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An Isolated Miner In Alaska Just Survived A Week-Long Struggle With A Grizzly Bear Before The Coast Guard Saw His SOS

Richard Jessee was driving his ATV near his mining claim when the bear attacked him out of nowhere and destroyed his vehicle and cell phone. Then it kept coming back every night for a week.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 26, 2021

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An Isolated Miner In Alaska Just Survived A Week-Long Struggle With A Grizzly Bear Before The Coast Guard Saw His SOS

Richard Jessee was driving his ATV near his mining claim when the bear attacked him out of nowhere and destroyed his vehicle and cell phone. Then it kept coming back every night for a week.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 26, 2021

The 9 Weirdest Mushroom And Fungi Species In The World

Fungi that bleed, hiss, and "throw their hats" — we've foraged nine of the strangest mushrooms in the world.

By Erin Kelly • Jul 19, 2021

The 9 Weirdest Mushroom And Fungi Species In The World

Fungi that bleed, hiss, and "throw their hats" — we've foraged nine of the strangest mushrooms in the world.

By Erin Kelly • July 19, 2021

‘Football’ Sized Giant Goldfish In Minnesota Lakes Prompt Warnings About Pet Dumping

Giant goldfish are wreaking havoc in Minnesota and across the country because people dump their pets in lakes and ponds.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jul 15, 2021

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‘Football’ Sized Giant Goldfish In Minnesota Lakes Prompt Warnings About Pet Dumping

Giant goldfish are wreaking havoc in Minnesota and across the country because people dump their pets in lakes and ponds.

By Kaleena Fraga • July 15, 2021

Croatian Village Plagued By 100 Gigantic Sinkholes Following Massive Earthquake

Villagers in Mečenčani and Borojovići are finding their homes threatened by enormous, unpredictable sinkholes following December's 6.4-magnitude earthquake.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 12, 2021

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Croatian Village Plagued By 100 Gigantic Sinkholes Following Massive Earthquake

Villagers in Mečenčani and Borojovići are finding their homes threatened by enormous, unpredictable sinkholes following December's 6.4-magnitude earthquake.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 12, 2021

The Heartwarming Story Of Morgan Freeman’s Efforts To Save America’s Honey Bees By Making His Ranch A Bee Sanctuary

In 2014, Morgan Freeman imported 26 beehives from Arkansas to his ranch in Mississippi after learning about the startling decline in honey bee populations.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 5, 2021

The Heartwarming Story Of Morgan Freeman’s Efforts To Save America’s Honey Bees By Making His Ranch A Bee Sanctuary

In 2014, Morgan Freeman imported 26 beehives from Arkansas to his ranch in Mississippi after learning about the startling decline in honey bee populations.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 5, 2021

TikToker Accidentally Smells Beautiful Flower Containing Scopolamine — The ‘World’ Scariest Drug’

Raffaela Weyman and her friend were strolling to a friend's party when they stopped to smell the roses. Unfortunately, they weren't roses at all — but a dangerous hallucinogen.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 1, 2021

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TikToker Accidentally Smells Beautiful Flower Containing Scopolamine — The ‘World’ Scariest Drug’

Raffaela Weyman and her friend were strolling to a friend's party when they stopped to smell the roses. Unfortunately, they weren't roses at all — but a dangerous hallucinogen.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 1, 2021

The Blue-Ringed Octopus Is One Of The World’s Deadliest Creatures — And It’s Adorable

The bite of a blue-ringed octopus is one of the deadliest in the world — and it comes in a squishy package.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 28, 2021

The Blue-Ringed Octopus Is One Of The World’s Deadliest Creatures — And It’s Adorable

The bite of a blue-ringed octopus is one of the deadliest in the world — and it comes in a squishy package.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 28, 2021

Gray Wolf Pups Have Just Been Seen In Colorado For The First Time In 80 Years

The parents made their way south into Colorado from Yellowstone National Park in 2019. Until one of them gave birth, officials believed they were both male.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 25, 2021

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Gray Wolf Pups Have Just Been Seen In Colorado For The First Time In 80 Years

The parents made their way south into Colorado from Yellowstone National Park in 2019. Until one of them gave birth, officials believed they were both male.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 25, 2021

Meet The Huntsman Spider, The Terrifying Arachnid That Doesn’t Need Webs To Kill

Sometimes called a "giant crab spider," the huntsman spider is famous for its terrifying size — which can reach up to 12 inches in leg span.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 24, 2021

Meet The Huntsman Spider, The Terrifying Arachnid That Doesn’t Need Webs To Kill

Sometimes called a "giant crab spider," the huntsman spider is famous for its terrifying size — which can reach up to 12 inches in leg span.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 24, 2021

Meet The Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey — The Beautiful But Endangered Blue-Faced Primate Of China’s Mountain Forests

Though the golden snub-nosed monkey has become beloved for its adorable blue face and elegant fur, these threatened primates are disappearing due to poachers and deforestation.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 24, 2021

Meet The Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey — The Beautiful But Endangered Blue-Faced Primate Of China’s Mountain Forests

Though the golden snub-nosed monkey has become beloved for its adorable blue face and elegant fur, these threatened primates are disappearing due to poachers and deforestation.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 24, 2021