Otter gets in tense standoff with young surfers off California coast
An otter may have been looking for a fight with a group of young surfers at Steamer Lane…
Botswana approves killing of 23 elephants for independence celebrations
GABORONE, Botswana — Botswana’s government authorized the killing of 23 elephants for its independence day celebrations this week,…
Woman bitten by possibly rabid coyote on Westchester hiking trail
A woman was bitten by a possibly rabid coyote on a hiking trail in Westchester County on Wednesday…
Montana woman uses bear spray to save her 3 dogs from wild moose
All hell broke moose in Big Sky Country last week. A quick-thinking dog mom saved her three adored…
Tiger Woods plead no contest to reckless driving in Florida
STUART, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover…
River otter left with head trauma after hit-and-run in California
An innocent river otter was left suffering from head trauma after a heartless hit-and-run driver struck the critter…
Large rattlesnake found lurking in children’s toys in Calabasas
A Calabasas family got a terrifying wake-up call on Friday when a venomous intruder was discovered lurking right…
Bull gores runner in the face at Spain’s San Fermin bull run festival
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — A runner was gored in the face and many more were fortunate to not…
Florida alligator victim Brittany Clark did nearly everything right to avoid fatal mauling: expert
The victim of a deadly alligator attack in Florida did almost everything right before she was killed when…
Toxic pufferfish chomping nets, fingers in the Mediterranean
These fish are biting — and not in the good way. Officials warn that invasive, poisonous pufferfish are…
First-ever bear sighting in Japanese city triggers suspensions at 94 schools
TOKYO – The Japanese city of Utsunomiya has suspended all 94 of the primary and middle schools that…
Terrifying moment great white shark attacks diver’s camera off SoCal
A Southern California filmmaker got the scare of a lifetime when a great white shark suddenly lunged at…