Shepherd is Hailed As Hero, Braving Freezing Temperatures to Save 6 Runners in Chinese Ultramarathon
Zhu Keming is a shepherd in China, and he's been hailed a hero after saving 6 ultramarathon runners' lives in a recent race.
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'Unluckiest Swan' Becomes a Mom After Crafty Raft Rescue From Rising Waters
A swan in St. Ives looked like she'd become a victim to rising waters, but a man made a raft to help her and her chicks.
Florida Man Rescues 8-Month-old Pup From Alligator's Grasp
Mike McCoy would do anything for his chocolate lab Jack-including fighting an alligator.
A Starving Stray Puppy Upended our Mundane, Retired Lives: Finding Purpose After Finding Yiuka
A starving homeless puppy we rescued in beautiful Costa Rica turned out to be a fortuitous encounter that changed our lives.
Hero Trucker Ignores Own Safety to Save Utility Worker Stuck in a Bucket With Fire Blazing Below
Estes trucker Efrain Zepeda became a hero when he pulled his trailer under a fiery bucket truck to save a utility worker stuck in the air.
Orphaned Polar Bear That Loved to Hug Arctic Workers Gets New Life
An orphaned polar bear that made friends with gold workers in the Russian Arctic has been given a new, safe home.
The Moment an Indian Rail Worker Saves a Child at the Last Second From Oncoming Train
Indian rail worker Mayur Shelke saved the life of a child who fell on the tracks just as a train was coming.
Stray Dog Kept Sneaking Into Dollar Store For a Stuffed Unicorn - Now He and the Toy Have a New Forever Home
A stray dog that fell for a unicorn toy at a general store in North Carolina has found his forever home with the stuffie.
They Found A Baby on the Subway-Now He's Their Adopted Son
They found a baby on an NYC subway platform. Now he's Danny Stewart and Peter Mercurio's son.
Dog Saved From Icy River After 4 Days Gets Adopted by Rescuer - And a New Name 'Miracle'
Miracle the dog was stuck on the Detroit River for 4 days, but now he's been adopted by his rescuer.
Watch the Lifesaving Moment a Man Topples Backwards Off a Balcony-But a Bystander Catches His Foot
A man in the Kerala town of Vadakara fell over a balcony while unconscious. Binu was saved by a bystander who grabbed his foot.
Penguin Leaps Into a Tour Boat to Avoid Being Eaten By Killer Whales - WATCH
Watch a gentoo penguin that was being chased by a pod of orcas jump for safety into a boat full of tourists in Antarctica.
Good Samaritan Saves Farmer's Pig, Calls 911 After Joining Livestream and Seeing Barn On Fire
Having joined an internet livestream of a New York pig farm, Laura Palladino saved two pigs after one of them knocked a heat lamp over.
Heroic Sailor Dives Into Choppy Seas to Save 4 Kittens From Burning Ship
Hero navy sailor Thatsaphon Saii dived into the sea to rescue four kittens from a burning ship off the coast of Thailand.
Man Saves Elk After it Was Buried in an Avalanche - With Only a Nostril And One Eye Peeking Out of the Snow
Jesse Dahlberg of Golden, B.C, saved an elk that he saw being buried by an avalanche in the town of Field.
Coal Miner Plucks Woman Out of Her Car Moments Before it Went Up in Flames
Coal miner John Burkes pulled Mercedes Boggs from her crashed car just moments before it went in flames in Kentucky.
He Thought it was a Kitten Lost in the Snow - But it was One of The Most Endangered Mammals in Europe
A Cairngorms local thought he was saving kitten lost in the snow. In fact, he had discovered a wild cat-one of the most endangered mammals in Europe.
Truckers Who Saved Others are Finalists for Highway Hero Award
Professional truck drivers who jumped from their cabs to rescue fellow motorists are being honored as heroes by the Goodyear Tire Company in their 29th annual Highway Hero Awards for North America.
Watch Arizona Woman Frantically Pounding on Door to Save Family From Fire Just Before Roof Collapses
An Arizona woman was determined to save her neighbors from a house fire—and the timely rescue was caught on the family's doorbell camera.
Watch Fishermen Risk Walking on Frozen Lake to Rescue Exhausted Baby Deer
Watch Utah fishermen Bransen Jackson and his friend risk walking on a frozen lake to rescue this exhausted baby deer at Panguitch Lake.
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