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The other day, Miguel Ángel Escobar and his family were traveling by boat off the coast of Honduras when something caught their eyes — and immediately broke their hearts. There, along a remote stretch of coast, they spotted a massive sea turtle entangled in some tree roots near the water’s edge. “I thought she was dead,” Escobar told The Dodo. “We felt such pity for her.” The tur

It’s probably time to leave the water when a huge snake licks the camera lens. Yet not for experienced shark diver and cameraman Bartolomeo Bove. Bove flew halfway across the globe to swim with the green anaconda, the biggest snake still alive. In South America, marshes, swamps, and murky streams are where these enormous carnivores normally reside. However, the Formoso River in Brazil has the

Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us with her amazing creations and this extraordinary fox is definitely one such creation. After interacting for a few months, the wildlife photographer named Sam Gaby managed to earn the trust of a fox living in Newfoundland. This creature stood out from the rest of his kind and Sam was able to share a special connection with the fox. This connection enabled

A permanently injured bald eagle who can't fly is living out the rest of his days at a bird sanctuary in Missouri. Last month, one of his caretakers at World Bird Sanctuary (WBS) noticed something odd. Keeper Kerstin saw Murphy the eagle protecting a large depression in the ground. The spot was sparsely but carefully decorated with leaves and branches, and featured a simple rock right in the

For weeks, Halie Kutscher’s 9-year-old son cradled an orange cat Beanie Baby, praying that his real cat, Oliver, would come back. What the boy didn’t know was that Oliver was on his way — trekking almost 40 miles so they could be reunited. HALIE KUTSCHER The Kutscher family was recently getting ready to move from their home in Bridgeport, West Virginia, to Morgantown when they re