October 18, 2017 Battle of the jaws: Study finds alligators eat sharks As far as research goes, it sounds pretty intense: pumping the stomachs of 500-plus alligators—"live and alert" ones at that.
October 18, 2017 Fighting kangaroos attack each other in vicious brawl captured on video A pair of competitive kangaroos were caught duking it out in the middle of the night in the Australian bushland in a fight captured from a police helicopter.
October 17, 2017 'Bigfoot' reportedly sighted in Northern California, pictures go viral The legendary Bigfoot and others like it have reportedly been spotted near a Northern California lake, according to a paranormal investigator.
October 16, 2017 One less reason to fear Great Whites in the Atlantic In what is probably good news for swimmers, new research shows great white sharks in the Atlantic Ocean swim deeper and farther out to sea than previously thought.
October 13, 2017 Only two chicks survive as colony of 40,000 penguins suffer breeding tragedy A colony of about 40,000 Adélie penguins in Antarctica suffered a “catastrophic breeding event” after French scientists discovered only two chicks survived at the start of the year -- the second time in the past four years the population has been ravished by starvation, reported The Guardian.
October 11, 2017 Australian woman wrangles shark with bare hands out of pool, video shows An Australian woman was caught on video wrangling a “toddler-like” shark and dumping it back into the ocean after it go stuck in a rock pool on Monday.
October 11, 2017 10 hippos were found dead. A week later, there were 99 more More than 100 hippos in Namibia, including some seen floating on their backs in shallow waterways this week, may have died from an anthrax outbreak that could now affect other species.
October 9, 2017 Southern California fire shrouds Disneyland Anaheim in dramatic, smoky skies A devastating fire coursing through southern California created dramatic views over Disneyland, prompting a flood of pictures on social media.
October 9, 2017 Beware radioactive wild boars: Hunters in Sweden concerned about Chernobyl’s frightening legacy Some 31 years after the world’s worst nuclear accident in Chernobyl, a wild boar with more than 10-times the safe limit of radiation has been killed by hunters hundreds of miles away in Sweden.
October 5, 2017 Hippos in danger because of desire for their teeth It isn't only elephants that are suffering from humans' insatiable thirst for ivory.