animals How the Hollywood actors' strike is hitting animal actors Thom Dunn

wildlife What happens if you leave a pile of bananas in the woods? Gareth Branwyn

Science Rare deep-sea squid captured alive on camera for the first time Ellsworth Toohey

thailand Elephant chained for 41 years finally tastes freedom at Thai sanctuary (video) Jennifer Sandlin

wildlife Beyond the looks: The amazing world of of the eerie-looking aye-eye and other "repulsive" creatures Ellsworth Toohey

surveillance California's Sonoma County sued for illegal mass surveillance Jason Weisberger

Science Thousands of tiny worms form eerie tentacle-like structure to find food Popkin

adorable animals Did you know meerkats purr like cats? Listen here Jennifer Sandlin

candy is dandy "Cannabis contamination" sparks candy recall Jason Weisberger

library Faith in humanity restored — young library patron replaces missing stuffed animal Gail Sherman

Science Colossal exaggeration — scientist admits "dire wolves" are just big gray wolves Gail Sherman

adorable animals Move over capybara, this rainforest rat is here to steal your crown Jennifer Sandlin

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Funny Funny parrot loves fart jokes Jennifer Sandlin

animals This baby armadillo screams like it's auditioning for Super Mario (video) Popkin

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nightmare fuel Flesh-eating screwworms march north as DOGE cuts funding on everything we need to stop them Séamus Bellamy

adorable animals Armadillo chows down on a "termite mound" birthday cake Jennifer Sandlin

horrors $200 fine for woman whose pigs killed neighbor Rob Beschizza

Weird Celebrating your 30th birthday by tracking down the baby born next to you Grant St. Clair