bodystoryteller / Instagram screen shotCommentary Self-Proclaimed 'Ecosexual' Takes Nature Loving to the Next Level, Says She's in Relationship with Tree One Canadian woman believes her affection for an oak tree is unlocking a "new sexuality" for her, raising more than a few eyebrows. By Allison Anton December 28, 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
Adi Prima / Getty Images Indonesia's Marapi volcano erupts, spewing ash plumes and blanketing several villages with ash Authorities have been closely monitoring the volcano after sensors picked up increasing activity in recent weeks. By The Associated Press December 3, 2023
Chase Dekker / Getty ImagesCommentary Two Large Bull Moose Found Dead in US Creek After Furious Final Battle The story of two bull moose found dead in a Wyoming creek with their antlers locked is a reminder of the perilous nature of wildlife. By Kellen McGovern Jones November 23, 2023
Seelaan / ShutterstockCommentary Gang of Wild Monkeys Terrorizing Town, Things Turn Dark When One Kills a 10-Year-Old Boy The attack was reportedly the third in a week, and officials were trying desperately to capture the monkeys responsible. By C. Douglas Golden November 22, 2023
WOFL-TV / YouTube screen shotCommentary Five Men Jump on Massive Snake in US Swamp, Come to Big Realization When It Starts to Move Humans are called to be stewards of the earth. And, in this case, the average citizens knew exactly what they were doing. By Jack Gist November 11, 2023
rodrigomenezes / Shutterstock Dozens of Bird Species to be Renamed After Current Names Declared 'Racist,' 'Misogynistic' Eradicating “exclusionary” bird names is a top priority of the American Ornithological Society. By Lorri Wickenhauser November 3, 2023
@nationaltrust / X screen shotCommentary Vandal Fells Ancient Tree Featured in 'Robin Hood,' Soon Realizes It Wasn't Just an Old Piece of Wood Senseless destruction of an iconic 300-year-old tree in England has produced intense grief rooted deep in history -- and beyond. By Michael Schwarz September 29, 2023
Bruce Bennett / Getty ImagesCommentary State Officials Seen Loading Up Massive Beast After Dead Body Is Found in Water, Residents Shocked Police responded to reports of a dead body in the water, and found a massive and dangerous animal near the scene. By Peter Partoll September 24, 2023
barstoolphilly / Instagram screen shot Watch: Alpha Dude Gets Souvenir After Casually Bouncing Massive Party-Crashing Black Bear A man fearlessly showed a black bear the door after the wild animal intruded on an outdoor gathering in Pennsylvania. By Richard Moorhead September 13, 2023