A popular resort has had to close after 30 attacks on tourists by an Amazonian piranha-like fish. Fish attacks on bathers led Imasul (Mato Grosso do Sul Environmental Institute) to…
A tortoise has been rescued after it was apparently stuck under a floor for nearly 10 years and it is believed that it survived thanks to its slow metabolism. The…
These images show how two climbers became stuck perched on top of a rock called the 'Totem Pole' in Tasmania after their ropes became tangled and they had to be…
This is the scary moment a massive fish tries to bite a mermaid performer's head off during a show as terrified kids scream. The incident took place at the Xishuangbanna…
These images show a stowaway bird hatchling that was rescued from the tail of a jet aircraft by technicians. The baby bird, reportedly no bigger than a human thumb, was…
An eight-year-old boy lost and alone in a lion-infested forest for five days has been found alive and safe by rescuers. The boy, identified as Tinotenda Pudu, wandered away from…
A baby elephant has died after becoming stuck between a tree and a zoo wall in a freak accident while it was playing outside. The little tusker, called Yindi, 4,…
This footage shows a massively dented parked car after a vulture fell out of the sky and landed right on top of it. The incident took place in front of…
A six-year-old boy has miraculously survived after he was stung over 1,100 times by a swarm of bees. The young boy was on a farm with his stepfather, who was…
Two German pilots have been rescued after their plane crashed in the ice-cold waters off the coast of Greenland. The single-engine Piper Malibu plane had travelled 800 miles from Goose…