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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has shared a hair-raising video on his Twitter account. Initially shared by Transport and Main Roads Queensland, the clip shows a car on the streets being washed away due to the force of floodwater. Reiterating the slogan, ‘If it’s flooded, forget it,’ the Australia PM …

Heavy rains along Australia’s east coast over the weekend have brought the worst flooding in half a century in some areas. The record-breaking floods have caused a mass animal exodus to higher ground, reports CNN, with spiders in particular swarming out to escape the floodwater. Horrifying images that have gone …

If you get tired of this earth and you want to get out alive you might consider emigrating to the moon. Experts have released the first ever lunar mortgage guide, which has estimated how much it would cost to live there. The figures suggest that you’d have to shell out …

A video of a huge crowd of people chasing an elephant has sparked outrage on social media. Indian Forest Service officer Sudha Ramen shared the disturbing footage on Twitter to raise awareness on the issue of human-animal conflict. According to the Wildlife Trust of India, human elephant conflict has increased …

An Alaska woman had the scare of a lifetime when using an outhouse in the backcountry and she was attacked by a bear, from below. “I got out there and sat down on the toilet and immediately something bit my butt right as I sat down,” Shannon Stevens told The …

This is a good place to say “please don’t try this at home” especially to those who love ‘pet snakes’. This video by Jay Brewer proves that handling snakes is a risky business. Mr Brewer, founder of the Reptile Zoo in California, has years of experience in dealing with snakes. …

A fisherman has captured incredible footage of a great white shark devouring the carcass of a whale. Captain Chip Michalove, who runs expedition business Outcast Sport Fishing, heard that the carcass of a whale had been spotted off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, reports Ladbible. Mr Michalove was …

A doctor in the US is facing an investigation after appearing for a virtual court hearing while operating on a patient. Dr Scott Green, a plastic surgeon from California, appeared for a traffic court hearing on Zoom while still inside his operating theatre on Thursday, reports the BBC. The hearing …

You could describe this as a strange way to talk a walk but this man seems to be having fun. A video of a man walking casually down a street with a python in his hand and a parrot perched on his shoulder has left social media users amused and …

A snake with three smiley face emojis on its back has sold for a whopping $6,000 – or ₹ 4.3 lakh approximately. Justin Kobylka, who has been breeding snakes for two decades, was not actually trying to breed emojis on his lavender albino piebald ball python. That happened quite by …

A Facebook group set up to help women who are breastfeeding their babies to share information has had to close down after it was infiltrated by perverts. One administrator of the closed group, which had some 22,500 members, admitted taking payments from men who wanted to lurk on the group’s …

Two fishermen were left to rue missing out on one of the greatest catches of their lives, after a shark they’d managed to hook was nabbed off the end of their line by a crocodile. Watch the incredible footage below: Australians Geoff Trutwin and Nat Barnes were off the coast …

A brewery owner is back on his strict beer-only diet for Lent and he’s doing it to raise money for the hospitality sector which has taken a hit over lockdown. Del Hall started his mission on 17 February (otherwise known as Ash Wednesday, or ‘the day after Pancake Day’) and …

A delivery driver in Vietnam has been hailed a hero for springing into action to save a toddler who fell from the 12th storey balcony of her building. Nguyen Ngoc Manh, 31, was sitting in his truck waiting to deliver a package in Hanoi when he heard a girl crying, …

Forest staff in Gujarat put their lives at risk to save a lion cub found stuck in a net. A video shared by senior Indian Forest Service officer Ramesh Pandey shows how a group of field researchers and forest staff worked hard to extricate the lion cub from the net. …