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Animals

New 200-Million-Year-Old Species of Marine Reptile Found From Dinosaur Era

Erik Shilling June 14, 2016

The First Mammal to Ever Go Extinct from Climate Change

It was a rodent.

Erik Shilling June 14, 2016

Crocodile at Alligator Bay

Beauvoir, France

Alligator Bay

Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.

Found: One of Toronto’s Two Giant, Fugitive Rodents

Capybaras on the loose.

Sarah Laskow June 14, 2016

A giraffe surprises some tourists at South Africa's Kruger National Park.

National Parks in South Africa May Ban Wildlife Apps

Sometimes disruptive technology is, well, disruptive.

Cara Giaimo June 13, 2016

Mid Eastern-themed billiards room

San Francisco, California

Fairmont San Francisco Penthouse Suite

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.

Kaputar, Australia

Giant Pink Slugs of Mount Kaputar

The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.

Permanently Closed

Queens, New York

Cypress Hills Taxidermy Studio

One of the last taxidermists in New York City.

Watch Humans Work Together to Rescue a Canine Friend

A spark of human kindness to brighten your Friday.

Urvija Banerji June 10, 2016

Scooby dooby doo, where are you? (Photo: Twitter)

Giant Inflatable Dog Poop Is Stolen in Spain

Someone must have cleaned it up.

Cara Giaimo June 9, 2016

Electric Eels Revealed to Make Leaping Attacks, Confirming 200-Year-Old Legend

They are sneakier than you thought.

Erik Shilling June 7, 2016

Found: Secretly Glowing Sharks

They might look grey to us, but they're glowing a biofluorescent green.

Sarah Laskow June 7, 2016

Watch a Kitten Get Rescued After Becoming Stuck in a Sunflower

It’s a mid-afternoon frolic gone wrong.

David Doochin June 7, 2016

Los Angeles, California

Toto Canine Movie Star Memorial Marker

Because there's no place like home.

Mole National Park

West Gonja, Ghana

Mole National Park

At Ghana's largest wildlife refuge you feel like you're right in the animals' backyard.

Koalas are Australia's Most Effective Diplomats

Welcome to the softer side of politics.

Naomi Russo June 6, 2016

Spanish Town Creates Graphic Sculpture for Dog Owners

Torrelodones' new civility campaign is a unique approach to a common problem.

Jessie Guy-Ryan June 5, 2016

Extremely Rare Giant Panda Cub Born in 'True Miracle'

This doesn't happen very often.

Erik Shilling June 3, 2016