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A Maryland man, who had over 100 snakes in his home, was found dead in January. An autopsy has now revealed that he died of accidental snake envenomation, or a snake bite, NBC News reports. Authorities visited the residence to conduct a wellness check when they discovered the body of 49-year-old David Riston. Upon entering, they […]
Kering and LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton released statements in response to PETA’s allegations of animal cruelty against the luxury conglomerates. Earlier this week, PETA released the findings of a recent investigation into an Indonesian slaughterhouse, which detailed the “violent, inarguably cruel manner” in which lizards are killed for Gucci accessories. “The lizards’ legs are tied, then they’re callously thrown around […]
A home’s pest infestation quickly turned into a much larger problem. According to ABC 7, a Maryland resident unintentionally burned their house down while trying to scare off a den of snakes. Montgomery County said the fire broke out at around 10 p.m. Nov. 23 in Poolesville, after the homeowner decided to use smoke to clear out the snakes. Pete Piringer, […]
WTVD reports residents of northwest Raleigh, North Carolina were alerted early Tuesday morning that a venomous zebra cobra had gone missing after escaping its owner’s home. The snake was last seen on the porch of a nearby residence at around 5 p.m. Monday, but was nowhere to be found when an animal control officer arrived. One person […]
Dwight Howard may have secured a new deal with the Sixers, but he’s now facing some legal trouble. TMZ reported on Sunday that Armica Nabaa and Kamisha Shelman filed a lawsuit against the basketball player for allegedly neglecting to pay them for their services. The lawsuit claims Howard hired Nabaa and Shelman in Dec. 2018 to provide personal management services. […]
An invasive species of shovel-headed garden worms (which you can also reference as hammerhead worms, should you ever think about them again for whatever reason) has been sighted in plots throughout the Atlanta area. In fact, at the literal moment of this typing, the worms have been spotted 143 times by 135 observers in the region. […]
Flying Snakes are apparently a thing, and no we’re not talking about Snakes on a Plane. On Monday, scientists from Virginia Tech published new research that took a deeper look into Chrysopelea paradisi or the paradise tree snake. As CNN points out, this snake is known for propelling itself through the trees of South and […]
Kanye West is livesteaming the Yeezy Season 8 show, complete with the tagline, “Here is a little piece of our home in Cody, Wyoming.” Invitations for the Paris Fashion Week event included what is purported to be a package of rattlesnake eggs. Sage was also seemingly included in the invite: Stream the Season 8 show right […]
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