Use a sturdy tree as a block around which to pull the rope. Protect the bark from friction in the rope by using a stuff sack or piece of clothing. Find a sturdy, dead branch ... smell the food, but ...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- It's been three days since a black bear made its way up a tree in Gulf Breeze. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are still monitoring the situation. The bear is more than 30 ...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. — A black bear has remained in a tree for two days, raising questions about whether it is stuck or simply staying put. Residents said the bear has not moved much, and some ...

Trees in nature follow a “self-similar” branching pattern called a fractal, in which the same structures repeat at smaller and smaller scales from the trunk to the branch tip. In the new study ...

"Watch for downed trees, branches and wires. Never drive over a downed power line. Call 911 and either turn around or stay put until help arrives," the New Jersey Department of Transportation warns.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Also, "stop and hold your ground if your movement away seems to irritate instead of calm the bear." If a bear attacks, you can fend it off with your bare hands, though playing dead, running, or ...

Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. An early crash has since been cleared, but a broken-down lorry remains in lane 3 city-bound, past Grosvenor Road, and ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV)— As freezing rain and snow continue to impact the area, Harrisonburg Public Works is urging residents to report fallen tree branches on public roadways, sidewalks and ...

Growing up in the 50s one of the conversation starters was that of the 'Widow Maker' which is a colloquial term utilised for want of a technical word - gum tree branches falling unexpectedly. In ...

There are at least 13,000 species of lichens living throughout the world. Lichen species are so numerous and diverse that there are individual exceptions to most general statements about them.