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Boy, 15, Fights for Life After Florida Shark Attack

A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a brutal shark attack off the Florida coast. The teen was snorkelling near the shore when the predator struck, prompting a massive emergency response.

Man dies after Russell's viper bite in Bengaluru

A 36-year-old man in Bengaluru has died after being bitten by a highly venomous Russell's viper, sparking urgent warnings from authorities and highlighting the growing conflict between urban expansion and wildlife.

Dog bite leads to flesh-eating bacteria and sepsis in UK man

A UK man's life was nearly claimed by a flesh-eating bacterial infection and sepsis just one day after a minor dog bite. This shocking case highlights the hidden dangers of pet interactions and the critical need for rapid medical intervention.

Florida man bitten by shark while posing for photos

A 21-year-old Florida man was rushed to hospital after being bitten on the leg by a shark while posing for photos in the water at New Smyrna Beach, a known shark hotspot. The incident marks the ninth such attack in Volusia County this year.

Spider bite leaves tourist's leg 'rotting' in Benidorm

A British couple's dream holiday in Benidorm turned into a nightmare when a spider bite left the husband's leg severely infected and 'rotting'. Doctors warned he could have lost his limb without urgent treatment.

Hiker dies after mistaking venomous snake bite

A hiker in Tennessee tragically died after mistaking a venomous snake bite for a harmless injury. Learn how this fatal error unfolded and what experts advise for wilderness safety.

Meghan’s jam brand criticised for insect-based dye

The Duchess of Sussex's strawberry jam brand, American Riviera Orchard, has come under fire after it was revealed to contain an unexpected insect-based ingredient. Critics question the ethical and health implications.

Venomous Australian spider found in UK

A venomous Australian spider known for its agonising bite has been discovered in Britain, sparking warnings from experts. Learn how to identify and stay safe.

UK hit by massive flying ant swarms during heatwave

Millions of flying ants have descended upon the UK, creating eerie swarms as the annual 'Flying Ant Day' coincides with soaring temperatures. Experts explain the phenomenon and share tips to cope.

Giant Stick Insect: Nature’s Master of Disguise

Discover the incredible world of the giant stick insect, a marvel of natural camouflage that looks just like a twig. Learn why this creature is capturing hearts and sparking curiosity.

T. Rex's bone-crushing bite revealed

New research reveals the terrifying power of the Tyrannosaurus rex's bite, capable of crushing bones with ease. Discover how this apex predator ruled the Cretaceous period.

Girl, 9, dies from bite of world's most venomous spider

A young girl in Brazil has tragically passed away after being bitten by a Brazilian wandering spider, known as the world's most venomous arachnid. The incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about public safety.

Best Bug Sprays for Summer Protection

Discover the best bug sprays to protect yourself from mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests this season. Our expert picks ensure effective and safe repellents.

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