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We often think of dogs and cats as the ideal pets because they’ve been domesticated and are accustomed to human lifestyles. But for one man, it wasn’t a dog or cat that he brought home. Instead, he formed an unlikely bond with a wild fox, turning it into his closest companion. SOURCE: PEXELS - ERIC MCLEAN This heartwarming story unfolds in Turnbridge Wells, England, where the Fox

Giant squids aren’t just creatures you read about in fantasy stories or see portrayed on TV and in computer games. They exist in real life, and sometimes they’re spotted in rather unusual places. Such was the case for a giant squid that appeared in a Japanese harbor on Christmas Eve this year and thanks to modern technology, the rare appearance was recorded on video and posted o

Scientists have achieved a milestone by establishing communication with whales for the first time, marking a significant leap forward in our understanding of interspecies interaction. Whales are among the most intelligent and social animals on the planet, but their communication has long been a mystery to us. How do they use their clicks, whistles, and songs to convey information, emotio

How would you feel if you had a best friend in the deep ocean? How would you feel if you had somebody who comes and greets you every time you go diving? Well, this scuba driver knows how it actually feels. The scuba diver’s name is Rick Anderson, and he is a professional scuba diver who has spent more than 27 years underwater teaching scuba class. He made friends with a female shark that he met

This week, Officer Barnes of the California Highway Patrol was working the graveyard in South Lake Tahoe when his headlights illuminated something on a dark, snow-sprinkled stretch of road. At first, he thought it was a rock that had rolled into the roadway — so Barnes stopped to clear the potential hazard. But it was no rock. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL Arriving closer to the object

For many people it’s not uncommon to spot a deer hanging around their home, but the sight of one deer recently left one couple stunned — a “ghost” sighting right in time for Halloween. Abbey Cabler, of Spring Hill, Tennessee, was startled on Tuesday morning by her husband, who urged her to rush outside quickly, according to WKRN. She ran out to their yard, and her husband told her h

Australia is known for its vast landscapes and unique wildlife, but among its remarkable creatures, there’s one particular steer that stands head and shoulders above the rest – both literally and figuratively. Meet Knickers, the two-meter-tall, 1,400-kilogram giant cow that has captured the world’s attention and defied all expectations. Knickers is not your ordinary farm animal. H

In Kenya, a photograph of an incredibly uncommon white giraffe was taken. The magnificent animal was photographed outside the Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy in Ijara County on June 30. The giraffe has a rare genetic disease known as leucism, which causes a lack of pigmentation in skin cells, hair, fur, feathers, or scales, resulting in its white appearance. Unlike albinism, which is

Recently, ecologists at Mt Gibson Wildlife Sanctuary in Australia were conducting a routine survey when they noticed something amazing. A group of female western quolls appeared to have something wriggling in their pouches. The ecologists were thrilled — the sanctuary’s very first baby western quolls had arrived. BRIANA VERSCHOOR Western quolls are marsupial mammals who grow to be

Last week, a homeowner in San Francisco awoke to find an unexpected guest dozing peacefully on their patio. The furry visitor had evidently noticed the patio furniture’s soft pillows and cushions, determining it to be the perfect place for a snooze. He’d hit the sleepy-time jackpot with that cozy spot — and he seemed to know it. ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL SAN FRANCISCO Though the h