Going to the zoo is supposed to be a joyful experience. But one spring day in 2009, Berlin Zoo became the scene of a life-and-death drama as cries of panic erupted by the polar bear enclosure. Visitors at Berlin Zoo were in for the shock of a lifetime when, one spring day in 2009, a terrifying and highly unusual scene unfolded right before their eyes. It’s a … [Read more...] about Polar bear attacks woman who jumped into enclosure at Berlin Zoo
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The Man Who Fell Through a Cloud and Lived to Tell the Tale
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be trapped inside a towering, ominous cumulonimbus cloud? For Lieutenant Colonel William Rankin, this terrifying experience became a reality. In 1959, Rankin ejected from his fighter jet into a thunderstorm and spent a harrowing 40 minutes inside the tempestuous cloud. Miraculously, he survived, becoming one of only two people to … [Read more...] about The Man Who Fell Through a Cloud and Lived to Tell the Tale
No one believed ”pumpkin head” dog would survive – four weeks later, he has proven everyone wrong
When animal lovers spotted a creature with an enormous head wandering the streets, nobody could have imagined it was a dog. Upon hearing about an animal with a swollen head, described as large as a pumpkin, the police in Houston rushed to the scene to find him immediately. After a thorough search, they discovered him hiding in an abandoned building in the city. It … [Read more...] about No one believed ”pumpkin head” dog would survive – four weeks later, he has proven everyone wrong
Woman holds trapped horse for hours – then a farmer shows what a real guardian angel looks like
The unpredictability of the ocean is a lesson anyone who has spent time by its shores learns all too well. Nicole Graham, along with her daughter, experienced the capricious nature of the tide on a Sunday afternoon at a beach near Melbourne, Australia. Horseback riding along the Geerlong beach, the idyllic outing took a perilous turn when the horses encountered soft … [Read more...] about Woman holds trapped horse for hours – then a farmer shows what a real guardian angel looks like