@PopSci / X screen shot Invasive Asian 'Cow-Killing' Tick Has Rapidly Crept Across America, CDC Warns The Asian longhorned tick is rapidly gaining a foothold in the United States and poses a "serious threat to livestock," according to the USDA. By Stefanie Ladner December 25, 2023
GoFundMeCommentary Mom Loses Legs After Being Mauled by Pack of Dogs In addition to losing both legs and needing facial reconstruction surgery, the woman "has serious head trauma and much more," her aunt said. By Kellen McGovern Jones December 24, 2023
@ABC13News / XCommentary Police Execute Search Warrant at US Zoo, Seize Animals After Finding Alleged Abuse A roadside zoo is being accused of animal cruelty, with state authorities removing nearly 100 animals during a recent search. By Anthony Altomari December 24, 2023
Anchorage School District / Facebook screen shot Commentary Teacher Drags Giant Bull Moose Carcass Into High School Classroom - We're Applauding Him for What He Did Next A high school teacher uses an unorthodox teaching aid to teach his students valuable lessons about ethical hunting and harvesting. By Allison Anton December 24, 2023
Stefan Tomic / Getty ImagesCommentary Venomous New Creepy Crawly Discovered in America This discovery of a new venomous arachnid just goes to show how much we still don't know about our amazing country. By Allison Anton December 24, 2023
ABC North West Queensland / Facebook screen shot Rat Plague Overwhelms Popular Coastal Town and RV Destination The usually picturesque destination in northern Queensland, Australia, has been swarmed by thousands of rats. By Stefanie Ladner December 24, 2023
Alexander W Helin / Getty ImagesCommentary Officials Speculate Why Deer Savaged Woman at Her Home: 'They Become Aggressive and Dangerous' A 67-year-old was seriously injured after a mule deer attacked her outside of her Silver Cliff, Colorado home last Saturday. By Anthony Altomari December 19, 2023
Aamir Qureshi - AFP / Getty Images Zoo Abruptly Closes After Gruesome Object Discovered Hanging from Tiger's Mouth Zookeepers at a Pakistani zoo made a grisly discovery one morning, hanging from a tiger's mouth. There were three other tigers in the den. By Ole Braatelien December 16, 2023
OLI SCARFF - AFP / Getty Images 'Groundbreaking' Drug Could Remove One of the Biggest Flaws of Big Dogs "It sounds too good to be true," one skeptical veterinarian in New York said about the potential of this new drug. By Bryan Chai December 10, 2023
Daily Mail video screen shot Watch: Tons of Dead Fish Mysteriously Blanket Japanese Beach, Puzzling Scientists Searching for Reason "We don’t know for sure under what circumstances these fish were washed up, so I do not recommend eating them." By George C. Upper III December 9, 2023