An Alaskan woman who sat down on an outside toilet while on a camping trip got the shock of her life – when she was bitten on the bottom by a bear. Shannon Stevens was spending the weekend with her
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Male polar bear kills female in tragic zoo mating attempt gone wrong
A female polar bear has been killed by a male in a mating attempt at a zoo in the United States. Tragedy struck when 20-year-old Anana was killed by potential mate Nuka, 16, at Detroit Zoo in the US state
Bloke spends hours feeling sorry for ‘bird injured by cat’ then realises mistake
An animal lover who was distressed to see an injured "bird" sitting deathly still in their garden was left in stitches after discovering it wasn't quite what it seemed. The concerned member of the public checked back regularly from their
Teen who tore off duck’s head near playground at ‘high risk of reoffending’
A teenager who tore off a duck's head near a children's playground is at a "very high risk" of reoffending, according to a judge. The 18-year-old brutally beheaded the duck with his bare hands last year. He has been diagnosed
Missing cat found five years later just two streets away – and is now blind
A loyal cat has been reunited with its owner after rescuers found it just two streets away five years since going missing. Neo, now 13, disappeared in September 2015 and is thought to have been unable to find his way
Pet ferret’s miracle recovery after going through full cycle in washing machine
A pet ferret has made a "miraculous" recovery after sneaking into his owners' washing machine and going through a full 100-minute cycle. Two-year-old Bandit was given a 1% chance of survival after he sneaked into Josh Crosse and Jackie Redfern's
Swimmer’s lucky escape after 6ft crocodile clamps its jaws around his head
A swimmer is lucky to be alive after a 6ft crocodile bit him and clamped its jaws around his head. The unnamed man, 44, was attacked by the reptile while taking a dip in a lake near Cairns, in Queensland,
Puppy dog with birth defect desperate for new home after being stood up
An adorable puppy with a birth defect is looking for a forever home after being stood up by a family. Jack, an American Bully, lives in a rescue shelter in Ohio, US. He has a condition known as spina bifida,
Neglected dogs look unrecognisable after incredible grooming makeover
Thirty neglected dogs so neglected their breeds were unrecognisable have been given an incredible makeover. Before and after photographs show the amazing transformation for the poor pooches who were rescued by the RSPCA, with charity workers "left in tears" at
Horse and cat ‘best friends’ melt hearts with their unusual way of greeting
The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Footage of a horse called Dave greeting his cat best friend with a big sloppy kiss has gone viral on TikTok –