Watching a Garter Snake Give Birth Posted: 5 months ago by MissWinkle
"I was home sick on June 14, 2002, so I was able to capture the birth of 42 red-sided garter snake babies. It was, to say the least, a messy process, but a fascinating one."
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Hero dog survives snake bites after defending girl Posted: 7 months ago by Marli
Roary the Staffordshire bull terrier turned lifesaver when he saw a deadly brown snake rear to strike three-year-old Ebony Davis.
Roary jumped on the 1.5-metre snake, bit it and swung it clear of Ebony and her father in the backyard of their home. But the family pet's bravery almost cost its life.
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Woman gives birth to seven babies Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
An Algerian woman gave birth to seven babies at a public hospital in the capital Algiers. The mother gave birth to a boy and six girls.
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'Prophet' scares police with deadly snake Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A man claiming to be a prophet and accused by police of rape in Zimbabwe created pandemonium when he reportedly made a deadly snake appear during questioning.
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California teen gives birth in shower, walks to hospital Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A 17-year-old girl gave birth secretly at home, then walked four blocks to a hospital with the baby still attached by its umbilical cord.
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Mom finds snake coiled on baby's leg in crib Posted: 4 months ago by bevissimo
A Long Island animal shelter is a temporary home for a 1-foot-long snake that a mother found coiled on her 7-month-old daughter's leg as the baby slept in a crib.
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Panda gives birth to twins in China Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A panda gave birth to twins in southwest China, surprising researchers who were only expecting a single cub.
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Stubborn snake wins standoff over Pontiac Posted: 12 months ago by AutumnLotus
An Indiana woman said she'll be walking for a while after one tough snake took up residence under the hood of her car and refused to leave.
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Apology for birth in hospital bathroom Posted: 6 months ago by acemak
Chile's government on Tuesday publicly apologized after a woman was forced to give birth in the lavatory of a public hospital.
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Snake Saved After Eating Golf Balls Posted: 9 months ago by dollyllama
A snake was saved by surgery in Australia after mistaking four golf balls for a meal of chicken eggs, a veterinarian said Wednesday.
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The Business of Being Born Posted: 1 month ago by imnotyoo
Birth is a miracle, a rite of passage, a natural part of life. But birth is also big business.
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School Dorm Snake Game Posted: 3 months ago by dork
Remember the old computer game where you were a snake and every time you got food you grew longer and you had to avoid hitting yourself and the walls well, somehow these people have organized an entire dorm of people to create a game of snake on the outside of the building, and spectators watch in awe.
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Birth control for Hollywood pigeons Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Hollywood residents believe they have found a humane way to reduce the out-of-control pigeon population and the mess that comes with it - birth control pill.
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Another Mystery Shark Birth Posted: 1 year ago by VooDooPeacock
Was Tidbit the blacktip reef shark the first shark to carry a hybrid baby, or was this another case of virgin birth (parthenogenesis)?
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Iowa Family Finds Snake Head in Can of Beans Posted: 1 year ago by DemureArt
Amy Schneider said she found a snake head when she opened the can of green beans on March 24, 2006. It was about the size of a golf ball, she said.
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Teacher quits over garter incident Posted: 1 year ago by kxmk
The incident being that he removed a garter from a student with his teeth...
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Holy cow! 'Mother' gives birth to quadruplet calves Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
They call her Mother for a reason. When the five-year Hereford gave birth over and over and over again Sunday, she beat long odds and accomplished what few beef cows do -- she had given birth to quadruplets.
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Ewe are one in a million: Sheep gives birth to FIVE lambs Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
A sheep gave birth to a whopping FIVE lambs - beating odds of one in a million.
The plucky ewe held on to her tiny offspring after the amazing delivery at Solomon's Farm in Rolvenden, Kent.
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We'll Miss "We" Posted: 1 year ago by VooDooPeacock
The two-headed, hermaphrodite rat snake died at the age of 8. World Aquarium, which tried to breed him/her with another dicephalic snake, will miss the beloved freak of nature.
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Deadly snake bites man's penis Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A roadside toilet stop ended in pain, embarrassment and almost death for a tourist when a highly venomous snake bit the end of his penis.
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AKARI captures birth of cosmic dust from supernova explosion Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
Detailed images of the birth of cosmic dust were captured for the first time. A star that is about to die after a supernova explosion expels materials like cosmic dust into space, which will be the raw materials for planets and other life.
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