Cautious seafarers are rocking the boat so orcas won’t. As killer whales continue to target boats off Spain and Portugal, some enterprising sailors have devised an unlikely way to keep Free Willy at bay — by blasting heavy metal music across the water. The unlikely alleged orca deterrent surfaced recently in the Facebook group “Orca … Read more
It was a dangerous case of mis-snake-en identity. An Australian hiker had to be hospitalized after being bitten by a snake he believed to be non-venomous while bringing it home to show his kids. Local serpent catcher Ray McGibbon detailed the painful ordeal in a post on his business’s Facebook page. “The hiker is feeling … Read more
This one belongs on OnlyFangs. An Australian porn star named Dani Dabello is opening up to her followers after a traumatic recent incident where her giant pet snake attacked a male scene partner in the privates. “I want to introduce you to Betty. She’s my centralian carpet python….She’s about 8-foot-long. I’ve never had an issue … Read more
Free Willy has targeted humans on the high seas yet again. This time, a pod of killer whales nearly lived up to their name after brutally sinking a Polish yacht off the coast of Morocco, according to a Facebook post by the tour company Morskie Mile. The incident occurred on Oct. 31 after a group … Read more
He got a lot of bang for his buck — and not in a good way. A tourist’s attempt to photograph a deer ended painfully after the critter rammed him and broke his ribs, as seen in a wince-worthy video blowing up online. “I couldn’t believe it,” Gian Carlo Triacca, 42, told Caters News Service … Read more
It was a whale of a fail. An Australian surfer is lucky to be alive after getting body-slammed by a humpback whale, which then dragged him underwater by his leash. Footage of the Moby-Dick move is currently making waves online. “It came down, landed straight on me,” Jason Breen, 55, told 9News of the incident, … Read more
It turned into a roo-jitsu match for the ages. Footage captured the ludicrous moment that an Australian ex-cop and martial arts enthusiast punched an allegedly 7-foot tall kangaroo that was drowning his dog, kicking off a wild interspecies brawl. Video of the roo-tenanny racked up over 2.5 million views on TikTok before getting taken down, … Read more
They wanted to avert a bite-mare at 30,000 feet. Thought snakes on a plane was terrifying? A Mexican flight was delayed for several hours after the cabin was beset by a biblical swarm of mosquitoes, as seen in a video blowing up online. The mal-aerial assault occurred on October 6 aboard a Volaris flight that … Read more
An Australian woman fears she has a fatal virus after getting bitten on the head by a bat while on vacation. “I didn’t want to believe a bat had bitten me,” Sandi Galloway, told the Cairns Post of the attack, which occurred while she and her husband Gordon were sightseeing in Cairns, Queensland. The couple … Read more
A couple and their dog have tragically died after being attacked by a grizzly bear last month while hiking in Canada’s popular Banff National Park. The “tragic incident” was detailed recently on the park’s Facebook page. According to the post, the situation came to light on Friday, September 29 after Parks Canada Dispatch in Banff … Read more
Crikey! A sneaky ‘gator snuck up a group of swimmers who narrowly escaped its jaws. David Siljeg captured the alarming incident on video, watching on as the alligator, estimated to be 12 feet long, swam towards a group of children at Texas’ Huntsville State Park on Saturday. The quick-thinking cameraman thought the predatory reptile appeared … Read more
A Brazilian farm worker was left with a mangled leg after a jaguar blew up his phone. The 40-year-old cowhand was attacked by the big cat last week while he investigated the source of a disturbance among his herding dogs on a ranch in the Paiaguas region, according to a Newsflash report. The man’s companion … Read more
Thought last week’s Mississippi monster was impressive? A team of hunters put those gator grabbers to shame after hauling a more than 900-pound “dinosaur” gator from a Florida lake, as seen in jaw-dropping videos and photos making waves online. “I had fear like I never felt before,” Kevin Grotz, an outdoorsman who runs the outfit Florida … Read more
He narrowly avoided the maul of the wild. A child in Russia is lucky to be alive after being attacked by a pack of wild dogs who chased him into the sea, as seen in harrowing footage that recently wound up on Reddit. The ordeal reportedly occurred on August 27 after the feral canines decided … Read more
A hero uncle made sure a jaguar kept its paws off his nephews — by fighting it off with his bare hands. Erivaldo Moriman was on a camping trip in Salt do Augusto, Brazil, on Aug. 13 with his nephews, ages 15 and 18, when he bravely intervened, Newsflash reported. Moriman had just returned to … Read more
He’s a Fed-Exterminator. A Nebraska FedEx courier named Matt Govier went above and beyond the call of package delivery duty after heroically killing a rattlesnake that was lurking on a woman’s front porch. Doorbell camera footage of the courageous deed is blowing up online as viewers praise the deliveryman for his bravery. “I nominate Matt … Read more
They otter be ashamed. “Succession” star Crystal Finn claims she was attacked by otters while swimming in northern California’s Feather River in July — and the bites were so serious she went to the hospital for treatment. “I felt something on my back side and on my leg,” Finn recalled to the San Francisco Chronicle … Read more
Curiosity nearly killed this cat. A leopard’s attempt to nab an easy meal backfired terribly after a troop of 50 baboons banded together and beat the spots off of it. Footage of the interspecies beatdown has amassed over a million views online as wildlife fans praised the small primates for their courage. “At that moment, … Read more
Crikey! A group of men in India made a shocking discovery when they found three crocodiles living underground in their neighborhood. Residents claim they heard an obscure noise coming from the sidewalk, which appeared to be cracked, but once they took a closer look, they couldn’t believe what they saw. Three crocodiles broke through the … Read more
He almost bit the hand that fed him. A Colorado man narrowly escaped being bitten by a 12-foot, 600-pound alligator named Elvis as he attempted to feed a raw turkey to the massive reptile. The close call happened at Colorado Gator Farm in Mosca, when an employee known only as Chad can be seen stepping … Read more