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December 8, 2017

Great white sharks face off against orcas in ocean battleground

Off the coast of South Africa, just below the ocean’s surface, an epic battle is underway as killer whales hunt and kill the world’s most iconic predator, the great white shark.

December 7, 2017

'Obese' squirrel caught stealing candy from New Jersey house

A big, fat squirrel in New Jersey clearly has a bit of a sweet tooth because he was caught on video ravaging a holiday treat stand in front of a woman’s home.

December 7, 2017

New York City suburb on edge over sightings of 'coywolf,' a wolf-coyote cross

A mutant animal is terrorizing a suburban New York City community – threatening pets and reportedly stalking residents as authorities try to track down the beast.

December 6, 2017

Python hunter kills monster 17-foot snake in Florida Everglades, sets new record

A veteran Florida python hunter last weekend snagged a record 17-foot snake, a behemoth so immense he said it could "kill any full-grown man."

December 6, 2017

Your dog might be licking its mouth because it thinks you’re a jerk

When your best friend catches you in a bad mood, does she try to console you, give you space to cool off or lick her own face in an uncontrollable slobber?

December 5, 2017

Bizarre-looking Mariana Trench fish lives 5 miles deep

The dark and chilly depths of the ocean's so-called "midnight zone" thousands of feet below the surface are home to numerous species of bizarre-looking and fearsome fish.

December 5, 2017

Instagram combats animal cruelty with new selfie warning system

Instagram has launched a new alert that pops up whenever a user harnesses a hashtag that could be associated with behavior harmful to animals.

December 4, 2017

Squirrel responsible for damaging Christmas lights in New Jersey town

A search for vandals in a Jersey Shore town after a popular Christmas lights display was damaged came to an end Saturday when officials discovered the Grinch was actually a medium-sized rodent.

December 1, 2017

Study answers age-old question: are dogs or cats smarter?

It's not likely to be the last word on the subject, but researchers at Vanderbilt University have come up with an answer to the age-old question of whether dogs or cats are smarter.

November 29, 2017

Raccoon found with jar stuck on its head in Florida

A raccoon was found to be in a precarious situation Tuesday after being spotted in a tree in Florida.