Watch this video of a moth drinking tears from a sleeping bird’s eye September 27, 2018 This is the stuff of nightmares. But apparently not for this black-chinned antbird — which appears oblivious as it sleeps — to the moth… Continue Reading
World’s oldest animal identified as mysterious blob of fat September 26, 2018 Scientists have discovered molecules of fat in an ancient fossil to reveal the earliest confirmed animal in the geological record that lived on Earth… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Adorable hedgehog welcomes fall with gourds September 26, 2018 We promise, you will fall in love with this little fella. The Oregon Zoo’s entry to autumn involves a hedgehog inspecting, then gobbling, some… Continue Reading
U.S. court orders federal protection for grizzly bears in northern Rocky mountains September 25, 2018 The first grizzly hunts planned in Lower 48 states in the U.S. in three decades have been blocked by a U.S. judge who has… Continue Reading
How did the piglet cross the road? With a police escort, of course September 25, 2018 This little piggy should have stayed home. Instead, the piglet was found wandering down a major highway north of Toronto. But don’t worry, York… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Former dog meat seller changes his business, opens up vegan restaurant September 24, 2018 Like many others in Cambodia, Chom Mong was desperate to make money in order to support this family. In 2015, Chom Mong, 38, a… Continue Reading
Ridiculously rare two-headed copperhead snake found in Virginia yard September 24, 2018 What’s better — or worse — than finding a deadly copperhead snake in your yard? Finding a two-headed version of the venomous viper, naturally…. Continue Reading
“Croydon Cat Killer” has been unmasked by British police, but not everyone has closed the case September 23, 2018 For almost three years, it had been a mystery that terrified pet owners — and puzzled police. Was a serial killer at work in… Continue Reading
Elk attacks truck during rutting season in Jasper National Park September 20, 2018 During fall mating season for elk in the Canadian Rockies, it’s tempting to stop and watch — or capture some images. But it can… Continue Reading
Millions of chickens, thousands of pigs are victims of Hurricane Florence September 20, 2018 The devastating impact of Hurricane Florence is being cataloged in North Carolina’s poultry industry and pig farms. A tally by the state’s department of… Continue Reading