Praying mantises are well known for sexual cannibalism. Females usually bite off their partner’s head… Do not enter this post if you are too emotional.

These dog owners and their dogs bare an uncanny and quite remarkable resemblance to one another. Sometimes it is the hair or the facial expression or just the fact that they look alike. Have a look and see if you don’t agree.

They don’t look exactly alike, but they are both huge.

This drama occurred in Kenya reserve. A lion cub was exploring the neighbourhood and feel down a cliff. He was crying barely holding on the rock…

Five years ago Willow the cat went missing from her Colorado home. She was found in New York City, 1,600 miles away from home. The Squires have lost all hope to find their pet when they received a call from Animal Care & Control in New York. Thanks to a microchip that was implanted when Willow was a kitten, she has got a chance to reunite with her original owners.

Check out these real life images of wild antelopes crossing a river and some helpful hippos.

Lynea Lattanzio runs a unique cat shelter in her very own 12 acre Parlier, California home. For 19 years she has been housing, feeding and tending to a growing number of feline friends, at a current cost of $5,700 a day and $40,000 a week! She receives donations and volunteer help to keep the “Cat House” thriving.

A bizarre thing happened to a jeweler from Georgia. He seems to have misplaced his precious jewels that cost $10 000. Where could they be?

It appears that cats really know how to have a good time, especially in a pile of leaves.

An operation to rescue a kitten lasted for 2 days in Gothenburg (Sweden). The frightened creature was trapped in a concrete tube (15 cm in diameter) under a store. Staff at the supermarket heard animal’s cries for help but could not reach it. Rescuers used advanced camera equipment to monitor the kitten’s life in the tube.

Being one of the most frantic and skittish animals around, it’s hard to imagine that people were able to capture even this many quality images of these squirrelly creatures. See which of these cool action shots appeals to you the most.

Kittens have the cutest habits that accompany them even when they are grown-up.

I love kittens. They are sweet and cute, but this one is the best kitten for me.

What would happen if animals went crazy and started to act or dress like humans? The answer is after the jump.

Proving that there are few things cuter than a dog being itself, these photo booth pictures will make your heart melt.

A moose got drunk and started to whoop things up. The owner of a house heard weird noise in his garden. He went outside to find out what was going on.

The Philippine villagers caught a giant crocodile that was terrorizing many tribespeople in the south of the country. The hunt lasted for a couple of weeks.

If you own any kind of pet chances are good that you have had to deal with chewed on, torn up or generally destroyed property. See which photos you identify with the most.

This photo set is about bears from the Kamchatka Peninsula, the farthest point east of Russia.

1,3 million of birds in one place.

Spot a cat on the picture. It’s there.

Tourists were surprised to see a polar bear climbing the 90-meter rocky cliff hunting for bird eggs. These photos were taken in the Novaya Zemlya Archipelago.

It is always interesting to observe communication between different animals. Most of these “couples” are funny and very cute. It is unbelievable how they could find a common language!

Steve Gschmeissner, 61, a retired scientist and photographer from Bedford, was able to increase the size of these insects by one million times using a scanning electron microscope. The results are amazing close up 3D photos of these insects.

Wasp head

This shows how loving and loyal dogs are. This was a touching moment.