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May 27

Experts solve mystery of ancient 'mummified dragon' discovered by Japanese shogun

The mystery of Japan's mummified "rainbow dragon" was recently solved by researchers. The skeleton dates back to the 11th or 12th century and was found in Nara.

May 26

Homeowners get surprise visitor when black bear crashes through ceiling onto stove

Authorities in Kentucky successfully removed a black bear from a home after the animal crashed through the ceiling and landed in the kitchen of the residence.

May 26

Hawaii's Kīlauea Volcano sends massive 1,000 feet lava fountains soaring

Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaii experienced dramatic lava fountaining over the weekend, with eruptions reaching 1,000 feet.

May 24

Cow washes up on beach amid devastating flooding

This cow wasn’t milking it as one Australian woman discovered the animal washed ashore nearly 11 miles from home during unprecedented flooding. (Credit: Facebook/Layla Philipson)

May 23

Cold sores may play role in Alzheimer's development, new research reveals

A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk. Anti-herpetic drugs may reduce dementia chances.

May 22

Texas road construction unearths 'colossal' prehistoric remains of 'big ol' animals'

Archaeologists in Texas recently discovered prehistoric megafauna bones, including a giant ground sloth, during a highway project in Lubbock, according to officials.

May 21

Exotic animals escape 'Narco Zoo' in Mexico amid explosive cartel violence

Wild animals aren't even safe from cartel violence as tigers and elephants flee a collapsing “refuge” in Sinaloa while drug cartels battle for control. (Credit: The Associated Press)

May 21

Rescued animals flee Mexico’s cartel chaos as 'sanctuary' crumbles under gunfire

AP correspondent Megan Janetsky explains how lions, tigers, elephants and other animals are being “rescued” from a so-called sanctuary caught in Mexico’s cartel war zone. (Credit: The Associated Press)

May 21

4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses

Many neglect handwashing after public outings, risking germ spread. Soap and water are vital, especially when coughing or sneezing, to prevent infections, experts say.

May 20

Florida man arrested for shooting neighbor's pregnant cow after it wandered onto his property

A Florida man was arrested on animal cruelty charges after he allegedly shot his neighbor's cow several times for wandering onto his property.