Snow Leopard prowls slopes in Are
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ARE, Sweden  - The qualifying race for the men's giant slalom at the Alpine ski world championships on Monday attracted entries from some exotic nations but Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong stood out from the crowd.
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By Sophia Maines, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Dec. 12--Grab your binoculars.   The majestic bald eagles are in town, and more are on the way to this favorite winter-feeding destination.
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ARE, Sweden  - Weather gone mad may not be the reason why the world Alpine skiing championships are struggling to get started but it certainly is a hot topic threatening the very existence of the showcase winter sport.
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By Craig Medred, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska  Sep. 24--SANDPOINT, Idaho -- The war on predators is being waged on a distinctly different front here.
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By Daniel Howden  Peru's glaciers are melting. High in the Andes, freak hailstorms and cold snaps are freezing llamas to death. In the north of Kenya, unprecedented droughts have driven herdsmen into deadly battles for the few water holes.
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JASPER, Alta. (CP) - Wildlife officials were advising the public Tuesday to be cautious in backcountry areas after a cougar attacked a child three days ago near Jasper National Park.
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Leopard went on sale at the Apple Store in Tokyo on Friday evening, part of a global launch that will unfold around the world over the next 24 hours.
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GENEVA -- Spring blossoms are popping up all over the Austrian Alps. Geneva's official chestnut tree has already sprouted leaves and flowers. Swedes are still picking mushrooms.
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Off-piste skiing, snowboarding and trekking are putting Alpine wildlife under stress, a study concludes.
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Do-it-yourself with snow machines are taking the weather into their own hands.
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The board-sports retailer gets the hang of skiing and golfing.
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By Christian Berg, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Feb. 13--Golden eagles have ridden the winds that whip across Pennsylvania's Appalachian ridgetops for centuries, soaring northward to breeding grounds each spring and southward to hunting grounds each fall.
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Winter is back with a vengeance in Eastern Europe, with heavy snow causing chaos.
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Fur was flying in London on the second day of a fashion week that has seen fox, mink, sable, rabbit and other critters cruise the catwalk as stoles, coats and capes, all in a bid to warm wealthy Russians in winter.
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AHMEDABAD, India  - Forest guards in western India  are using cell phones with ringtones of cows mooing, goats  bleating and roosters crowing to attract leopards that have  wandered into human settlements, officials said on Monday.
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LAKE LOUISE, Alta. -- While two Americans were breaking their World Cup maidens over the last two weekends at Lake Louise and even a German snuck onto the top of the podium, the powerful Austrians were gnashing
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For leopards, stalking and killing an impala isn't always the hard part. Watch and find out which fearsome creature wins a gruesome tug-of-war over the dead antelope.