From blood-squirting lizard eyes to zombie cockroaches, the natural world is ready for a truly terrifying Halloween.

The gulper eel ( Saccopharynx lavenbergi), also called a pelican eel, is roughly a meter of tail and mouth. This unusual fish, the only species in the genus Eurypharynx, slinks through the water as ...

A woman donated her teenage daughter's pony, Chicago 57, to Aalborg Zoo in Aalborg, Denmark, to be fed to the park's predator animals. The family donated the pony's body after the animal was ...

Golden Retriever Gets ‘Eaten Alive’ by Shark Vacuum in Funny Kitchen Attack originally appeared on PetHelpful. In the wild, apex predators are defined by stealth, power, and the ability to strike ...

Dog walkers and pet owners in Dundalk are being warned to watch out that their pets don’t get poisoned by eating dead crows. Leona Gonnolly shared a post to the popular Dundalk Dolls group detailing ...

To the editor: As billions of animals every year are raised under hideous circumstances and killed with similar lack of care, I’m frustrated by the fuss over one man’s treatment of an already dead sea ...

To the editor: As billions of animals every year are raised under hideous circumstances and killed with similar lack of care, I'm frustrated by the fuss over one man's treatment of an already dead sea ...

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