January 11, 2019 White tiger named Kenny bred for $50G, allowed to live because owner’s son 'thought Kenny was cute' With his wide face, short snout and huge underbite, Kenny the rare white tiger makes a strange spectacle.
January 11, 2019 Snake found covered with more than 500 ticks A carpet python in Australia had a whopping 511 ticks that took vets several hours to remove.
January 10, 2019 Beware of Měnglà: New virus similar to Ebola found in bats in China A new virus similar to Ebola has been discovered in China, according to reports.
January 10, 2019 Endangered sei whale found on North Carolina beach had plastic bag in throat, officials say A plastic bag was reportedly discovered in the throat of a roughly 17-foot, endangered sei whale that recently washed up on a North Carolina beach.
January 10, 2019 Costly effort to fight invasive Asian Carp includes ‘Carp Cowboys’ and high-tech dam project Asian Carp has been deemed the enemies of America’s waterways, threatening to take over the Great Lakes and cause a disaster to the country’s ecosystem. Now, the battle against the invasive fish is becoming more aggressive, more expensive and more desperate.
January 10, 2019 California teen surfer fends off great white shark, gets 50 stitches A California teen who was surfing off the state’s Central Coast Tuesday morning was left with 50 stitches and a state of shock after a 15-foot great white shark clamped down on his right ankle and left thigh before the teen managed to kick the massive fish away, The Tribune of San Luis Obispo reported.
January 9, 2019 California surfer survives encounter with great white, says he’s ‘happy to be alive’ A California surfer says he's just “happy to be alive” after getting up close and personal with a great white shark.
January 9, 2019 Adorable polar bear cub opens its eyes for the very first time An adorable polar bear cub opened its eyes for the first time in a recording released by the Berlin Zoo on Wednesday.
January 9, 2019 Lonely George the snail, the last of his kind, dies at 14 in Hawaii George, a Hawaiian tree snail who lived to the age of 14 and is the last known snail of his kind, has died.
January 9, 2019 Mysterious sounds recorded at Cuba Embassy were … crickets In late 2016, dozens of staffers at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba fell sick after reportedly hearing mysterious noises in their hotels or homes.