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A bear broke into a home in the middle of the night, and a tiny dog was on guard duty. Security-cam footage shows the bear vs. dog showdown.
A brave man reportedly gouged an alligator’s eyes out to get it to leave him and a group of kayakers alone.
Scientists shared their historic first sighting of a rare deep-sea squid called Gonatus antarcticus—and yes, they got a video.
Three men died after jumping into a frigid, dangerous waterfall, and a rescue diver recovered their bodies at great risk to himself.
Tourists at Yellowstone National Park were watching some bears from an overpass when, suddenly, they got an unexpected bison encounter.
Tragedy struck a group taking a scenic hot-air-balloon ride in Brazil. The balloon caught fire in the air and plummeted to the ground.
Man spots gila monster, starts recording a video. Gila monster does not endorse his message. Hilarity ensues. Watch here.
A viral video with over 6.5 million views mysteriously shows a camper van floating away in the ocean. Get the scoop here.
Despite being the state mammal of Arizona, it’s not exactly easy to see a ringtail cat there. One hiker saw one and shared a video online.
Is this gator trying to bite a man in his face, or is there something else going on here? Watch the popular video here.