June 25, 2024 Angler breaks state record with 127-pound catch: 'We got really lucky' An Arkansas angler named Mike Schleeper recently caught a 127-pound, 6-ounce paddlefish, breaking a state record. It took nearly an hour to get the gigantic fish into the boat.
June 25, 2024 Nolina the porcupine celebrates her 20th birthday at the Oregon Zoo Nolina's handlers credit her longevity with her daily morning walks around the Oregon Zoo grounds in Portland.
June 25, 2024 Officials stumped by hundreds of dead fish found in pond: 'Still being investigated' Utah officials recently found hundreds of dead fish floating in Cove Pond in Salt Lake County. Most of the dead fish were catfish, and officials believe that they were suffocated.
June 25, 2024 Stenchy exotic plant in bloom at Boston arboretum: 'A volatile aroma' An exotic corpse flower from Indonesia is in bloom at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum with people reportedly saying the plant smells like "rotting meat" or "flesh."
June 25, 2024 7 of the grossest world records involving food, insect consumption World records can get wacky, especially those involving food. Peeps, peppers and even live cockroaches have served as a catalyst for record-breaking moments.
June 25, 2024 Jaguar enjoys a lazy day at the zoo The Oakland Zoo captured footage of Lucha the jaguar enjoying some lazy time, yawning and stretching on a hammock because “getting up is a process.”
June 25, 2024 North Carolina crews rescue over 150 swimmers from rip currents during 1st week of summer Crews rescued more than 150 swimmers from rip currents between New Hanover and Carteret County beaches in North Carolina last weekend.
June 25, 2024 Rare white loon captured by photographer in Canada, last seen 4 years ago A Canadian man who describes himself as an "amateur and hobbyist photographer" captured photos of a rare white loon near a lake. He said he last saw the bird four years ago.
June 25, 2024 Camel shows off his vocalizing skills as he asks for a snack and more The Oakland Zoo celebrated World Camel Day on June 22 with Bahir the camel and his “loud, guttural and smelly vocalizations” that mean he wants a snack or entry to the barn.
June 24, 2024 Penguin captured on video bodyboarding off the coast of Cape Town Aden Kleve was busy teaching a bodyboarding lesson at Witsand Beach when a curious African penguin joined in on the fun and even successfully rode the bodyboard with Kleve’s help as it encountered several waves.