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Last Resort: Iguana Lays 30 Eggs in a Miami Resort Water Slide

Safe places for Iguanas to lay eggs during nesting time are getting more and more difficult to find, and these crafty lizards are getting more and more creative. For one lizard mom last week, it was time to drop the kids off… at the pool.

Liz Days

I Want My Gator Back, Gator Back, Gator Back: Man’s Longtime Pet Alligator Seized by State Authorities

New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation seized a Buffalo-area man’s twelve-foot, 750-pound pet alligator, which is not a euphemism - and he’s single!

Katie Compa

Clone Grown: 2 More Ferrets Copied from a 1980s Original

Black-footed ferrets were almost added to the roster of extinct species, but breeding efforts have helped to increase their numbers, and two new test-tube babies have just joined the fight to save this species in… THE GAME OF CLONES.

Liz Days

Woman Playing GTA Gets Leveled Up Into Witness Protection After Car Chase Crashes Into Her Bedroom

She was just trying to escape from reality by committing virtual crimes when reality decided to hand out a few side quests of its own.

Drew Curtis

Rat Signal: Rodent Gang Throws Blowout Pot Party at New Orleans Police HQ

New Orleans’ police headquarters has an “infestation” of rats that have consumed some key evidence: confiscated pot. It was unclear whether the rats were natives of NOLA or just in town for Spring Break.

Katie Compa

Canada Confirms the First Known Case of Fish Arson

Experts call it a freak accident—locals, however, say the fish had “a glint in its eye and a grudge against trees. And Canada.”

Drew Curtis

Nab Rabbit: Huge Bunny Rescued Along California Highway

The Flemish Giant rabbit weighed 26 pounds and was found wandering the land, pondering that age-old question: What exactly does “Flemish” mean anyway?

Gabe Herman

Pet Snake Slithers Away for a Year, Returns Home Unscathed in Scotland

A pet snake went on epic year-long adventure in Scotland, after going missing in September 2022. Monty, a corn snake, was feared lost forever when it suddenly returned home, unscathed, as though nothing had changed.

Odd News Staff