October 20, 2015 Swimming owl caught on video A photographer has captured the unusual sight of an owl taking a dip in Lake Michigan.
October 20, 2015 Family saves three baby sharks through C-section Performing an emergency C-section on a shark may not be part of a typical beach outing, but for one family that is exactly what happened.
October 20, 2015 Deer with 'vampire fangs' spotted for 1st time in decades An endangered deer with vampirelike fangs was spotted for the first time in nearly 60 years, in a remote forest in northeastern Afghanistan
October 20, 2015 Scientist slammed for killing puppy-sized spider When scientist Piotr Naskrecki encountered a puppy-sized spider in Guyana, his photos of the giant arachnid quickly became an Internet sensation. While the huge spider generated massive buzz, however, the Harvard researcher has come in for a firestorm of criticism for killing the creature and bringing it back to a museum.
October 20, 2015 Giant, extinct Kangaroos probably didn't hop The ancestors of modern-day kangaroos, giant marsupials with rabbitlike faces, may have walked upright on two feet, sans any hopping, a new study finds.
October 20, 2015 Jumbo squid attack submarine It is like a scene from an old wives' tale about the giant, tentacled kraken dragging shipping vessels to their doom — two Humboldt squid, flashing an angry red, attack a Dual Deep Worker submersible containing two Greenpeace USA divers on an expedition in the Bering Sea. In a Vine video shot by one of the divers, the two large cephalopods, also commonly referred to as “jumbo squid” or “red devils,” rush at the submersible while spewing vision-obscuring clouds of ink.
October 20, 2015 Often pesky beavers put to work restoring streams In a heavily irrigated Washington valley where fish, crops and people often compete for water, biologists are turning to one of nature's best engineers to help restore streams and salmon habitat.
October 20, 2015 Shark attack: Great white attacks fellow shark When Adam Malski, 33, first set out on a shark-diving expedition near the Neptune Islands, 50 miles at sea off the South Australian coast, he did not expect to witness an epic shark-on-shark duel. While riding on the back of the boat, he captured footage of a large great white shark attacking a significantly smaller white shark.
October 20, 2015 Invasion of voracious bullfrogs spreads in Montana An invasion of American bullfrogs that will eat just about anything — including each other — is spreading downstream along Montana's Yellowstone River and poses a potential threat...
October 20, 2015 Did 'deadly' spider eggs really hitch a ride on imported bananas? It's enough to make you do a double take the next time you unpack your groceries! A recent British news report claimed that imported bananas could play host to a certain species of venomous spiders