Andrea Thompson

The 83-year-old Indonesian woman fended off the lizard after it bit her.

Where tornadoes happen and how to prepare for them.

The storm caused nearly $50 billion in damage and took 147 lives.

Hurricane Sandy, drought and snowstorms all contributed.

The period of peak bloom could last for 14 days.

14-year-old Winter Vinecki ran to bring awareness to prostate cancer.

The image of the El Hierro eruption was a Cinderella story.

Graffiti has proliferated in a canyon at the park since January.

Fans celebrate and critique their favorite weather movie.

The cub is settling in nicely at the Alaska Zoo.

Dragonfly festivals are popping up and wildlife refuges are giving tours.

Suburban sprawl could have meant more destruction.

Tiger numbers are increasing in Indian reserve.

He has already reached the peak twice and skied down once.

Light from corals decreases when subjected to cold and heat stress.

The cub is a boon to its critically endangered species.

Getting entangled in fishing gear can be life-threatening for whales.

Chick is part of breeding program for critically endangered species.

Ice melt can influence patterns of flow in the atmosphere.

Crater is four to five times bigger than famed Meteor Crater.

Canyon measures 800 feet deep.

Mountains can enhance, dampen and trigger this phenomenon.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes was attempting to be the first to cross South Pole on skis during winter.