MedVet Norhtern Virginia / Facebook Rescue Dog Shot Several Times by Unidentified Suspect, Police Still on the Lookout for Culprit A man burst out of the woods, getting into a black SUV and driving off - and behind him, struggling, was a dog that had been shot six times. By Amanda Thomason May 5, 2021
CPW SW Region / Twitter Colorado Woman Found Dead After First Reported Fatal Bear Attack in 12 Years CPW wildlife officers and tracking dogs located three black bears nearby, a 10-year-old female and two yearlings. By Amanda Thomason May 4, 2021
KEPR Action News / Facebook screen shot Family Warns Other Pet Owners About Coyote Attacks After 20-Year-Old Dog Goes Missing for Days Little's owners said they didn't have the funds for the her medical needs, so the community has reportedly rallied around around the dog. By Amanda Thomason May 3, 2021
Sarah Stier / Getty Images True Underdog: Amazing Story of Kentucky Derby Winner 'Medina Spirit,' Originally Bought for $1,000 as a Cheap Yearling Medina Spirit, the horse who won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, was so unwanted as a colt that he was once purchased for $1,000. By Jack Davis May 3, 2021
KHQ Local News / Facebook screen shot Unreal Video: Bear Barrels Toward Mountain Biker Hastily Navigating Rough Backwoods Trail The video, which went viral on Facebook and Instagram, shows the bear coming dangerously close to catching the biker. By C. Douglas Golden May 2, 2021
10,000 Hours / Getty Images Top Cooking Website No Longer Offering Beef Recipes in Bid to Fight Climate Change 'The conversation about sustainable cooking clearly needs to be louder; this policy is our contribution to that conversation.' By C. Douglas Golden May 2, 2021
Weston-Super-Mare Coastguard Rescue Team / Facebook Startled Puppy Rescued by Coastguard After Getting Lost in Mud and Stuck Under Pier 'With the owners watching on, we sent the hovercraft across the mud flats while shore crews scoured the area by foot.' By Amanda Thomason May 1, 2021
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources / Facebook screen shot Watch: American Coast Brimming with Strange Worms, Experts Warn 'Incredible Transformation' Left Them with Hooked Jaws A frightening creature has begun its annual invasion of the South Carolina coastline, promting state officials to issue warnings. By Garion Frankel May 1, 2021
KTLA 5 News / Facebook screen shot California Residents Experience Their Own Hitchcock Film When 800 Birds Suddenly Invade Their Home The home-seeking birds flew everywhere, they left droppings everywhere, and when night came, they slept everywhere. By Amanda Thomason May 1, 2021
Wheatens In Need Rescue / Facebook Pup That Stepped on Cactus Spine Survives by Having Leg Amputated: 'He Was Going to Be Euthanized' For now Tigger's life is no longer on the line and he is in good hands while he waits for his forever family. By Amanda Thomason April 30, 2021