David Taljat / Getty Images Massive Library with Troves of Historic Records at Risk Due to Bug Infestation The insects damaged at least 100,000 books, many of which are centuries old. A piece of history has been lost, the library director said. By Ole Braatelien July 20, 2025
Bureau of Land Management - Utah / Facebook screen shot Watch: Rare 'Firenado' Captured on Video as it Cuts a Swath of Destruction Is it actually a tornado? While the actual classification may be in dispute, the end result is just about the same. By Bryan Chai July 18, 2025
CBS News Miami / YouTube screen shot Quick-Thinking Florida Teen Fights Off Alligator with Her Bare Hands: 'Credit to God' A 15-year-old girl was in the grip of an alligator's jaws, but never stopped fighting back until she made it to safety. By Jack Davis July 15, 2025
NBC News / YouTube screen shot 'Hole in One from the Moon': US Museum Makes Rare Find In Its Own Backyard A Denver museum has made a fascinating fossilized discovery that came from deep down beneath its own parking lot. By Jack Davis July 11, 2025
Christophe Archambault - AFP / Getty Images Mass Bee Attack Injures 24, Leaves Several Victims in Critical Condition A mass bee attack in a French community left 24 people injured, including a 78-year-old who was stung 25 times. By Jack Davis July 8, 2025
Iris Samuels / AP Photo Bison Scalded to Death in Yellowstone's Grand Prismatic Spring Spectators watched in horror as the bison met its demise. Some witnesses posted photos and video of the animal. By Ole Braatelien June 29, 2025
stellalevi / Getty Images The Horrifying Things 14-Year-Old Son Saw Before Walking Off Cliff: Father He kept saying he wanted to go back to the car as he walked toward the cliff. His father was unable to grab him in time. By Ole Braatelien June 28, 2025
Alexandre Agrusti - AFP / Getty Images Watch: Glacier Collapse Buries 90% of Alpine Town in Seconds A Swiss village has been all but buried under tons of debris, rocks, and water after a glacier collapsed upon it. By Jack Davis May 30, 2025
Manuel Romaris / Getty Images Single Wolf Can Cause Six-Figure Harm to Ranching Operations: Shocking Study Who knew that a single gray wolf, an apex predator, could actually cause this much damage for farming operations? By Bryan Chai April 27, 2025
Schmidt Ocean / YouTube screenshot Living Colossal Squid Recorded in Its Habitat for First Time in History Growing up to 23 feet long and weighing up to 1,100 lbs., the colossal squid is the largest invertebrate in the world. By Ole Braatelien April 27, 2025