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Kyler Bourgeous was attacked by a bison at Utah’s Antelope Island State Park in June. Bourgeous was thrown in the air, gored on the right side of his torso, and trampled by the bison. He sustained some broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and head injuries. Despite the rarity of such an attack—five reported bison incidents within the last decade at the park which has […]
An earthquake hit near Puerto Rico late Monday, with subsequent reports on its strength stating its magnitude as 6.0. Per U.S. Geological Survey stats cited by the Associated Press, the quake struck approximately 49 miles off the island’s northwest coast at a shallow depth of 6 miles and resulted in three aftershocks varying between 4.7 […]
Kanye West recently bought a ranch in Wyoming valued around $14 million, and during an appearance on Fallon Kim Kardashian opened up about the investment. “We love Wyoming, it’s always been such an amazing place. … His dream and his vision is to move there,” she explained to the Tonight Show host. What she implied, however, is that she’s not […]
A 24-year-old woman from Belarus died on Alaska’s Stampede Trail while trying to visit the famous abandoned bus from the book and film Into the Wild. Veramika Maikamava and her husband, Piotr Markielau wanted to visit Fairbanks Bus 142, where Into the Wild protagonist Christopher McCandless died in 1992, CNN reports. Markielau notified Fairbanks state […]
In the latest edition of nature proving itself to be unforgiving, Italy is currently being hit with severe storms that have resulted in floods and other freak weather. Thunderstorms have been rocking the Adriatic Coast in Italy, forcing tourists to flee beaches, while there’s also been tornados and a beach fire. Scarier yet, hospital officials […]
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake has struck California, with the epicenter being close to Ridgecrest, California. It was originally reported as being a 7.1 but was downgraded a short while later. Prelim M7.1 Earthquake 35.767, -117.605 Jul-06 03:19 UTC, updates https://t.co/uVJBfBodUN — USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) July 6, 2019 A 7.1 magnitude earthquake occurred […]
You never know what you’ll see in New York… literally. According to the New York Post, there have been close to 35 reported coyote sightings around the city. This is already four-times the number of reports recorded in all of 2018 and six-times the amount of sightings reported in 2017. Most of these encounters have […]
Nepali crews of sherpas have pulled over 24 thousand pounds of garbage and four bodies off of Mount Everest in the last two months. The expedition to remove garbage and bodies came as climbers were complaining of the amount of waste left on the mountain. The team of 20 sherpas was able to pull five […]
A quick path toward a massive amount of people suddenly discovering one of your country’s greatest natural wonders is to be featured in a Justin Bieber video, specifically one that’s bagged 440 million views in less than four years. The video for Bieber’s excellent Purpose cut “I’ll Show You” famously places Bieber among the beauty of Iceland‘s […]
Early Sunday morning, Masazo Nonaka—known as the world’s oldest man—died at the age of 113. According to Nonaka’s granddaughter Yuko, Masazo passed from natural causes while sleeping peacefully at his home in Ashoro, Japan. Nonaka was born on July 25, 1905 and grew up with seven siblings. In 1936, Nonaka married and eventually had five children of his own. Prior to […]