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March 20, 2018

9 accidental inventions

Thankfully, not all science experiments go according to plan. Some of the world's best inventions were created by accident.

March 20, 2018

6 things you didn't know about turkeys

Thanksgiving means delicious dinners for us, but it's a dangerous day for turkeys. Here are a few things you didn't know about Benjamin Franklin's favorite bird.

March 20, 2018

Things 'Duck Dynasty' didn't tell you

The Robertson family of 'Duck Dynasty' have made their fortune off of their realistic-sounding duck calls and wild redneck antics. However, one thing glaringly missing from the so-called 'duck experts' hit A&E show is any information about ducks.

March 20, 2018

Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, dies from 'age-related complications'

Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino died after “age-related complications,” researchers announced Tuesday.

March 17, 2018

A germophobe gorilla? Philadelphia Zoo primate walks upright so he won't get his hands dirty

A gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo walks on two upright like a human to avoid getting his hands dirty.

March 17, 2018

California zoo welcomes 6-foot baby giraffe

The Santa Barbara Zoo welcomed a newborn baby giraffe this week. The giraffe is 6-foot-1-inch and weighs 180 pounds.

March 16, 2018

Turtle euthanized as row continues over reports it ate a puppy

Officials in Idaho have euthanized a snapping turtle at the center of an investigation over whether a biology teacher gave it a sick puppy to eat in front of students.

March 15, 2018

Scientists are bashing iguanas' heads in Florida

Scientists are sometimes tasked with saving animals from extinction.

March 13, 2018

Florida fishermen have close encounter with great white shark

A group of men fishing off Florida's Atlantic Coast had a close encounter on Monday with a 14-foot great white shark which one called a "humbling experience."

March 13, 2018

Skunks invade small New Mexico town

Hagerman, a small town in southwest New Mexico, is currently dealing with a stinky skunk problem.