the story A lady in Australia was bitten numerous times earlier this month by a blue-ringed octopus, the world’s deadliest octopus and one of the most dangerous creatures in general. She did, however, survive to tell the story, in what seems to be a pleasantly happy conclusion. On March 16, a lady was swimming at […]
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the story People who were at the airport could clearly hear dogs barking in town and townspeople talking as if they were close by instead of being five kilometers [three miles] away. Yukon, northwest Canada, saw a cold period from January 17 to February 5, 1947, with the lowest temperature of -64°C (-84°F) on February
The Story It’s pouring cats and dogs” may be an idiom used to describe heavy rain, but last week at a seaside city in northeast China, it was so heavy that animals began to fall from the sky. The organisms in this instance were from the sea. The sea and its creatures are not new
It has been dubbed the most deadly avian on the planet. In fact, its lengthy, dagger-like digits caused the death of a man in Florida last year. The cassowary, a big, emu-like, flightless bird, attracts biologists because of its unusual appearance. Its black iridescent feathery body, blue, turquoise, magenta neck, and horned crown or casque
The story The world’s most lucrative parasite prefers ghost moth larvae, but it’s much too prevalent. The world’s most lucrative parasite lives within the larvae of ghost moths, which it infects throughout the summer when the caterpillars are underground. During the next several months, the body-snatching fungus will steadily eat away at its host before
the story Jhonatan Acosta went lost in the Amazon jungle in January after hunting with companions; he reappeared 31 days later with an astonishing survival story. Jhonatan Acosta, 30, reappeared from the Amazon jungle in Bolivia on February 25, 2023, a month after going missing while hunting. He informed rescuers that he ate insects and
The Story The poisonous claws of the hairy frog were found about 1900, but it wasn’t until after the turn of the century that scientists learned how these unusual amphibians create them – or break them if you will. In fact, when irritated, the hairy frog (Trichobatrachus) destroys its own toe bones, resulting in a
The Story In Minnesota in 1980, on New Year’s Eve, a man named Wally Nelson found the body of his friend in the snow near his house. Jean Hilliard’s car had broken down on the way home to her parent’s house after a night out. She was 19 years old. She went out into the
this is true of a girl who “survived” (resurrected) from being frozen for 6 hours. Read More »
The Story A mother almost died for an hour, but she was revived and now shares her “amazing” experience. On January 29, 2021, Kirsty Bortoft, 49, was discovered unconscious on the couch in her living room with her eyes open but “lifeless,” in the words of her fiance, Stu. She had signed out for the
