says the body found hidden behind a wall in a Yale University research building is that of a missing graduate student.
Police say body found inside building where Yale graduate student vanishedSeptember 13th, 2009 Police: Body found inside Yale lab buildingNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police in Connecticut say they found what they believe is the body of a Yale University graduate student hidden inside the wall of a building where she was last seen five days ago.
Alaska says hunts to reduce wolf, bear populations are increasing moose, caribou numbersSeptember 13th, 2009 Alaska: Wolf, bear hunts increasing moose, caribouANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska wildlife management program in which wolves are shot from low-flying airplanes and black bears are baited and snared is helping to increase the numbers of moose and caribou, state wildlife officials say. The program has long been the target of wildlife conservation groups who view it as state-sponsored slaughter.
Alaska says predator control is working as intended, increasing moose and caribou numbersSeptember 13th, 2009 Alaska says predator control having successANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska wildlife management program in which wolves are shot from low-flying airplanes and black bears are baited and snared is helping to increase the numbers of moose and caribou, state wildlife officials say. The program has long been the target of wildlife conservation groups who view it as state-sponsored slaughter.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin visits Alaska-based National Guard troops in KosovoJune 26th, 2009 Alaska governor visits troops in KosovoANCHORAGE, Alaska — Gov. Sarah Palin is visiting U.S.
A collapsed moose, 2 damaged cars and questions over who should foot the bill in UtahJune 19th, 2009 Loose moose: Who pays for wildlife damages?PROVO, Utah — Two Utah students feel goosed by a moose on the loose. Their cars were parked on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo when a young bull moose showed up June 4.
Man o' War, Secretariat ... Bullwinkle? Moose wanders onto historic Saratoga Race CourseJune 15th, 2009 A moose on the loose at upstate NY racetrackSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — And it's Bullwinkle by a nose — a really big nose — at Saratoga Race Course.
Tanker struck humpback whale, carried it into Alaska's Port of Valdez; carcass towed to seaJune 4th, 2009 Dead whale lodged on tanker towed out to seaANCHORAGE, Alaska — The carcass of a dead humpback whale that was brought into Alaska's Port of Valdez on the bulbous bow of an oil tanker has been towed out to sea. The tanker contracted a fishing vessel to drag the whale out of port Wednesday.
Tanker struck humpback whale, carried it into Valdez; carcass will be towed to seaJune 3rd, 2009 Humpback whale struck, lodged on bow of oil tankerANCHORAGE, Alaska — Wildlife officials say an oil tanker struck an endangered humpback whale and carried its carcass on its bow into Alaska's Port Valdez. Crewmen on an escort vessel spotted the 40- to 50-foot whale along the water line of the tanker Kodiak when the ship docked late Tuesday.
Motorist says 500-pound moose 'fell out of the sky' near bridge in MaineMay 12th, 2009 Motorist: 500-pound moose 'fell out of the sky'CLINTON, Maine — Police said a 500-pound moose fell 18 feet to its death when it apparently leaped a guardrail on an Interstate 95 overpass and landed on Hinckley Road. Officials learned of the incident when a motorist called the town office shortly after 8 a.m.
Eighth-graders in Alaska punished for taunting moose that panicked, suffered fatal injuryApril 22nd, 2009 Alaska school punishes students for taunting moosePALMER, Alaska — Eighth-graders at an Alaska school have been disciplined for taunting and frightening a moose so severely it suffered a fatal injury. School district spokeswoman Catherine Esary says the physical education class at Colony Middle School in Palmer was let outside Monday before teachers realized a moose was on the grounds.
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