It's not every day that a park ranger gets a surprise guest in their vehicle, but that's exactly what happened at Lost Dutchman State Park in Arizona. In a scene that could be straight out of a cartoon, a roadrunner found its way into the passenger seat of a park ranger's truck, much to the amusement of everyone involved. The Arizona State Parks Twitter account, known for … [Read more...] about Unusual Encounter: Arizona Park Ranger Gets Surprise Guest as Roadrunner Jumps in the Passenger Seat of His Truck!
These bugs come out at nighttime, and attacking victims, they silently kill or leave them with a lifelong infection
As a young child Emiliana Rodríguez recalls watching friends play a nighttime game of soccer, where one of the players suddenly dropped dead on the field. Not knowing what had happened, the Bolivian-born Rodríguez grew fearful of the night, afraid of the silent killer called Chagas, the “monster” she was told only comes out at night. Chagas is a different kind of monster, a … [Read more...] about These bugs come out at nighttime, and attacking victims, they silently kill or leave them with a lifelong infection
Woman couldn’t get her French bulldog on a plane — so she abandoned it at the airport, police say
It’s always heartbreaking when a dog is abandoned — so many pets are heartlessly discarded by their owners as if they don’t matter at all. That was the case recently after a dog was abandoned at an airport, just so his owner could make a flight. Last week, a 7-year-old French Bulldog was found in a stroller at Pittsburgh International Airport. Officers from the Allegheny … [Read more...] about Woman couldn’t get her French bulldog on a plane — so she abandoned it at the airport, police say
“A bear ate our dessert bar”: newlyweds surprised by a very unexpected wedding crasher
Many new brides and grooms fear that uninvited “wedding crashers” will intrude on their big day, but one recent story takes it to a whole new level. On July 31, high school sweethearts Cailyn MacRossie-Martinez and Brandon Martinez tied the knot in Boulder County, Colorado — but their wedding wasn’t as picture-perfect as you’d normally hope for. For starters, the couple … [Read more...] about “A bear ate our dessert bar”: newlyweds surprised by a very unexpected wedding crasher
Orphaned baby walrus found in Alaska, getting care and cuddles from rescuers
Some wild animals need human care and protection, especially little ones with no family to care for them. Now, one baby walrus is getting all the care (and cuddles) he needs after being rescued. According to a news release from the Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward, Alaska, a one-month-old, walrus calf was discovered by workers on Alaska’s North Slope. It was a highly unusual … [Read more...] about Orphaned baby walrus found in Alaska, getting care and cuddles from rescuers