The most concerning discovery, though, was the four pounds of “nonhuman primate meat.” Photos posted by the department show the carcass of the animal, which appeared to be a small monkey. The carcass ...

Case of man who apparently targeted Christians is latest in series of incidents in Hampshire of animal remains being dumped The people of the New Forest are accustomed to curious goings-on. The woods ...

Scientists found the 500-million-year-old fossil of a "penis worm" in the Grand Canyon—and reconstructed how the creature would have used its strange mouth to feed. The newly discovered species of ...

In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...

Happy botched whale corpse disposal day to you and yours. Just last year, Florence Mayor Rob Ward stood in front of a small crowd at Exploding Whale Memorial Park to announce that the whole month of ...

EDISON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Over 100 animals were found living in deplorable conditions in New Jersey. Police said they answered a medical call and when they arrived at the home in Edison, they found ...

Police rescued more than 100 animals from a home in Edison, New Jersey, on Sunday. Investigators say dogs, rabbits, pigeons, birds, and more were being kept in horrifying conditions inside a home on ...

Many unexpected human artifacts have been preserved, for centuries, in vulture nests. This sandal woven from grasses and twigs, called an agobía, is somewhere between 727 and 771 years old, ...

Researchers in Italy discovered 400,000-year-old evidence that ancient humans butchered elephants for food and tools. At the Casal Lumbroso site near Rome, they found hundreds of bones and stone ...

In a violent Arctic game of tug-of-war, several polar bears in northern Canada had to fend off an overly eager—and outnumbered—black bear vying for a meal. And the entire ordeal was captured on video.

Warning: The following article contains images some readers may find distressing. Animal carcasses have been dumped at a church in Caledon, County Tyrone. The incident happened at St Joseph's Catholic ...