In a story on par with the most bizarre plot line of a Stephen King novel, more than 1000 dead birds to drop from the sky on New Year's Eve, over Arkansas -- the city of Beebe is still investigatin Read more
Fine art demands some preservation--that's why Russia's famous Hermitage Museum is home to over 60 on-duty feline "security guards", whose sole focus in life is to keep the gallery rat-fr Read more
If sexual abusers are hated in prison, the question is just how hated a man, behind bars, will be when inmates find out he’s sexually abused a horse--had sex with a defenseless, miniature fem Read more
A Boa Constrictor female snake has become a new mother—in what’s dubbed a "virgin birth" resulting in 22 all-female babies with no dad, each baby a half-clone of the female boa, the mom's eggs fusing Read more
A Colorado Springs Bassett Hound, "Sophie" is recovering after eating 31 rusty roofing nails, her rabies dog tags and siding from her residence. Read more
If you feel like you share a spiritual connection with your pet, you may be right—new research says animals are in fact likely to have spiritual experiences, per a prominent neurologist who h Read more
Boniface the dachshund is learning to scuba dive from his professional scuba diving dad—video includes the dog’s example dive, miniature wetsuit and all. Read more
The federal government's proposed plan, to block giant constrictor snakes and pythons in the Florida Everglades from slithering into other states, has snake sellers in a hissy fit. Read more
Charles the cat has completed a 1300-mile journey, from his home in New Mexico to Chicago, where he was picked up as a stray by a local shelter. Read more
One-third, or 33%, of pet-owning married women in the U.S. said their pets are better listeners than their husbands, says a poll from the AP. Read more