Manda Packing Company of Baker, Louisiana has expanded its earlier meat recall due to Listeria monocytogenes, which now includes approximately 468,000 pounds of roast beef, ham, turkey breast, tasso pork, ham shanks, hog head cheese, corned beef, and pastrami. The complete list of affected products is available below. Manda Fine Meats logo Image Credit: MandaFineMeats.com [...]
Two-headed pig born in China Credit: Weird Asia News A two-headed pig was born this month at a village in Jiujiang located in the eastern part of China‘s Jiangxi province. News reports say that the two-headed pig have two snouts, two ears and a shared eye. The weird feature of the animal is caused by [...]
Supersized crabs Credit: APaterson / Shutterstock.com Supersized crabs population is on the rise. However, the increase in the number of giant crabs is a sign of the growing environmental concern. A recent study conducted by researchers at the Aquarium Research Center of the University of North Carolina (UNC) revealed that supersized crabs are the result [...]
Rich Products Corporation has expanded its earlier frozen pizza recall, which was announced on Thursday, March 28, 2013. This time, the Buffalo, New York-based food company has included all products produced at its Waycross, Georgia plant. The complete product list is available below. According to a press release by Rich Products on its official website [...]
An Illinois man sues a cat owner for $100,000 over an alleged vicious attack, and the accused may be his wife, if their statuses on their Facebook profiles are being considered accurate. According to Chicago Sun-Times this Monday, April 1, 2013, the accuser is William Baxter and the defendant is Christine Bobak. A house cat [...]
Snoutless dog Kabang recently underwent an operation called maxillofacial surgery; more than a year after the hero dog from Zamboanga City, Philippines went to fame when saved two children that caused its face to be damaged. Attending veterinarians announced the good news this Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Snoutless dog hero Kabang at UC Davis (Feb [...]
A photographer was almost eaten by a crocodile in Costa Rica, as it narrowly misses the croc attack, as shown in the video below. On Monday, March 18, 2013, Antonio Ruiz, along with his friends including David Clow, who shot the thrilling moment, went nearer to a group of crocodiles to take photos of them. [...]
An apple tree with 10,000 Easter eggs on it is getting attention in Germany, which was designed by Volker Kraft, as shown in the photo below. Kraft, 76, of Saalfeld, Thuringia reportedly started decorating the five-meter high apple tree around 45 years ago, and has been a head-turner over the decades. The 10,000 Easter egg [...]
A rare giraffe was recently born at LEO Zoological Conservation Center (LEOZCC) in Connecticut, and successfully stood on its own feet, as shown in the video below. The baby giraffe was born on Friday, March 22, 2013 via a 6-year old endangered Rothschild giraffe mother named Petal. Rare Rothschild giraffe mother and child Image Credit: [...]
A new Florida sinkhole recently appeared, as shown in the news video below. It is located in Seffner, the town where a massive sinkhole swallowed Jeff Bush, whose body was never recovered. Three weeks ago, a 12-feet wide, 5 feet deep sinkhole was also spotted, around 2 miles away from Bush‘ house. New Florida sinkhole [...]