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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/15/2026 > stunning-yellowstone-moonset-can-you-spot-elk > 90558804007

A spectacular Yellowstone moonset, but can you spot the elk?

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (195+ words) Yellowstone National Park is home to as many as 20, 000 elk during the summer and fall, providing "visitor enjoyment" from a tourism standpoint. With that in mind, can you spot the elk in the stunning moonset image captured in the northwestern…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/11/2026 > hunters-capture-massive-crocodiles-malaysian-river > 90506762007

Crocodiles of 'staggering' size hauled from river in Malaysia

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (214+ words) Folks who reside along the Kemena River in Sarawak, Malaysia, might be resting easier now that two massive crocodiles have been captured and killed. The crocodiles in the accompanying image, courtesy of the Sin Chew Daily, measure 15-plus feet. According…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/09/2026 > yellowstone-bison-herd-no-match-for-two-wolves > 90467228007

Watch: Yellowstone bison herd acts fast before wolves get any ideas

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (293+ words) A herd of bison in Yellowstone National Park decided that the best defense is a good offense, so it worked together to chase off two wolves from a pack known to hunt bison "before they got any ideas." Guide Billy…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/05/2026 > shark-surf-tranquil-nantucket-beach > 90420637007

Shark appears in waves at tranquil Nantucket beach, stunning onlookers

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (238+ words) Ladies Beach, on the southern shore of Nantucket Island, Mass. ,received a special visitor Wednesday in the form of a large shark that appeared in the waves. The accompanying footage shows the shark, first as a dark object, before revealing…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/03/2026 > can-you-spot-yellowstone-coyotes > 90386692007

How quickly can you spot the Yellowstone coyotes?

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (164+ words) Coyotes are not the most popular critters in Yellowstone National Park, but tourists often spot them crossing roads or traversing meadows. I saw five coyotes during my recent Yellowstone adventure, including the two in the first image. How quickly can…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 06/01/2026 > yellowstone-bear-pauses-romance-ultimate-back-scratch > 90347580007

Yellowstone bear puts everything on hold to enjoy epic back scratch

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (14+ words) Footage shows black bear scent-marking two trees, but image is even more revealing....

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 05/30/2026 > can-you-spot-yellowstone-black-bear-beyond-lake > 90289497007

Can you spot the cinnamon black bear in Yellowstone near the lake?

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) When I was in Yellowstone National Park last week, I observed 10 black bears in four days. Seven were cinnamon colored. Can you spot the cinnamon-colored black bear in the accompanying image? (See video below for a quick answer to an…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > news > crime > 05/29/2026 > oxnard-man-sentenced-for-smuggling-reptiles-into-u-s-mexico-jose-manuel-perez-34 > 90313059007

Oxnard man sentenced to over 5 years for smuggling over 1, 700 reptiles

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (335+ words) An Oxnard man was sentenced to 65 months in prison in U. S. federal court on May 28 for smuggling at least 1, 700 reptiles from Mexico. Jose Manuel Perez, 34, previously pleaded guilty to two counts of smuggling goods into the country and one count of…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 05/26/2026 > yellowstone-bison-highway-crossing-striking-precision > 90251108007

Possibly the most perfect Yellowstone bison crossing you will witness

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (158+ words) When in Yellowstone National Park, tourists must invariably pause on highways to allow bison to cross. Some crossings appear clumsy and haphazard, while others are methodical, with a purpose seemingly designed to keep the young ones safe. The accompanying footage,…...

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ftw. usatoday. com > story > sports > outdoors > 05/26/2026 > yellowstone-grizzly-bears-courtship-ritual-near-tourists > 90260110007

Yellowstone grizzly bears get cuddly in meadow alongside highway

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (16+ words) Based on their behavior, it's likely that the female bear named Snow will produce more cubs....