Meet Venus the Two-Faced Cat

This famous feline may have different DNA on each side of her body.   Venus the two-faced cat is currently the most famous feline on the planet. The three-year-old tortoiseshell has her own Facebook page and a YouTube video that’s been viewed over a million times, and appeared on the Today Showlast week. (Watch National Geographic cat videos.) One look at this […]

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Alexander Lacey, Ringling Brothers Lion Trainer, Reveals Secrets Of Taming Big Cats

According to lion trainer Alexander Lacey, training a lion or a tiger begins with a simple rule: Keep out of the line of fire when the animals urinate. The rest is upto technique and safety concerns, as well as individualized for each cat. Alexander Lacey, the big cat trainer for theRingling Brothers And Barnum & Bailey Circus, was […]

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Woman Gives Birth to Grandson

Maine woman gives birth to her grandson after heart condition prevents her daughter from getting pregnant 49-year-old Linda Sirois gave birth to her own grandson earlier this month. Linda Sirois of Madawaska, Maine offered to carry and deliver her grandkid for her daughter, Angel Hebert, when Hebert learned that it would be too dangerous to […]

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1,200 Pound Cow Runs Amok Downtown, At Least One Injured

  A Montana man suffered broken bones and sore ribs after being pummeled by a 1,200-pound black Angus cow that ran amok through downtown Billings on Tuesday. Morgan Logan, 52, was released from the hospital on Wednesday afternoon, a day after the cow ran through Billings for nearly two hours before being shot by police. […]

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Do Balloons Excite You Too? You May be Looner

National Geographic Channel’s hit series “Taboo” featured a different fetish about balloon lovers on its August 19 episode. Karen McIntyre, a journalist who has studied the balloon fetishist culture said “looners” can be attracted to various aspects of the balloon, such as the smell, shape, or color. “They also like the sound of the balloon, […]

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Man builds himself “Bionic Hands”

Sun Jifa lost both his hands when a homemade blast-fishing bomb exploded prematurely. Unable to afford the prosthetic limbs offered by a hospital, he created his own.   When Sun Jifa, 51, of Guanmashan, Jilin province, in northern China got in an accident he lost his hands. But unfortunately he didn’t have enough money to […]

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Toothless “Vampire” Skeleton Unearthed in Bulgaria

The discovery of a 700-year-old skeleton in Bulgaria, which can be seen seen at the country’s National Museum of History, offers evidence that the fear of vampires is far older than Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The “vampire” was found entombed among church ruins in the Black Sea town of Sozopol (map) earlier in the month. The skeleton had been stabbed in […]

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Largest Burmese Python Found in Florida It’s17.7 Feet Long and Carrying 87 Eggs

    The National Geographic has reported on a very rare find from Florida, a state plagued environmentally with released exotic pets that are damaging to the local ecosystems. Florida has a new attraction, a 17.7-foot-long (5.4-meter-long) Burmese python, the biggest snake ever found in the southeastern U.S. state, scientists say. What’s more, a necropsy on the euthanized python revealed she was […]

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Judge Screams at Pastor During Divorce Proceeding Telling Him “Shut up! Don’t even speak. You disgusting piece of …”

  A West Virginia pastor recently found himself on the receiving end of a volatile outburst by an incensed family court judge. “It’s not a done deal. It’s not over. It’s still going on,” Arthur Hage, pastor of Hurricane Bible Church in Hurricane, W.Va., told The Huffington Post. Hage, 63, is referring to an incident May 23 […]

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Spider Found Living In Woman’s Ear Canal

A woman in China who went to Changsha Central Hospital was in for a surprise when she sought help for an itch in her left ear. Doctors removed a spider from her ear canal that had been living inside her for five days. The woman, referred to only as Ms. Lee, arrived at China’s Changsha Central Hospital […]

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