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February 21, 2019

World’s largest bee with giant jaws rediscovered in the wild

You'd think that the world's biggest bee would be hard to lose track of.

February 21, 2019

Huge snake mauled by alligator in Florida, shocking video shows

A giant python in the Florida Everglades met its demise earlier this week when an alligator decided to make the serpent its next meal.

February 21, 2019

Why do zebras have stripes? Perhaps to dazzle away flies

LONDON (AP) — Zebra stripes are dazzling — particularly to flies.

February 21, 2019

Last 4 dolphins from Dolphinaris Arizona transferred to US Virgin Islands sanctuary

The four remaining dolphins at Dolphinaris Arizona were transported late Tuesday night to a sanctuary at the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to Coral World Ocean Park in St. Thomas. 

February 20, 2019

Tortoise thought to be extinct for 113 years has been rediscovered on the Galapagos

A tortoise thought to be extinct for 113 years has been rediscovered on a remote volcanic island in the Galapagos.

February 20, 2019

Real life Jaws? Photographer captures terrifying great white images

An Australian photographer has captured awe-inspiring images of a great white shark coming inches away from his hand as he looked to get the best shots.

February 19, 2019

Australian rodent marks first climate change extinction, scientists say

An Australian rodent that lived near the Great Barrier Reef has been officially declared extinct — making it the first known mammal killed off by climate change, according to researchers.

February 19, 2019

Florida man carrying huge rattlesnake stopped by police after scared locals issue complaints

A Florida community was rattled on Monday after spotting a homeless man traveling around downtown Jacksonville Beach with a large venomous snake in his arms.

February 19, 2019

North Carolina woman killed in mysterious animal attack, police say

An elderly North Carolina woman died after suffering severe injuries in a mysterious animal attack on a road in Pantego, police said.

February 19, 2019

Can sharks cure cancer? Great white shark genome decoded

The entire genome of great white sharks has been decoded and the secrets that are unlocked may hold the answers to how to cure cancer and other age-related diseases.