Ever wonder what to do if you see a huge moose stuck in a frozen lake? picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A near-perfect frozen mammoth resurfaces after 40,000 years, bearing clues to a great vanished species. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

The new arrival at Budapest Zoo is a southern white, or square-lipped rhino.
Related link on plime:Egg Hunt picked by SkandarGraun 1 year ago

St Bernards have become famous for leading daring Alpine rescues but one 16-month-old dog needed rescuers of its own after its tail was frozen to the ice on a golf course pond. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

The goal of a new study is to bring extinct species back to life, including woolly mammoths from over 20,000 years ago. picked by mahler87 2 years ago

Watch to the end of this coverage to see them light the sculptures up at night. Very pretty. picked by equinox 11 months ago

As a carnivorous animal, you wouldn't expect a polar bear to get excited over fruit and vegetables.

They're usually more concerned with capturing seals than ensuring they receive their five-a-day.

However these inhabitants of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo were determined to get to the fruit and vegetables on offer - even if they were enclosed in blocks of ice. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

A dramatic ice rescue was caught on tape early Sunday morning near Boston as firefighters chopped their way into a frozen pond to save a man in Weymouth. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

The homeowner said it wasn't the first time he had used a propane torch to thaw a frozen pipe, but this was his first fire. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Pictures of frozen bubbles. They're beautiful! picked by Kendar 11 months ago

A cosmological phase transition – similar to freezing – is one of the distinctive aspects of this latest effort to account for dark energy – the mysterious negative force that cosmologists now think makes up more than 70 percent of all the energy and matter in the universe and is pushing the universe apart at an ever-faster rate. picked by kakana 7 months ago

The aquarium said Herb's body temperature was in the 40s when he was found on the beach in Truro on Dec. 3. Veterinarians and rescue biologists slowly warmed him about five degrees each day, and his body temperature is now in the low 70's. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

Two families are heartbroken after a prized cat was found frozen solid in its crate after being flown from Rhode Island to Oregon. The airline claims the cat died of natural causes, the breeder says "no way" picked by equinox 9 months ago

At the end of the 1,300km journey, rescuers at Vnukova airport were initially unable to take off his coat and shoes because his arms and legs were so badly frozen. Crazy kid. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Workers at an Arizona cryonics facility allegedly mutilated the frozen head of baseball legend Ted Williams - even using it for a bizarre batting practice picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

When winter comes these frogs freeze completely, entering a hibernation period. While frozen solid their heart stops beating, and when the spring thaw comes they wake up and are fine. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Digital technology has "frozen in time" thousands of fossilized dinosaur tracks, bringing to life a caravan of paleo-beasts, from towering sauropods to Tyrannosaurus rexes, that stampeded over a rocky Earth millions of years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday recalled 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a Southern California slaughterhouse that is being investigated for mistreating cattle.
*update to this and this. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

University of Wisconsin art student Hongtao Zhou's "Ice & Snow Furniture Raised From Lake Mendota" is the ultimate in recyclable furniture. "They connect the lake, the land, the air and the people and complete a life cycle with minimum environmental impact," explains Zhou. And it is, of course, perfectly fine to dump the furniture back into the lake once it starts getting w... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

In popsicle form.

That's right. Fill the Bond actor mold with your favourite fluid, freeze it and then suck on it until he's spent.

There's no level on which this is right, is there? picked by pocksucket 6 months ago