How A Shark Bite Ended Up Saving This Man's Life
After being bitten by a shark while protecting his daughter, he didn't bother going to the hospital until he got back home. That visit changed everything.
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Penguin Always Returns From the Sea to Visit Man Who Saved Its Life
Ever since a retired bricklayer saved its life, this penguin regularly returns to visit the man on his Brazilian beach.
Watch Film Crew's Amusing Strategy For Avoiding a Grouchy Sea Lion
When a "Blue Planet II" film crew was about to head home after a long day's work, they were cornered by an unlikely foe: a grumpy sea lion.
Soothe Your Anxiety By Watching This Little Elephant Bob For Apples
It might calm you down, or it might just make you laugh. Either way, you don't need an excuse to watch 60 seconds of an elephant having fun.
Vet Crawls Into Rescued Dog's Crate to Show Her How to Eat (WATCH)
When this frightened puppy wouldn't eat, a veterinarian climbed into her cage and shared his own food with her.
India's Tiger Population Sees 36% Increase
In the last eight years India has seen their tiger population increase more than 36 percent according to a new tiger census.
SeaWorld Ends Captive Breeding of Orcas at All its Parks
SeaWorld plans to end its orca breeding programs at all its parks and the audience performances for its last generation of killer whales.
Fighting America's Invasive Plants: Eco-Goats to the Rescue
Invasive species have long been dealt with using a mixture of powerful chemicals and earth movers. But a new weapon has proven more powerful -- the goat. Brian Knox's herd of Eco Goats have been clearing hundreds of acres of invasive species, like kudzu, multiflora rose and bittersweet, up and down America's East Coast, more efficiently and effectively than previous methods.
Man Saves Thousands With $40 Wheelchair to Get Little Dog Moving Again (WATCH)
When surgery and a custom wheelchair proved too expensive for this little dog, a man came up with a $40 fix that got him back on his feet.
Eagles Rebound in NJ: From a Mere Two to 156 Pairs
The bald eagle population, once so decimated by the pesticide DDT that only a single pair nested in New Jersey, is on the rebound. The statewide population now numbers 156 nesting pairs -- up from 128 last year -- thanks to efforts by the federal government and several generations of conservationists.
100-Year Return of Rare Sierra Nevada Red Fox to Yosemite Nat'l Park
Excited Yosemite National Park officials yesterday reported the first confirmed sighting of a rare Sierra Nevada red fox in the park in nearly 100 years. The Sierra Nevada red fox of California is one of the rarest mammals in North America, likely consisting of fewer than 50 individuals.
Companies are Giving Workers Time Off to Grieve the Loss of a Pet
Some companies are starting to adopt policies that allow time away from work –even paid leave–so employees can grieve the loss of a beloved pet.
Mexico City Passes Landmark Dolphin Captivity Ban
The legislation will hopefully prevent any more cetacean abuse from transpiring in Mexico City.
National Park Service is Posting Cute Photos of Animal Families For Thanksgiving
These cute animal families are the best inspiration for how to spend Thanksgiving with your human relatives.
Check Out Dog's Sweet Reaction to Seeing Real Life Santa Claus
Kya's favorite toy is a little plush Santa Claus – so imagine her excitement when she sees her best stuffed buddy come to life in a shopping mall.
Cops Give Scathing Review of Bear's Piano Skills on Surveillance Footage
Police were disgusted by the "grizzly" chords that were played by this distinctive Colorado home intruder.
Rainbow and 49 Birds Appear Over Orlando Victims' Memorial: 'We Were All Stunned'
Birds and rainbows offered symbols of peace and hope as thousands gather to remember shooting victims at candlelight vigils in Orlando, Florida.
Sharpshooter Veteran Frees Trapped Bald Eagle (Video)
A bald eagle was trapped in a tree beyond the reach of rescuers or food for two days, until this veteran came along...
Hero Pit Bull Up For Adoption After Saving Woman from Knife Attack
After this pooch saved a woman's life, fans of the dog's deed are trying to find a forever home for the deserving Hero.
Dog Completes Hardest Race in the World Just to Find a Home (WATCH)
King Arthur underwent one of the world's most difficult races across Ecuador – and in exchange for his perseverance, he was finally given a loving home.
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