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REI banning some members from making returns and exchanges

Animals

Man kills mountain lion with shovel in Colorado

The man told CPW investigators that the lion was acting aggressively and that he killed it in self-defense.
Science

No one injured after explosion at Yellowstone

The explosion occurred around 10 a.m. Tuesday about two miles north of Old Faithful.
Animals

Diver pinned under water by an alligator figured he had a choice: Lose his arm or lose his life

Will Georgitis says he has seen gators before in the 30 or 40 times he has dived at the spot, but never had one come after him.
Outdoors

Hummingbirds make their way north

Hummingbird Central has released its Spring 2024 Hummingbird Migration Map and Sightings and the birds have begun their move north from Mexico and Central America.
Regional

Mount St. Helens climber found dead in the volcano's crater 1,200 feet below the summit

42-year-old Roscoe "Rocky" Shorey, who had summitted the mountain 28 times prior, was found dead early Saturday morning about 1,200 feet below the summit.
Outdoors

Angler reels in 3-foot alligator from Tennessee lake

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said alligators are a Class 1 wildlife species and are considered inherently dangerous to people.
Outdoors

Tennessee fisherman reels in record-breaking yellow perch on Kentucky lake

The new record-holder was just about to head back to shore when a massive yellow perch hit his line.
Outdoors

College student dies after boat crash during Bassmaster fishing tournament in Kentucky

Jonathan Brian of Western Kentucky University, was one of the occupants of a boat that collided with another during the tournament.
Science

What's 100 inches long, weighs 283 pounds and lives in East Texas? This record-breaking fish!

Art Weston reeled in the biggest freshwater fish ever caught with a rod and six-pound test line. It was 100" long and weighed nearly 300 lbs.
Indiana

You can fish for free in Indiana this Saturday

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources sets aside four days a season where fishing is allowed without a license.
Outdoors

Venus will be shining bright like a diamond this weekend

Kahni Pr'Out, NASA DAVINCI Relay Link Lead talks about how Venus will dazzle in the night sky this weekend and discuss NASA’s upcoming DAVINCI Mission