June 6, 2018 Toxic toad could end up killing the predators on Madagascar Talk about toxic relationships. An invasive species of toad in Madagascar is even more dangerous to local wildlife than previously suspected — its poisonous slime is deadly to just about any local predator, including endangered lemurs, that tries to eat the amphibian.
June 6, 2018 Mom warns of copperhead snakes after toddler is seriously injured by venomous serpent With the backyard of their Atlanta-area home surrounded by woods, a creek and a garden, Christina Fisher and her husband knew they'd have to teach their kids about the beauty — and dangers — of nature.
June 5, 2018 South Carolina officials warn beachgoers of venomous Portuguese men-of-war If you visit Myrtle Beach in South Carolina, beware: Portuguese men-of-war have been recently spotted, officials say.
June 4, 2018 Rare two-headed snake discovered in backyard A rare two-headed snake is being raised by a New Orleans family after its discovery in a backyard.
June 4, 2018 Whale dies in Thailand after eating more than 80 plastic bags A whale in Thailand that died Friday was discovered to have more than 80 plastic bags and other items in its stomach, according to researchers.
June 4, 2018 How long do tardigrades live? Tardigrades are probably the most paradoxical animals on the planet.
June 3, 2018 Maine police rescue a dozen ducklings from sewer grate The news comes from police in Portland, who posted a snap of the young birds on Facebook Thursday.
June 1, 2018 'Angry' shark takes South Carolina fisherman's kayak for a 10-minute spin around Murrells Inlet A shark took a fisherman for a spin last week when it grabbed a hold of the South Carolina's line and wouldn't let go.
June 1, 2018 A giant blue whale just turned up in the Red Sea A blue whale has turned up in the Red Sea, the long spit of water separating Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea from the Arabian Peninsula.
May 31, 2018 Giant alligator in South Carolina attempts to scale fence to escape trappers: 'This is crazy' A 7-foot alligator attempted to evade trappers in a South Carolina neighborhood last week by scaling a 4-foot tall wooden fence.