Selfies Have Killed More People than Sharks This Year

Selfies Have Killed More People than Sharks This Year

Apparently, taking selfies is a rather dangerous endeavor

This New Year, 9 People in Japan Choked to Death on Rice Cakes

This New Year, 9 People in Japan Choked to Death on Rice Cakes

13 other rice cake enthusiasts needed urgent medical care and ended up in the hospital, authorities in Japan detail

Washington Landslide Death Toll Reaches 30 [AP]

Washington Landslide Death Toll Reaches 30 [AP]

Oso community in northwest Washington was buried by the massive mudslide

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 21st, 2013
Record Number of Manatee Deaths Reported in Florida This Year

Record Number of Manatee Deaths Reported in Florida This Year

Since the beginning of 2013, over 800 of the state's manatees have passed away

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 31st, 2013
769 Manatees Have Died in Florida Since the Beginning of This Year

769 Manatees Have Died in Florida Since the Beginning of This Year

126 of the manatees that died were calves, conservationists say

Major Tornado Hits Moore, Oklahoma: 91 Reported Dead, Many Still Missing

Major Tornado Hits Moore, Oklahoma: 91 Reported Dead, Many Still Missing

Meteorologists say the winds reached the speed of 200 mph

Texas Tornadoes Kill 6, Injure at Least 100

Texas Tornadoes Kill 6, Injure at Least 100

The tornadoes hit the Dallas – Fort Worth region this past Wednesday night

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 16th, 2013
Earthquake Strikes Iran, Death Toll Feared to Amount to Hundreds

Earthquake Strikes Iran, Death Toll Feared to Amount to Hundreds

The shake hit the country just days after one other 6.3 magnitude quake