Stan Tekiela Author - Naturalist - Wildlife Photographer / Getty Images Horrifying Discovery Shows Disease Creating 'Zombie Deer' May Be Close to Jumping Species There is a risk of chronic wasting disease jumping from deer to other species, presenting risks to the food supply and global economy. By Ben Zeisloft January 26, 2025
NASA Freaky: Mystery Island Appears Out of Nowhere on Satellite, Vanishes Just as Suddenly A small island temporarily formed in the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan, marking the latest land mass formed by a mud volcano. By Ben Zeisloft January 19, 2025
Terra Nova National Park, Parks Canada / Facebook screen shot Rare Sea Eagle Descends on North America - These Giant Raptors Are Thousands of Miles from Home A massive Stellar's sea eagle was spotted in northeastern Canada, thousands of miles away from its natural range in Asia. By Ben Zeisloft January 19, 2025
@AnayeliNews / X screenshot K9 Shot After Sniffing Out Alleged Cop-Killer in Dumpster, US Marshals Have a Moving Response for the Downed Officer A viral video showed law enforcement officers in Houston flagging down a chopper to get their K9 colleague to receive medical attention. By Ben Zeisloft January 18, 2025
Lance King / Getty Images Trappers Catch Massive Wolf in Alaska, Largest Many Experts Have Ever Seen The two trappers in Fairbanks, Alaska, had never seen a wolf as large as the massive black creature they caught recently. By Ben Zeisloft January 4, 2025
med_ved / Getty ImagesCommentary Man Spots Something Strange Sticking Out of the Snow, Realizes He Just Saved His Brother "The damage to the sled, the airbag, and the rider was caused by all being dragged violently through a group of trees by the avalanche." By Samantha Chang December 31, 2024
Skamania County Sheriff's Office / Facebook screen shot Two Men Who Were Searching for Sasquatch Found Dead A quest for something that may or may not even exist has sparked a Christmas-time tragedy for the families of these two men. By Bryan Chai December 30, 2024
fishbowldiaries / Instagram Screen Shots Watch: Surfer Miraculously Survives After Monster Wave Eats Him Alive Ty Simpson-Kane survived the massive wave on Peahi beach by relying on his training and even got a viral video out of the incident. By Ben Zeisloft December 30, 2024
@AMAZlNGNATURE / X Screen ShotCommentary Elephant vs Rhino: Who Would You Bet On? We've Got the Video and It's Not Even Close Spoiler alert: The winner isn't who you might think it is. Although, given the odds, perhaps a rematch is in order. By C. Douglas Golden December 28, 2024
deepseauwa / Instagram screen shotCommentary Research Team Drops Camera Into Abyssal Pacific Trench - It Captures Terrifying Images They dropped a camera to one of the deepest depths in the ocean, and what they saw may be disturbing to some. By Jared Harris December 25, 2024