SeaDoc Society / Facebook screen shot Mother Whale's Apparent Grief Captivates Witnesses - Orca Refuses to Let Go of Her Deceased Baby Calf It goes without saying that some things transcend language. A mother's love -- and grief -- is one such thing. By Bryan Chai September 20, 2025
Jc Milhet - Hans Lucas - AFP / Getty Images Two Apex Predators Become Unlikely Friends as Sharks and Alligator Come Together in Viral Video A woman was with her family when the restaurant manager pointed out the rare sighting in the marina nearby. By Ole Braatelien August 24, 2025
WPVI-TV / YouTube screen shot Fisherman Reels in Catch Straight Out of the Florida Everglades — Leaves Pennsylvania Cops Scratching Their Heads An alligator wrangler who happened to be visiting Pennsylvania from Florida took the situation into his own hands. By Ole Braatelien August 17, 2025
Andyworks / Getty Images Mutant Rabbits Sprouting Tentacles from Their Heads in Colorado: Here's What's Responsible Rabbits infected with a virus are sprouting tentacle horns, but scientists insist there is actually nothing to worry about. By Michael Austin August 16, 2025
Tracy Wesolek / Getty Images Arachnophobes Beware: 'Hordes' of Tarantulas Set to Swarm Parts of US If you live in the Southwestern United States, look out, because you might see one of these prowlers crossing the road. By Ole Braatelien August 3, 2025
George Rose / Getty Images Teen Takes Lone, Errant Step at Yellowstone, Ends Up with 'Significant Thermal Burns' In September, a nearly identical incident happened when a woman wandered off the trail with her husband and her dog. By Ole Braatelien July 31, 2025
@KSL5TV - X screen shot Utah Hunter Crawls Miles for Help After Crashing Off Mountain, Breaking Multiple Bones The man crawled for 11 hours, but he didn't have to do it alone. His dog stayed with him the entire time, leading him back down the mountain. By Ole Braatelien July 31, 2025
Darryl Oumi / Getty Images Video: Tsunami Sirens Pierced the Skies, But Hawaii Gov Gives Wonderful Report Fears that huge tsunamis could devasate Hawaii after a massive earthquake in Russia appear to have washed away. By Jack Davis July 30, 2025
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