Battle between fur seal and octopus
THE battle was on when this hungry fur seal took on an octopus off the coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
Animals
Can you spot the predator in this pic?
HIDING within this picture lies one of the world’s most stealthy creatures. It also has an awesome super power.
Incredible elephant rescue warms hearts
THIS amazing footage of frantic elephants rushing to the rescue of a baby jumbo that fell into a zoo pool has taken the world by storm.
Slippery suspect avoids arresssssst
A SNAKE found lurking in a light encasement at a northern beaches carpet store is on the loose after it slithered away from police. And no joke, it’s possibly a carpet python.
Bear kills teen during mountain race
THE 16-year-old was on his way back down the mountain when he veered off the track and was fatally mauled.
This picture is not what you think it is
BEFORE you drift off and imagine the worst, we ask you remove your mind from the gutter because this phallic looking object is not as it appears.
How cats won the world
CATS domesticated humans 9000 years ago, according to new research, and went on to use unsuspecting Vikings and explorers to conquer the planet.
‘A horse came in, I didn’t finish my beer’
A GOLD COAST couple had their neighbours to thank for ending an almost 24 hour nightmare that began when a distressed horse bolted into their living room. WARNING: Graphic images
Beloved matador gored to death by bull
SPAIN is mourning the death of matador Ivan Fandino, who was fatally punctured in the lung by a bull. WARNING: Graphic.
Two-headed sea creature captured
A TERRIFYING two headed porpoise caught in a fishermen’s nets joins a long list of mysterious sea creatures spotted in 2017.
Mum’s arm ripped off in shark attack
A US mum-of-three has told of the terrifying moment a shark tore off her right arm as she snorkelled in the Bahamas.
Curious shark was ‘like a bus’
WATCH THE VIDEO: A group of keen anglers was forced to hold on for dear life when a massive shark nudged and nibbled their boat as they were fishing off SA’s South-East coast.
Beached whale is put down
UPDATE: A juvenile humpback whale that has been beached on the NSW mid north coast for more than a day has been euthanised after its condition worsened.
How to cure your fear of spiders in five minutes
IT’S no wonder most people have a crippling fear of spiders, with their threatening names and hairy bodies. But there could be a cure for the phobia.
New Yorkers smackdown to dog ban
THE new rule said dogs couldn’t ride the subway unless they fitted into a bag — so passengers got very, very creative. These photos will make your day.
Hidden toxins found in Reef water
SCIENTISTS have uncovered a shocking cocktail of chemicals in the blood of Great Barrier Reef sea turtles, from human medications to metals and pesticides.
Scary toxins found in our water
SCIENTISTS have uncovered a shocking cocktail of chemicals in theGreat Barrier Reef, from human medications to metals and pesticides.
Is this the most American story ever?
A RECORD-BREAKING bass was caught in a Texas lake by this couple, using something rather unusual as bait.
Look who found a spot for a selfie
THE search for crop-damaging mice has brought together two unwitting allies – and led to a rare wildlife selfie.
US mum freaks out over huge Huntsman
WHILE Huntsman spiders are no big deal to us in Australia, an American mother was so scared she called her father, the pet shop and the media.
Snake vomits out another snake
THIS is the moment a lucky snake literally escaped from the jaws of death as stunned onlookers watched in shock.
Tiger mauls female zookeeper to death
A BRITISH zoo has been evacuated after a tiger entered an enclosure and killed a zookeeper in a “freak accident”.
‘I’ve got a bloody shark in my boat’
A FISHERMAN was almost the catch of the day after an nine-foot great white shark lept into his boat and struck his arm on the NSW north coast.
Orang-utan, baby in zoo escape
THERE were panicked scenes at Perth Zoo after an orang-utan and her baby escaped from their enclosure, shocking visitors.
A nightmare caught on camera
IT IS the stuff of nightmares for those who fear mice but one brave Adelaide man has captured the moment hundreds of the rodents fled for their lives in the Mid North. SEE THE VIDEO
Black bear charges in terrifying attack
RICHARD Wesley is lucky to be alive after being charged at and attacked by a bear while hunting with a bow and arrow. It was all caught on a GoPro.
Exact moment dog’s heart broke
A HEART-WRENCHING moment captured on film shows the moment a pup realised her owners were leaving her behind.
Attacked little girl treated for ‘seal finger’
A LITTLE girl is now being treated for a ‘seal finger’ infection after she was dragged underwater by a sea lion earlier this week in Canada.
What’s wrong with this picture?
A GUTSY fisherman stood knee-deep and threw the line in. The problem isn’t with his fishing, it’s where he was doing it.
Vicious sea lion drags girl off pier
AMAZING footage has captured the moment a sea lion grabbed a girl from a Canadian dockside and pulled her underwater.
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