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For anyone scarred by memories of watching Bambi as a child, here’s something to offset your pain. An unidentified woman has performed CPR on a baby deer after it nearly drowned in a swimming pool, and a video captured of the event has proceeded to go viral. In the brief clip, a woman clad in…

A WILDLIFE safari took a turn for the worst when a rhinoceros and her calf charged a car carrying a group of tourists. Visitors at Jaldapara National Park in India watched on in horror as the animal charged the vehicle. The jeep quickly tried to reverse after seeing the rhinoCredit: SWNS But it was too…

An artist’s impression of Tongtianlong  Credit: Zhao Chuang  The world’s unluckiest dinosaur died struggling to free itself from a muddy bog, a new fossil has shown.The bird-like species, was found lying on its front with its wings and neck outstretched.Scientists believed the creature became stuck in the mud about 66-72 million years ago as the species…

When a woman responded to a call about a puppy on the verge of hypothermia, she had no idea what she was going to find. A man with a rock for a heart had thrown the poor little furry guy inside a cardboard box covered in snow to the point of freezing. A hypothermic little…

A stray puppy in Sri Lanka proved that persistence eventually pays off. Screenshot via elephantnewsThis adorable little dog refused to left behind by a group of elephant rescuers after she got their attention while living at a market in Sri Lanka’s coldest city. The little puppy would wag her tail every time someone walked past…

A devoted dog has refused to leave the scene of where his owner died in a car crash 18 months ago. Locals have tried to coax the dog away from the roadside while others have tried to adopt him, but he always returns to the same spot. Nafpaktia News reported that the dog’s owner was…

On October 19, 102 cats and 36 dogs will leave an overcrowded shelter in Louisiana and fly on a Flight To Freedom to Washington where shelters are waiting to take them in and find them loving homes. One of the lucky dogs is named Valda who was rescued from a horrible situation. The Iberville Parish…

Sea lions are in big trouble. The past few years have seen a record number of stranded creatures on the west coast, showing up underfed and confused in increasingly strange places. Through May of 2015, strandings for the year were more than 10 times the average over the preceding decade. Scientists have largely blamed the…

These remarkable pictures show the moment a motorist found himself in the middle of a race for life between a bison and a grizzly bear. Unsuspecting Alex Wypyszinski stepped out of his car to take some scenic photographs in Yellowstone National Park, USA, when he suddenly found himself at the centre of the high speed…

This story is part 10 of the AL.com series “Ancient Alabama,” examining the natural forces that made Alabama what it is over the past 500 million years, and how those forces still shape the state today. It’s ironic that to find the fossils of some of the largest sea creatures ever to roam ancient Alabama,…