This incredible photograph of a Red-winged Blackbird sitting on a stick being carried through the air by an Osprey was captured by Michigan photographer Jocelyn…
The Freaky love this timelapse video of mealworms devouring a tomato, Romanesco broccoli and sweetcorn. This stunning video is shot by Green Timelapse Mealworms are…
The natural world is an endless source of fascination and wonder for us at The Freaky and this video posted on Twitter is one example.…
When a human is decapitated, they die almost immediately but if you are a sea slug you can survive for weeks and your head will…
A giant luminous shark has been discovered by scientists studying sharks off the coast of New Zealand. Measuring almost 2 metres long, the Kitefin shark is…
Two gorillas at a sanctuary in Africa have learnt to imitate humans by standing on two legs. The two standing gorillas, who were photographed posing…
A bald eagle that had tried to attack an octopus was found slowly being strangled by the octopus in remarkable footage captured by fisherman in…
In an unlikely bromance, a retired Brazilian bricklayer and a penguin have become the best of friends. In 2011 71-year-old fisherman Joao Pereira de Souza found a…
Scientists have come closer to understanding how a tiny beetle can withstand crushing forces of up to 39,000 times its body weight. The Diabolical Ironclad…
This remarkable and strange video was posted by a Norwegian scientist. It shows a huge underwater blob that him and his team stumbled upon while diving…
Most of us are suckers for a tropical island. Beautiful white sandy beaches, cocktails, cool sea breeze, sand between your toes. But get this –…
Wildlife photographers spend hours waiting for that perfect shot but when American amateur photographer Sam Davis took a photo of a heron plucking a snake…
Bees make honey from nectar right? Well not all bees. There is one type of bee – the Vulture bee – that makes its honey…
If you’ve ever been caught in a dust storm you’ll know how scary it can be and how it can feel like you are going…
A hungry seagull has been filmed eating a rat whole in Rome. The bird swallows the rodent whole in a matter of seconds. Watch the…
This stunning video of a bird of prey carrying a baby shark is one of the strangest videos we have ever seen here at The…
Nature is not cute animals and flowers, it’s brutal, as this incredible series of photos shows. The photos capture the moment a zebra is caught…
The strange but true tale of the 130 year old tortoise that adopted a baby hippo. In December 2004 unseasonably heavy rains on the East…
The corona virus now means much of the world is in lockdown. Bad news for humans but good news for wildlife. Across the globe nature…
A shocking video circulating the internet shows the dangers of smoking Salvia. The video shows a man preparing to plant the ornamental herb in his…
Iguanas in Florida, USA have literally been falling out of trees due to the recent unseasonably cold weather. Iguanas do not like cold weather. They…
It is normally the man who catches the fish. But for one Indonesian man the roles were reversed when a flying needlefish stabbed the teen…
A chicken in Thailand lived for over 10 days after its head was chopped off. And in the process became an unlikely celebrity. The headless…
You don’t have to watch science fiction to find freaky creatures, there are plenty of them right here on planet Earth. Take this slime mold for…
It’s the little things on Planet Earth that are often the most bizarre. These colourful caterpillars remind us how wonderfully strange nature is. What is…
It is commonly believed that the Amazon rainforest is essential for providing the oxygen we breathe. But this is a myth. One single tree can…
Remarkable new evidence has come to light to suggest that some birds of prey deliberately set fire to scrubland to flush out prey. Ornithologist Bob…
Dolphins have been observed in the wild getting “high” on the toxins produced by pufferfish. The stunning footage, filmed for the BBC, captured a group…
Were you aware that alligators eat sharks? Well they do. Scientists recently discovered that American Alligators have developed a taste for small sharks, and stingrays…
Crabs on Prozac are becoming aggressive, engaging in fights, and even killing each other while on the drug, scientists have discovered. Prozac is a pharmaceutical…