The giant oarfish is the longest bony fish in the world, measuring — according to some reports — about 56 feet from tip to tail, although recorded lengths are somewhat more modest. Its size and its snake-like shape suggest that it may have been the source of at least some legends of sea serpents. In…
Eric heard weird noises coming from a dumpster near his house. When he went to investigate them, he was surprised to find a family of raccoons in the dumpster digging around for food. He didn’t think much of the creatures and went about his day. However, when Eric later walked past the dumpster, he saw the raccoons struggling…
Undersized and born with splayed legs, this lovebird was very different than his siblings. Because of that, his parents ignored him. But his siblings wouldnt go there. They cared for him and enabled him to survive his first few weeks of life. And what a beautiful sight it is to see! Check this out and…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYIakIBoN5o?enablejsapi=1&&w=640&h=360] That time the cat stole your dinner right in front of you, but didn’t have the decency to chew with her mouth closed. The audacity! Such bad table manners. Okay, so Nylah the kitty isn’t technically holding the fork, but she’s pretty darn close. Hey, give her a couple of years to master…
Each of us have unique gifts, but the special talent 15 year-old Amelia Forman has is so incredible, it’s almost unbelievable. Since she was a toddler, she has had a very special connection with animals in the world around her. Dogs, cats, birds, horses, deer, kangaroos and monkeys have all been her close companions. The connections…
Something about snakes is that they generally stick to themselves, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have any random interactions with humans. Sometimes they just end up slithering to places they really don’t need to be, like your yard or your back porch. One Brown Snake ended up heading right towards this man’s legs, but…
Halloween is just around the corner. To get in the creepy mood, SA Wardega made this hilarious prank that has instantly gone viral with over 9 million views! After dressing a dog in a chilling spider costume, they set the dog out to terrifying people late at night. Their reactions are priceless! This prank is too good! [youtube…
Being a street musician is a rough. Sometimes street musiciansare playing in extremely hot or cold conditions without barely enough money in their pocket to afford a meal and some water. Not only that, but sitting (or standing) on the sidewalkand playing for long periods puts kinks in your neck and cramps on your back…
Animals often have instincts and senses more impressive than ours. They can see farther, smell better, and certain animals can also run faster, jumper higher, and basically do everything better than us. But if there’s one thing that unites all animals and humans, it’s the fact that animals, just like us, aren’t immune to looking…
If you’re a parent, then you know the never-ending battle to get your kids to eat their vegetables. As we’ve seen countless times before, trying to force your children to eat their daily servings of veggies simply doesn’t work. And although we can attempt to mask them in a variety of ways, somehow our children…
One of the best parts about dog rescues is seeing how grateful they are to their saviors. I can only imagine how terrifying it is to be trapped or dying without knowing if help will ever come. When help does come for these pups, the relief must be completely overwhelming. Some critters are so thankful,…
Cats are known for being stubborn. If a cat doesn’t want to do something, odds are, it won’t do it. Like this lazy cat video from 2007. It just started to be shared recently. A cat owner tries to get his Garfield to exercise a little. But kitty isn’t having any of that. [youtube…
The heroes at Animal Aid Unlimited recently discovered an elderly street dog who was in desperate need of help after an apparent fight with another stray left him with a massive infected head wound. The dog’s ear had become necrotic due to the infection, and the sweet pup would’ve died without a rescue. Watch his…
If you’ve ever had or have a pet, you know it’s one of the most genuine bonds you’ll ever have with a living thing. Pets don’t ask for anything besides our time and love. So, being away from your pet can be tough, especially if your entire childhood is wrapped in memories with them by…
For most of us, the separation between our human life and that of the animals around us is as easy as apples and oranges. We are the smarter, more evolved creatures who have been given dominion over all others. And it’s not like they have any emotions, anyway, right? Except that actually… they do. While we…
One guy was just having an ordinary day at a beach in Arraial do Cabo in Brazil when he spotted something odd in the ocean. As soon as he realized what was going on, he began filming immediately. A pod of over thirty dolphins were swimming straight at him. It’s hard to say why the…
So you’re a Tennessee deputy policeman finishing up a late night patrol of the back roads. You might be looking for people who’s car broke down, or maybe some criminal activity. But you’d never expect to see a bear cub run in front of your cruiser. Sadly, Deputy Jason Harvey hit the bear baby. Thankfully, the…
As a foster parent with Badass Brooklyn Animal Rescue, I take dogs into my home and care for them until they find their forever homes. These dogs come from high-kill shelters in the southern U.S., and so far, I have fostered two dogs, both of whom found fantastic forever homes. Badass Brooklyn Animal Rescue likes…
