Man Who Soothes Dog in Lake Says His Companion Saved Him From Suicide 19 Years Ago

This story went viral a few days ago, and here's the update at London's Daily Mail, " 'He saved MY life... I just want to h...

Killer Whale Nearly Drowns Trainer at SeaWorld in San Diego

At LAist, " Video: Terrifying Footage Shows Killer Whale Attacking Trainer At Sea World ." My wife and I took the boys to SeaWorld...

100-Pound Mountain Lion Captured in Orange County

This was a few days ago, but amazing. The local news reports said that the coyote tried to drive off the mountain line, seen at the video. T...

Florida Teenager Loses Right Arm in Alligator Attack

The Los Angeles Times reports, " Florida teen loses arm -- but not his wit -- to alligator ." Lots more at London's Daily Mail...

Great White Shark Encounters on Both Coasts of United States

Folks feel as though they're living through Peter Benchley's "Jaws." So far there have been no deaths. The Santa Cruz Sent...

Three Gored During Monday's Running of the Bulls in Pamplona

Some of the other outlets, like Telegraph UK , have edited the video. But the Guardian has a raw cut, " Pamplona bull run: Britons and ...

South Africa Chimp Attack on Texas Grad Student Called 'Territorial Defense'

The alpha chimps are said to be six times stronger than humans. What's amazing is that these two pulled the victim, Andrew Oberle, under...

Ernie Brown Jr. — a.k.a. 'Turtleman'

I mentioned that we'd been watching Animal Planet a couple of weeks back. Well as "Monster Week" was winding down, my wife st...

I'll Have Another Won't Run Belmont Stakes

I was looking forward to this, the possible first Triple Crown winner since 1978. See Sports Illustrated, " I'll Have Another's...