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Nasittuq Corporation, which operates air-defense stations in the Canadian Arctic region, said one of its employees was killed by two polar bears on Thursday last week

Horror as two polar bears maul worker to death at Canadian Arctic site in rare attack

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A fed bear is a dead bear.

Just as there are a plethora of things you can do to avoid being attacked by a bear, there are a number of things you can do that virtually assure you'll be charged by one. Feeding bears pretty much guarantees that either the idiotic human that fed the wild animal will be attacked or that the bear will eventually have to be put down.

When bears become accustomed to being fed by humans, they start to hang around and approach humans more often. This obviously creates dangerous situations, and if it doesn't end tragically and...

Man Tries To Give Bear A Snack & Immediately Gets Charged

New Haven, CT

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Herbie J Pilato

He was born on April 2, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, and died of a heart attack at only 63 on August 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens. His birth name was Ronald Gabriel Paolillo, but his stage name was Ron Palillo who was best known as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on TV's hit 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

The Tragic Death of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Actor Ron Palillo: A Look Back

We don’t hear about polar bear attacks on humans very often, but when we do, it’s rarely a happy ending. Sadly, a man has died after two polar bears attacked him in the remote Arctic. The unidentified man worked for Nasittuq Corporation, which announced the tragic incident in a press release on its website.

Two Polar Bears Attacked a Man Working in the Remote Arctic

Arizona State

Phoenix, AZ

Sunny, a handsome cat with a fancy tuxedo pattern, is not your typical pet. Even though cats can be very skittish, this brave kitty is not afraid when it comes to keeping his family and his home in Phoenix, Arizona safe. Imagine him as a little captain of the neighborhood...

Brave ‘Street Cat’ Faces Down A Coyote Invader To Defend His Family’s Backyard

Las Vegas, NV

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Bellingham Metro News

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

There’s nothing like seeing nature at work. You might not love it, but it's hard to not be amazed by the stuff that goes on out there. These creatures are insanely smart, and have their craft figured out so well.

There’s few in the animal kingdom as smart as wolves, which are known to have complex social structures that help a whole pack of them survive. These apex predators hunt and scavenge but are known to work with their pack to ensure that everyone gets fed and they have higher success working together.

Being a predator, they have to compete with other...

Wolves Work Together To Steal From A Group Of Bears

Fatal polar bear attacks are extremely rare, in large part because their Arctic habitat is not populated by many people. A worker at a radar station in the Canadian Arctic was killed last week in a rare attack by two polar bears, the Nasittuq Corporation, which operates the facility, said in a statement.

Polar bears kill worker in remote Canadian Arctic

Alaska State

Two black bears—one with black fur and one with cinnamon-colored fur—got playful in front of a trail cam in the Yukon wilderness. The video by Yukon Wildlife Cams shows highlights from a 10-hour window in the Yukon, a territory in the northwest corner of Canada that borders Alaska. At the start of the video, a couple of black bears wrestle, tackle, and more. Are they playing? Foreplaying? Maybe both?

WATCH: Black Bears Get Super Friendly in Front of a Trail Cam

Welcome, Shackers, to the end of another Tuesday. I just got back from QuakeCon. If you went, I hope you enjoyed. If you didn’t, I hope you enjoy the delightful content we have in store for you. We’ve got some features up already, but there’s plenty more to come both from my end, and from our friends at Nightdive Studios. For now, let’s close down another day of posting proper with another Evening Reading!

Evening Reading - August 13, 2024

Paw My Pets

Shane and Emma’s household just got a little busier and a lot happier with the arrival of their new baby, Nathan. The couple is no stranger to the public eye, having captured the admiration of many online through their widely adored YouTube channel, Life with Malamutes.

Golden retriever melts hearts falling ‘head over heels’ in love with new baby brother

A-Z-Animals

Hyenas and wolves are two dog-like creatures that roam various parts of the world in packs to bring down prey and steal kills from foes. What happens if we take one of each of these mammals out of its pack and pit them against each other? Who would win in a hyena vs wolf fight? […]

Hyena vs Wolf: Who Would Win in a Fight?

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Pompano Beach, FL

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Akeena

In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

Conservationists in Tanzania have been stunned by the sighting of a rare leopard at the Selous Game Reserve. A study published in the Ecology and Evolution journal detailed how camera traps were able to snap pictures of a strawberry leopard, which is also known as a red, pink, or golden leopard.

Trail cameras capture one-of-a-kind footage of incredibly rare feline species: 'This is the first documented record'

Found almost everywhere in North and South America, mountain lions are one of the most incredible predators you’ll find in the Western Hemisphere. Not actually big cats, these American lions are known for their uniqueness from their world records to their house-cat-like qualities. Don’t believe us? Here are 11 mountain lion facts that will show […]

Incredible Mountain Lion Facts

J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

The differences between male and female crows are not something that will be easy to explain because male and female crows are incredibly similar. In this article, we have uncovered four key differences to look out for or listen for. It will be complicated since juvenile crows and females can look and sound very similarly […]

Male vs Female Crows: 4 Key Differences

A kind-hearted soul brings us a heartwarming rescue story that happened in the most unexpected moment. One rainy day, as our rescuer was heading home from work, the skies opened up, forcing him to seek refuge under a tree. Little did he know, a life-changing discovery awaited him. Glancing down,...

Person Stumbles Upon A Tiny Kitten Completely Covered In Mud Living His Last Moments

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Scorched Earth event Pacts & Traits - Hunt: Showdown 1896

Learn about the new Pacts introduced with the Scorched Earth event in Hunt: Showdown 1896 and the unique Traits they unlock. The Scorched Earth event in...

Scorched Earth event Pacts & Traits - Hunt: Showdown 1896

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