Every year, thousands of people across the world are seriously injured and even killed by the wild creatures of the animal kingdom. Check out these stats on personal injury in the wild and see which animal attacks are the most dangerous. picked by iamamaniac 3 weeks ago tags animals injury offbeat statistics pic infographic |
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Attorney Brian Loncar was involved in a three way collision with a fire truck on it's way to an emergency and another car. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
People who call themselves "environmentalists" wants Australia to kill every last member of the 1700 horses that roam free in a national park that is famous for its wild horses. Why do they want these animals destroyed? To save a frog, some plants, and a possum of course. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
More than 5.3 million people in the United States are living with long-term disabilities because of traumatic brain injury, or TBI, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Each year at least 1.4 million Americans suffer a TBI — more than are struck by heart attacks. picked by AlliOOP 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A teenage boy who, at the age of 4, was seriously injured when trapped beneath the Roger Rabbit Car Toon Spin ride at Disneyland died Monday at Children's Hospital of Orange County of undetermined causes, authorities said. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 3 comments edit related share world |
An elderly woman killed by a pack of wild dogs had been out for a walk when she was attacked, and her husband died trying to fight off the mauling animals when he discovered the bloody scene near their rural Georgia home picked by Bornbad 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share world |
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I fell hard enough you could hear the impact of me hitting the floor over the sound from the jukebox." 0 comments edit related share plime.comouch, I would've paid to see this though picked by smarty1052 3 years ago |
A Los Angeles woman is suing lingerie-maker Victoria's Secret, claiming she was injured by one of the company's defective thongs. picked by princess2408 1 year ago 12 comments edit related share plime.com |
A herd of wild boars has thwarted a suspected car thief's getaway in northern Germany. picked by pvisi111 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
Bolivia has enacted what animal rights activists are calling the world's first ban on all animals in circuses. A handful of other countries have banned the use of wild animals in circuses, but the Bolivian ban includes domestic animals as well. The law, which states that the use of animals in circuses "constitutes an act of cruelty", took effect on 1 July with operators given a year to... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
HURRICANE-force winds battered parts of Europe today, killing at least 27 people and triggering a dramatic air-sea rescue from a sinking cargo ship in the English Channel. picked by teaya21 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share world |
A businessman claims in a lawsuit that he was injured when a stripper giving him a lap dance swiveled and smacked him in the face with the heel of her shoe. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
Emerge from the heavy foliage of the Oasis - Before you stands the 145-foot tall Tree of Life. The branches span 165 feet across. There are over 100,000 leaves on the tree and the trunk is 50 feet wide. 20 artists carved into the trunk, branches and roots over 320 animals. Thousands worked on the construction of the Tree of Life which took 18 months to build. Photos picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
What do you suppose are the most well-kept secrets in the world? The launch codes for the American nuclear arsenal? The location of Jimmy Hoffa's bones? Not even close. Below are secrets that only two people on planet Earth know. Sometimes they have very good reasons to keep these secrets so fiercely. Other times, not so much. picked by sharon22 2 months ago 6 comments edit related share world |
An African creature so secretive and rarely spotted that it once had a similar status to the mythical unicorn has been caught on camera in the wild for the first time. Sporting a bump in the centre of its head which resembles a tiny horn, the elusive okapi was photographed living in the jungle of the Democratic Republic of Congo. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Since 1983, colourful giant animals have been spotted around the world. Some seem to emerge right out of the water, while others hang in the balance like some kind of animal laundry between close-knit buildings. 5 comments edit related share weird*I think pock & klub are behind this* picked by Bornbad 7 months ago |
Ever whacked your thumb with a hammer, or wrenched your back after lifting a heavy box, and blamed the full moon? It's a popular notion, but there's no cosmic connection, Austrian government researchers said Tuesday. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A study of nasty and nice lab rats has scientists on the verge of knowing the genes that separate wild animals like lions and wolves from their tame cousins, cats and dogs. 0 comments edit related share science*suebe has that problem with me* picked by bornbad 5 months ago |
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Cracker Barrel pulled hamburgers from hundreds of restaurants after a patron in South Carolina reported cutting her mouth on a piece of metal embedded in a patty, authorities and the restaurant chain said Tuesday. picked by bevissimo 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A photo collection of Albino Animals. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A man is suing a strip club after he says a performer's shoe flew off during a pole dance, shattering the mirrored ceiling and causing glass, as well as the shoe, to hit him. picked by arsphidius 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |