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A video has gone viral on social media showing the shocking moment that a pensioner beat a seagull to death with his walking stick after it tried to steal his lunch. According to a recent report from the Daily Mail, the incident in question occurred in North Wales back in…
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The natural world can be a weird and wonderful place, and more often than not, it's the latter - disgusting us humans with its weird quirks that can look like something straight out of a horror movie. Now, a video of alien-like tentacles has gone viral after they were filmed…
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A lonely bachelor has been ordered to get rid of the two geese he purchased during lockdown due to their constant honking. Sven Kirby, a 34-year-old single man from Leeds, England, purchased the two birds for £40 ($53) each back in June for a little company amid the ongoing pandemic.…
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A Florida man has been recorded dragging an alligator out of a pond and forcibly prising its jaws open in an effort to save his beloved pet dog. The incredible moment was captured by nearby surveillance cameras and shows pet owner Richard Wilbanks go to extreme lengths to save his…
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A tiny owl has been rescued after getting trapped in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, which was cut down in upstate New York and transported to New York City. The creature is now said to be recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation facility. The Ravensbeard Wildlife Center has since taken to Facebook…
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A heartwarming moment between a gorilla and an injured bird was captured at a zoo in Australia on Tuesday, November 17. The uplifting footage shows the large primate appearing to gently check on an injured bird after it fell into its enclosure at a zoo in New South Wales, Australia.…
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Michael B. Jordan has been named People's "Sexiest Man Alive of 2020", it was revealed last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Taking over the title from 2019's Sexiest Man Alive, John Legend, the 33-year-old Black Panther actor went on the talk show in a yellow hazmat suit in order to…
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An indigenous community in northern Ontario, Canada, has been left outraged over the killing of a rare "spirit" white moose, The Guardian reports. For many in the community, white animals - which often get their color from a recessive gene - are regarded as sacred. In fact, per The Guardian,…
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A stray cat who needed a helping hand brought her babies to meet the woman who helped her in what is quite possibly one of the best animal stories of 2020. Lisianne, from Québec, Canada, noticed a particularly fluffy cat in her garden earlier this summer, and it appeared to…
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An endangered sea turtle has gone viral on social media this week, by learning to swim again after losing two of its flippers. According to The Daily Mail, the animal in question is an olive ridley turtle named Lou, who lost his front left flipper and back right flipper when…
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A pair of kayakers in the waters off a beach in California were "almost swallowed" by a humpback whale that breached and slammed them into the water on Monday, November 2. Per Fox News, the incident took place close to Avila Beach, which is found along California's central coastline. "I…
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An incredibly rare but beautiful black tiger has been spotted in India by an amateur photographer. This species of black tiger is known as a melanistic tiger and can reportedly only be found in Odisha, India. Experts say, per the Daily Mail, that there are only around seven or eight…
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A set of four incredibly rare golden tiger cubs are being looked after at a zoo in China as sweet pictures and videos show the young mammals sleeping in incubators. The baby Bengal tigers are made up of a male and three female cubs. Per the Daily Mail, they have…
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A man is suing an "exotic animal breeder" after paying $150 for a "full-contact experience" with a leopard that left him severely injured. As reported by The Independent, Florida resident Dwight Turner paid $150 for a "full-contact experience" with the dangerous exotic animal, which belonged to "real estate investment expert…
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Sometimes, you're just not in the mood to have your picture taken. Maybe, like me, you're someone who abhors selfies, shuns group pictures, and believes themselves to be about as photogenic as Count Orlok after a bad hangover on an average day. If that's the case, then there's nothing worse…
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A snake with a super-rare mutation that has given the reptile two heads has been discovered in a house in Florida. According to a report from LiveScience.com, the snake in question was found by Palm Harbor resident Kay Rogers, when her cat Olive dropped the animal on her living room…
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It's a fact that the older a stray animal is, the harder it becomes to find a home for them. Seriously, there are shelters out there that are chock-full of perfectly lovable canines that would make great pets for anyone, who get passed over time and time again in favor…
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The therapeutic benefits of animals are well known, with the Mayo Clinic reporting that animal-assisted therapies can not only help to reduce pain, but the symptoms of a number of conditions including anxiety, depression, and fatigue. It's for these reasons that Texas-based animal sanctuary Safe in Austin Rescue is connecting…
