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In honor of National Black Dog Day on Oct. 1, we found 17 adorable black dogs to follow on Instagram. Your feed has never been cuter!

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Tim Friede's brave decision to inject himself with snake venom may be a gamechanger for creating a universal antivenom.

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This adorable orange kitten discovered her paws for the first time, and we've never seen anything more ferociously cute!

A curious minke whale shocked boaters in the North Sea by swimming directly beneath their small vessel in a rare close ...