This creature goes by several different names: Johnson’s abyssal seadevil, humpback anglerfish and black seadevil anglerfish. None of them are particularly endearing. That’s possibly down to the fact that this deep-sea fish looks like the creature from the black lagoon… if you chopped off its head, added a gleaming fishing rod and left it bobbing […]
Tag: Peacocks
Why Kangaroos Keep Showing Up on Texas Roads
When a kangaroo went bounding through the streets of Waco, Texas, on a Monday morning in March 2026, local police officers had quite a surprise waiting for them. According to the Waco Police Department, officers received a call just after 10 a.m., tracked the animal down, and safely secured it by the tail before returning […]
Why don’t birds have weapons, like many other animals? Apart from lethal beaks and claws that is…
Birds lack arms in more ways than one. Avian equivalents of antlers, horns, tusks and canine teeth are few and far between. Only about two per cent of our feathered friends possess specialised weapons in the form of spurs on their legs and wings. If push comes to shove, claws and beaks are capable of […]
Petition: Demand Mental Health Evaluation and Animal Ban for Florida Man Who Killed His Peacocks
A man in Florida grew so angry with his neighbor that he decided to eat his own pet peacocks to try and upset her. Sign the petition to demand this man get the mandated mental health counseling he clearly needs! Apparently, his neighbor had a soft spot for these birds, and had been feeding them. […]
Feds investigating after 50 birds are run over in Florida – and only one survived: ‘Disturbing and deliberate act’
Officials in Florida are investigating an incident involving a driver who allegedly plowed into a group of nearly 50 birds, leaving only one alive. The Wild Florida Rescue was alerted to the situation in Cape Canaveral on Friday and dispatched a volunteer to assist at the scene, according to FOX 35 Orlando. Workers were met […]
Florida Man Charged After Killing and Eating His Pet Peacocks
A disturbing case out of Hudson, Florida, has once again highlighted the urgent need to protect animals from cruelty. According to the Associated Press, a 61-year-old man has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty after authorities say he killed, cooked, and ate two of his own pet peacocks. The arrest followed an affidavit from the […]