Belarus man attacked and killed by rabid beaver
A beaver has killed a man in eastern Europe, according to authorities. A fisherman is reported to have been attacked by a beaver as he attempted to get close to take its photo. However, the beaver felt threatened, More...
Komodo dragon attack lands two in the hospital
Forest police officer Ahmad Main was attacked by the two-meter lizard, a Komodo dragon, as he sat alone in an office at the national park on Rinca Island in East Nusa Tenggara province(Indonesia). photo Midori More...
Pennsylvania woman trapped under dead horse when it died suddenly
A woman walking a horse up a hill in eastern Pennsylvania became trapped after the animal died suddenly and fell on top of her. Authorities say the bizarre incident happened Sunday afternoon. Firefighters who responded More...
Charlie Jackson, Jason Cobb, Florida men feared dead after bachelor party boating accident in gator infested waters
Search and rescue teams in Florida are hunting for two bachelor party revellers feared dead after they were ‘ejected’ off a boat into alligator-infested waters, authorities stated Sunday. LATEST UPDATE More...
Puerto Rico overrun by Caimans as heavy rains flood the island
Heavy rains have turned the Puerto Rican coast into a haven for caimans. Spectacled Caiman, St. Louis Zoo, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2005. Robert Lawton The caimans, relatives of alligators, have exploded in and around More...
Cornelius, Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay, headed to new home in Dade City
Nicknamed Cornelius, the Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay, is headed to a permanant home at Dade City’s Wild Things. Cornelius, the Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay, is finding a new home at Dade City’s Wild Things After More...
Pittsburgh zoo calendar features the wild dogs which killed Maddox Derkosh
While the exhibit remains closed, the 2013 Pittsburgh zoo calendar is a painful reminder of the horrific scene earlier this month which left Maddox Kirdosh dead. The 2-year-old child was fatally mauled by wild dogs More...
Wild turkeys attack cars on Connecticut highway VIDEO
Marcos Carreras, of Farmington, Connecticut caught a turkey attack on video. Carreras was on his way to work at Kingswood Oxford School on Wednesday morning when one menacing turkey he refers to as “Frankenturkey” More...
Sorbelo Sajona, Philippines man left ‘half eaten’ by crocodiles
A man’s half-eaten body has been found after he was attacked by crocodiles at a breeding farm in the Philippines, police say. Public domain image/MeisterHaag Sorbelo Sajona, age 57, was identified by authorities, More...
Child mauled to death in Pittsburgh zoo by African painted dogs
A two-year-old has been killed at the Pittsburgh zoo after the toddler fell off a railing into an enclosure for wild dogs. UPDATE: The boy was identified as Maddox Derkosh. Read here for a photo of Maddox and More...
Carol Hough, 84-year-old Florida woman attacked, loses an arm
An elderly woman in Leesburg, Florida had her arm severed off Wednesday morning in a vicious alligator attack. Photo/Enfield Connecticut Police Department Carol Hough, age 84, fell into the canal behind her mobile More...
Two men arrested at airport with monkeys in their pants traveling with cats, spiders and eggs
Two of the men were arrested and then found with slender lorises concealed in pouches in their briefs, a customs official at Indira Gandhi International Airport told the BBC. Traveling from Dubai to Bangkok, the More...
Bill Bohlke, smalltown Texas Mayor, attacked and killed by his own donkey
The mayor of the South Texas town of Hollywood Park has died after apparently being attacked by a 500-pound donkey on his ranch, according to The Associated Press. Bill Bohlke photo/Facebook Jack, the donkey, jumped More...
Albert Miller, age 75, grabbed and dragged by alligator while playing golf
Lake Ashton Golf and Country Club — that 15th hole is a killer. Florida man is recovering at home today after a nine-foot alligator interrupted his golf outing by trying to eat him. Photo of the Gator here. “You’ll More...
Shark Love by Rants and Raves
A group of shark attack victims have since become the animal’s newest, most passionate advocate. There are about nine of them, all ocean enthusiasts, who are familiar with the dangers of open water, but embrace More...
Ants protect trees from elephants
Ants are not out of their weight class when defending trees from the appetite of nature’s heavyweight, the African elephant, a new University of Florida study finds. Columns of angered ants will crawl up into More...
Shark Swims ashore…again & again? (VIDEO)
“Amazing stuff: WABC 7 has photographs of a sand shark that swam ashore on a Seaside Park, NJ beach. Swimmers were called out of the water around 2:30 p.m. when the 5-foot shark was spotted 10 feet from shore. More...