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August 18, 2023

Florida teen wrangles 100 pound python: ‘A true beast’

Florida teen Jack Cronin details his 20-minute wrestling match with a 15-foot, 100 pound python in his first python-wrangling challenge.

August 18, 2023

Half-eaten fish reeled in by Connecticut anglers shows 'real problem' fishermen face nationwide

The Connecticut Fish and Wildlife is requesting anglers share photos of their half-eaten catches. Fish enthusiasts have responded, and recall close encounters with an ocean predator.

August 18, 2023

Residents of besieged Gaza escape life hardships with city’s 1st cat cafe

The ongoing war in Israel has severely crippled the impoverished Palestinian enclave of Gaza. To help residents escape life pressures, Gaza City has opened its first cat cafe.

August 18, 2023

Surf's up! Baby penguin practices her swimming skills

A baby penguin named Regina recently went for a swim at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. See the “Mean Girls”-inspired penguin take a dip!

August 17, 2023

2 of the 15 wild geese found trapped in Los Angeles tar pits have survived

Out of a group of 15 wild Canada geese that became trapped in the La Brea Tar Pits in late July, only two managed to survive after undergoing a rescue and thorough cleaning process.

August 17, 2023

Over $1.4 million worth of pangolin scales were seized by Thai authorities in Kalasin

Over a ton of pangolin scales were seized by Thai authorities in the province of Kalasin. The scales were estimated to be worth more than $1.4 million.

August 16, 2023

California Highway Patrol helps wild bear cross the street

A driver with California Highway Patrol in Truckee, California, stopped in his path to help a wild bear cross the street. After the words of encouragement, the bear crossed safely. See the moment!

August 16, 2023

Pig kidney works in body of brain-dead man for over a month, a giant step in animal-human organ transplants

A pig kidney worked in the body of a brain-dead man for over a month, according to scientists. This is a critical step toward animal-human organ transplants.

August 16, 2023

Georgia beekeeper spots invasive hornet in US for first time: ‘A voracious predator’

The yellow-legged hornet, native to Southeast Asia, feeds on honeybees and other pollinators, posing a threat to Georgia's agricultural industry.

August 16, 2023

Unlikely animal falls from sky and knocks power out for thousands in New Jersey town

A fish, dropped out of the sky from a bird of prey, fell on a transformer and caused a power outage for thousands in Sayreville, New Jersey, according to local officials.