Jared Twedell was disturbed to discover an abandoned animal tied to a railroad track. And although he knew he had to help the creature, he would have to work against the clock in order to free it.

Karma the kitten arrived at a shelter with her tail and ears missing. Given what the cat had been through, Carla Berti felt sorry for her. So she decided to cheer her up with a thoughtful accessory.

Inubosaki Marine Park Aquarium shut down after visitor numbers plummeted. Then, after the attraction had lain abandoned for months, activists made a chilling discovery.

From hired hermits to pet squirrels, here are some of history’s strangest status symbols.

Here are 40 historical “truths” that turn out to be anything but factually accurate.

Humans have fallen prey to deadly epidemics throughout history to absolutely devastating effect.

In August 2020 a group of scientific researchers revealed why zebras have black and white coats.

A Red Lobster staff member spotted a one-in-two-million find among a delivery of fresh seafood.

Researchers may have discovered why locusts swarm and devastate crops.

Do you get your coffee, shampoo, wine or candy from Costco? Here’s who’s really making Kirkland products.

Tilapia is an American favorite, but concerns have been raised about the fish’s impact on our health.

A veteran bought a Rolex for just over $100 in 1960, so he was flabbergasted to learn its modern value.

There’s nothing more comforting than watching a classic movie… until you realize it’s aged horribly!

These backgrounds are way more interesting than the subjects of the pictures

Of all the glowing tributes flooding in for rock giant Eddie Van Halen, none can match his ex-wife’s.