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On November 28, 2025, in Heilongjiang, China, @HumanLittleConfused shared a video of a pet mole being placed into a large container of soil. In the video, the small animal drops onto the loose earth ...

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Discover more about the special animals that each of the 50 states chose, their conservation status, and their significance.

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A senior rescue Chihuahua thought to be “on death’s door” stunned his foster mom when he suddenly burst with energy and began ...

Restaurant owners in Brooklyn have warned one another about a woman who frequents their establishments, photographs her food ...