There was a bizarre “crime” in Nantucket, Massachusetts, this week that had locals both laughing and scratching their heads. Heather Stevens Woodbury, who helps run her family’s business, Wicked Island…
In the middle of a torrential downpour in South Texas, a tiny puppy sat motionless on an old onion sack, surrounded by rising water. His fur was soaked, his body…
When flames tore through a home in Aurora, Illinois, Officer Michael Ely rushed to the scene, unsure what he might find inside. Thick smoke filled the air as he searched…
Earlier this month, a man named Ted set out into the forest to forage for mushrooms — but what he found that day had nothing to do with nature’s bounty.…
When two frightened puppies, later named Mimi and Momo, were abandoned in rural Georgia, they didn’t know where to turn. Lost and alone, they crawled into a narrow drainpipe, seeking…
A few months ago, while driving to a doctor’s appointment on a quiet country road in Lajas, Puerto Rico, Dellymar Bernal spotted something that made her heart stop. At an…
Outside Olga Bez’s home in New South Wales, Australia, a terracotta gargoyle plaque hangs by the front door — a whimsical decoration that greets every guest who visits. But over…
Last month on the vast plains of Kenya, a giraffe peacefully grazed beside her family — until one small, strange object changed everything. As she stepped forward, her hoof slipped…
When Texas high school teacher Aaron Tanguma received a message from a coworker about a hairless dog hiding in the school’s outdoor bathroom, he didn’t hesitate. Within minutes, he was…
