Imagine the scenario – a terrifying wild beast is terrorizing the residents of a city. The authorities are powerless against the rampaging monster, and can only resort to blocking parts of the city from the public. Sounds like a plot to a horror movie, right? For the citizens of Oakland, California, this has unfortunately been …
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Animals in Germany have decided they want a piece of human consumerism. Did you read our story about the fox who stole over 100 shoes from Berliner’s front yards? It gnawed on some, but investigators found most in good conditions and returned them to their rightful owners. The culprit was likely a vixen wanting to …
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In Germany, one citizen’s sleuthing has helped solve a series of crimes that plagued the country’s capital Berlin. Only in this case, instead of money or jewels, the criminal was stealing shoes and wasn’t even a person. An independent investigation by Christian Meyer, from the Zehlendorf neighborhood in southwestern Berlin, found that a local sly …
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Politicians come and go, such is the nature of their field. This has been very well exemplified by the current Trump administration, which has seen quite a bit of traffic both in and out of top positions. But it’s not only the US government that has seen turnover recently. British decision-makers have also resigned in …
Finding the skeletons of our predecessors on Earth is rare. Like, really rare. Paleontologists have discovered just a few thousand dinosaur skeletons representing between three and five hundred species. That’s from a group of animals who populated the Earth for 175 million years. By comparison, humans have been around for just 200,000 years. So it’s …
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Bars and pubs are generally places for people to have a good time. It’s where you go to have a few drinks, meet up with your buddies, chat, and enjoy each other’s company. With that said, sometimes the good times get rowdy and bars have to throw people out for misbehaving. That’s what bouncers are …
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The founding of the U.S. Space Horse… Excuse us, the U.S. Space Force last year took the world by surprise and slight amusement. Granted, it was a logical step in the global arms race to see who will end up dominating the last frontier. After all, it’s not like the U.S. is alone in shooting …
Everybody loves a good, touching animal story and we at Oddee are no exceptions. We’ve covered a whole bunch of them earlier, from a runaway chicken to a grocery-delivering dog. But it’s not often that you come across a story that makes you feel this good. A Utah woman has just been reunited with her …
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New England gardeners and farmers are buckling under a not-quite-biblical but still irritating plague. A chittering horde is taking over the northeastern states, digging up plants and destroying flower beds. It’s chipmunks! The critters’ population has exploded this summer due to favorable food conditions and they’re unleashing their wrath upon New England gardens. The region …
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Florida is such a source of such mystery and wonder. Every time you turn around, the animals are getting up to hijinks down there. Remember when iguanas all fell from the trees and ended up on the Facebook marketplace and in a pizza place’s freezer? How about those alligators fighting outside a Fort Meyer woman’s …