A Kerala student has recounted a terrifying near-death experience in Lakshadweep after an overloaded tourist boat left ...

Most predators hunt with eyes or speed. This blind, burrowing mole hunts with 25,000 touch receptors — and wins in 8 just ...

An animal rescue story that has captivated readers worldwide could be on the brink of a happy ending. A barge carrying a humpback whale that's been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March ...

A stranded whale is being transported to the North Sea after being guided onto a barge as part of a bold rescue operation. The humpback, named Timmy by the public after Timmendorfer beach, has been ...

Rescuers hope to move young male humpback from Baltic to North Sea after being stranded for a month near Lübeck Timmy the whale rescue attempt begins – in pictures Rescuers trying to save a stranded ...

BERLIN (AP) — A stranded humpback whale in Germany's Baltic Sea looks weaker, and experts fear it won't be able to find its way back to the Atlantic despite several attempts at its rescue this week. A ...

In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal was freed and swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it. By Jenny Gross Against the odds, a 40-foot ...

A handwritten “SOS” message in the sand helped save two stranded Hawaii visitors as flash floods swept across Oahu, where Coast Guard and Navy crews also rescued five people and a dog from a rooftop.

The war in Iran has stranded tens of thousands of Americans in the Middle East who weren’t told by the U.S. government to leave until many countries in the region had closed their airspace to ...

When the U.S. ignited a war with Iran last weekend, the State Department issued a plea to Americans to "depart now" from several countries in the region. But airspace closures left thousands of ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that Americans who are reporting being stranded in various parts of the Middle East as a result of Iranian retaliation to U.S. strikes ...

DUBAI, March 4 (Reuters) - Stranded passengers in the Gulf states are waiting for one thing: a phone call confirming their flight home will depart. Even then, few celebrate until the plane has taken ...