It’s always devastating when your beloved pet goes missing. It’s hard to deal with the sheer uncertainty, no matter whether your friend is a dog, cat, mouse, or bird. Or even an alligator. For nearly a decade, Joie Henney from Pennsylvania has been receiving emotional support from a decidedly unusual animal. His four-legged friend and …
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The Gulf Coast of Texas isn’t the country’s most renowned beach vacation destination, but you shouldn’t sleep on it. You can find some great sand on the shores of the region’s barrier islands. Recently, however, the residents and visitors of the area have been puzzled by a bizarre phenomenon. Strange things are washing up on …
The state of Washington is home to many majestic animals. Roaming its forests are black bears, moose, deer, beavers, and more. We can now add another animal to the list — a zebra. Yes, one zebra. The African equine was one of four that recently managed to escape from their transportation trailer. The other three …
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In his prime, Usain Bolt truly earned his nickname of “Lightning Bolt.” The fastest man on Earth reached a top speed of 29.5 miles per hour when he set the record for the 100-meter dash. That’s pathetic. At least if you compare it to other creatures on the planet. This was originally going to be …
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Every child is afraid of a monster under the bed or in the closet at some point. Kids have active imaginations, after all, that can lead them to be scared about nothing. But what if they’re not making it up? What if there really is something lurking in your child’s bedroom? That’s the nightmare scenario …
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The disappearance of your beloved pet is always a nerve-wracking affair. Fortunately, the story does sometimes have a happy ending when the wayward animal returns home safe and sound. The adventure of one Utah family’s cat ended on just such a positive note. That said, the kitty’s owners could have never believed how far their …
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This is it — excrement has hit the fan and your survival is a matter of do or die. In other words, your fight-or-flight response has kicked in. This primal reaction to dangerous situations has helped both humans and animals stay alive over millions upon millions of years. Have you ever wondered just how far …
Think about the biggest living animal you’ve ever seen in person. Here’s a fun fact — it’s small compared to what came before it. With some very rare exceptions (whales, mostly), modern animals are smaller than their ancient relatives that lived thousands or millions of years ago. There are many reasons for that, from higher …
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If you’ve just gotten bitten by a snake, it’s understandable if you panic a bit. After all, unless you regularly work with snakes, you may have no idea if the snake is venomous or not. Unless you’re in Australia. Although the number of venomous animals on the island is somewhat exaggerated, they still have plenty …
Oh, Axe body spray and your ridiculous advertisements. You know, the ones where a kissless geek sprays himself all over, and suddenly every girl in his high school wants to rip his pants off. Yet, some guys must’ve believed what they saw in the ads. If you ever had one of these dudes in your …
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