May's Wildest News: Alligators, Streaming Surprises, and Mor...
May delivered a month of unexpected headlines. From CNN's announcement of a new streaming platform to bizarre incidents...
Cicada Swarms Expected to Peak in Kentucky, Tennessee in 202...
Kentucky and Tennessee are bracing for a significant emergence of cicadas in 2025. Experts predict these states will exp...
Happy Gilmore Alligator, Chubbs Jr., Dies of Old Age
Chubbs Jr., the alligator famous for his role in the Adam Sandler movie "Happy Gilmore," has passed away at a Colorado g...
Archaeopteryx Fossil Reveals New Clues to Bird Evolution
A newly analyzed Archaeopteryx fossil, discovered in Chicago, is providing scientists with fresh insights into the evolu...
Morris, the Alligator Star of 'Happy Gilmore,' Dies
Morris, the alligator who famously appeared in the movie 'Happy Gilmore,' has died. The large reptile, weighing over 600...
Ancient Footprints Push Back Timeline of Land-Based Reptiles
Fossilized footprints discovered in Australia suggest that reptile-like animals may have adapted to life on land much ea...
Florida Homeowner Discovers Nest of 98 Iguana Eggs
A Miami homeowner recently discovered a massive nest of 98 iguana eggs in their backyard. Experts from Humane Iguana Con...
Snake on Power Line Causes Bullet Train Delays in Japan
A snake caused significant delays on Japan's busy bullet train line after climbing onto a power line. The reptile electr...
Alligator 'Knocks' on Florida Woman's Door, Caught on Camera
A Florida resident got a surprise when she reviewed her doorbell camera footage. The video showed a large alligator stan...
Man Busted Smuggling Venomous Vipers on Flight to Mumbai
An airline passenger arriving in Mumbai, India, from Thailand was apprehended for attempting to smuggle dozens of venomo...
GOP Blocks Trump Bill; 'Happy Gilmore' Alligator Dies
House Republicans stalled President Trump's reconciliation bill in a Budget Committee vote, hindering its progress. Mean...
Alligator Spotted Relaxing in Florida Storm Drain
A five-foot alligator was filmed taking a break inside a storm drain in Oviedo, Florida. City workers discovered the rep...
Spider Monkey, Rattlesnakes Found in California Meth Bust
A California drug bust took an unexpected turn when authorities discovered a baby spider monkey and two rattlesnakes at...
Alligator "Knocks" on Florida Home's Front Door, Captured Safely
A Florida family got a surprise when an alligator appeared to "knock" on their front door. The large reptile was seen on...
Philadelphia Zoo Names Baby Tortoises After 'Golden Girls'
The Philadelphia Zoo has announced the names of its four newest residents: baby Galapagos tortoises. Born in February, t...
Wildfires Threaten Wildlife in Los Angeles Habitats
Los Angeles is home to a diverse range of wildlife, but recent wildfires are making survival increasingly difficult for...
South Carolina Woman Saves Husband from Alligator Attack
A South Carolina woman bravely fought off an alligator that attacked her husband in their backyard, local authorities re...
Galapagos Tortoises, Nearly 100, Become Parents at Philadelphia Zoo
In a heartwarming event, a pair of Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. These gen...
Python Hunters in the Everglades: How Experts Track and Capture Invasive Snakes
Burmese pythons are a major threat to the Everglades ecosystem. Professional hunters like Donna Kalil are working to con...
Philadelphia Zoo's Tortoise, 97, Becomes Oldest First-Time Mom
A 97-year-old Galpagos tortoise named Mommy at the Philadelphia Zoo has achieved a remarkable feat. She successfully lai...