February 8, 2019 Rare Sumatran tiger at London zoo killed by prospective mate moments after being introduced A meeting between two rare Sumatran tigers at the London Zoo had a tragic end when the male animal chocked its handlers and killed his prospective mate.
February 8, 2019 52-million-bird fossil found with feathers still attached A 52-million-year fossil of a "perching bird" has been found in Wyoming with its feathers still attached, a discovery that "no one's ever seen before."
February 8, 2019 Mystery owner of USB found in frozen seal poop comes forward: ‘Sometimes life is stranger than fiction’ The mystery owner of the USB drive found inside a thawed slab of frozen leopard seal poop in New Zealand has been revealed.
February 7, 2019 Deadly brown snake sticks head out of kitchen sink, terrifies woman: 'Oh my God, it's huge' An Australian woman was pouring herself a steaming cup of tea when she saw two beady eyes peering out of the drain in her kitchen sink.
February 7, 2019 Mountain lion choked by Colorado runner after mauling was later eaten by other animals, officials say The mountain lion that mauled a Colorado runner on Monday was later devoured by other animals — possibly other mountain lions — which made it difficult for officials who later conducted a necropsy, or animal autopsy, to identify the big cat’s gender and official weight.
February 7, 2019 Bees can solve math problems the average toddler can't According to a new study, researchers have found that the buzzing insects are able to understand simple addition and subtraction, at levels that would give the average 4-year old difficulty.
February 7, 2019 Earth’s largest animals could disappear – because humans are eating them all Humanity's meat eating habits are killing off Earth's biggest animals at an alarming rate.
February 6, 2019 'Fountain’ of 10,000 maggots devour pizza in just 2 hours, reveal unique way fly larvae feed Thousands of maggots were recently observed feasting on pizza, demolishing the entire pie in just two hours — an impressive accomplishment for the black soldier fly larvae.
February 6, 2019 New insect discovered in Canada may be survivor from the last Ice Age A new species discovered deep in a cave in Canada may simply be a previously unknown insect. Or it could be something much bigger – a survivor from the last Ice Age, which ended thousands of years ago.
February 6, 2019 Idaho woman accidentally grabs mountain lion during attempt to break up 'dog fight' An Idaho woman was shocked to discover she was holding onto a male mountain lion when she yanked the creature off her dog last week.