80-year-old American tourist killed in elephant attack during game drive in Zambia
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A bull elephant charged a truck that an 80-year-old American was riding in with other tourists on a game drive...
NASA probes whether object that crashed into Florida home came from space station
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — NASA says it's investigating whether an object that crashed into the roof of a home in southwest Florida last month...
How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities
Brown rats are the undisputed winners of the real rat race.New research suggests that they crawled off ships arriving in North America earlier than...
Officials have a plan to end years of monkey mayhem in a central Thai...
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai wildlife officials laid out a plan on Wednesday to bring peace to a central Thai city after at least a...
Cicadas are nature’s weirdos. They pee stronger than us and an STD can turn...
The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren't just plentiful, they're downright weird.These insects are the strongest...
Invaders from underground are coming in cicada-geddon. It’s the biggest bug emergence in centuries
Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas that have pumps in their heads and jet-like muscles in their rears, are about to emerge...
Children race to collect marshmallows dropped from a helicopter at a Detroit-area park
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — It rained marshmallows at a suburban Detroit park on Friday as children raced to snatch up thousands of the gooey...
Punxsutawney Phil, the spring-predicting groundhog, and wife Phyllis are parents of 2 babies
Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other 364...
Norwegians facing a shortage as Easter nears are hoarding eggs from neighboring Sweden
HELSINKI (AP) — A shortage of eggs in shops during Holy Week has led Norwegians to flock to supermarkets across the border in Sweden...
No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk...
LONDON (AP) — On the London Underground, hot dogs are no joking matter.Comedian Ed Gamble has been ordered to change a subway station poster...
