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This image is a screen grab of the video supplied titled NewsX-NiceBear-01.mp4: Footage shows a footage shows the bear preparing to steal the fish stored in boxes, but then obeys the fisherman and calmly walks away from the catch in Kamchatka, Russia on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (newsX)

Hungry Bear Allows Angler To Pet Its Head After He Spots It Eying Up His Catch

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:October 29, 2025

This is the moment a wild bear apparently refuses to steal an angler's freshly caught fish and instead lets the fisherman stroke its head as it waits to be allowed…

Video shows wolves trembling at Puyang Central Zoo in Henan Province, China, undated. The video was shared on Douyin - the Chinese version of TikTok on April 7, 2025. (AsiaWire/NX)

Wolves Tremble In Fear At Zookeeper’s Whiff Of Tigers

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:May 3, 2025

Fearless wolves tremble in terror as they catch a whiff of a zookeeper who had just been feeding the tigers. Bizarre footage of the encounter at Puyang Central Zoo, in…

This image is a screen grab of the video supplied titled NewsX-PolarBearTalk-01.mp4: The video captures a young meteorologist confidently shouting at a polar bear that has been stealing fish forcing the bear to retreat as the station's guard dogs soon join in to bolster the defense in Severnaya Zemlya, Russia. The video was published on Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025. (Clipzilla/NX)

Arctic Weather Expert Scares Off Hungry Polar Bear With Icy Blast

Post author:Clive Goodman
Post published:April 28, 2025

Greedy food-stealing polar bear gets a harsh weather warning when a meteorologist at a science station lets rip. The hungry bear was caught raiding the frozen cod supplies of the…

This image is a screen grab of the video supplied titled NewsX-TigerRoad-01.mp4: Small dogs bark as they see a large tiger lying on the side of the road in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, undated. A video was posted on VKontakte on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Clipzilla/NX)

Easy Tiger As Tiny Pup Barks At Big Cat Just Feet Away By Roadside

Post author:Clive Goodman
Post published:April 24, 2025

This is the bark off moment a yappy pup takes on a massive Siberian tiger just feet away from the deadly big cat. Hilarious phone footage of the catchweight encounter…

A zookeeper fights with a bear in a zoo in Wuhan, Hebei, China, on Jan. 5, 2025. (AWR/newsX)

Bear Knuckle Fighter As Keeper Takes On 200-Lb Cub In Sparring Sessions

Post author:Clive Goodman
Post published:February 10, 2025

This is the bruising bear hug moment a zoo keeper flees a play session with a year-old cub after putting it in a strangle hold. Video footage from Wuhan Wildlife…

Crocodile tries to bite the glass and frightens children at Miami Zoo, undated. The video was recorded in January. (@afamiliaduarte_/Newsflash)

Kids’ Close Encounter With Giant Crocodile

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:August 19, 2024

A huge crocodile tries to make a bite-size snack of a group of children as it snaps its giant jaws at them in an aquarium. Chilling video footage, which has…

Man feeds wolf on a road in uninhabited area in Xinjiang, China, undated. (AsiaWire)

Man Feeds Hungry Wolf On Remote Road

Post author:Aloysius Fernandes
Post published:August 2, 2024

Man comes across a wild wolf on a road in an isolated region and feeds it bread while telling it to keep its distance and the animal apparently understands him…

A woman finds a huge spider web in her neighborhood in Beijing, China. The video was posted on Douyin the Chinese version of Tiktok on Thursday, Jul. 4, 2024. (95361191420/AsiaWire)

Woman Discovers Massive Spider Web In Night-Time Shocker

Post author:Aloysius Fernandes
Post published:July 24, 2024

Woman films a massive spiderweb that she spotted stretching across the path at night. The woman, identified only by her surname, Ma, said she had discovered the large spider web…

Photo shows cyclist Jhonatan Borela riding a bike with a macaw on his shoulder on Sunday, June 23, 2024. It happened in Chapada dos Guimaraes, Brazil. (@chumaer/Newsflash)

Exhausted Macaw Hitches Lift Perched On Cyclist

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:July 8, 2024

An exhausted macaw takes a break from flying to just wing it as it hitches a lift on a cyclist's shoulder. The bird, suffering in a heatwave in Brazil, took…

A CT image shows half of a man's nose was bitten off by a black bear in Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan, China, Saturday, Jun. 15, 2024. The man was picking mushrooms from a mountain. (AsiaWire)

Angry Bruin Bites Of Man’s Nose

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 2, 2024

A terrified mushroom picker has told how a furious bear bit off his nose and battered him senseless in a forest in China. Victim He Yunguang, 50, was attacked while…