@TODAYshow / Twitter screen shot Watch: US Military Plane Carrying Head of National Guard Slams Into Flock of Birds Taking Off from Chicago A plane carrying the top officer in the National Guard had to return to the airport after an in-flight collision. By Jack Davis November 27, 2022
EthanAlmighty / Facebook screen shot From 'Trash to Treasure': Rescue Dog on Death's Doorstep Becomes American Humane's Hero Dog 2022 "I was going to do everything I could … so he would not leave this world without knowing that someone loves him." By Amanda Thomason November 23, 2022
Steve Clancy Photography / Getty Images Watch: Koala Reminds Woman Why It's Called 'Bear' After She Tries to Help It Off the Road An animal rescue attempt on the side of a highway did not go according to plan for one woman in Australia. By Maire Clayton November 23, 2022
grandriver / Getty Images Texas Woman Arrested After Customs Makes Shocking Discovery in Beer Box "Law enforcement observed a wooden box with holes inside the vehicle which Valdez said contained beer she had purchased in Mexico." By Maire Clayton November 23, 2022
RF Pictures / Getty Images Stage Set for Humans to Finally Communicate with Animals, But It Comes with a Warning from Experts Scientists exploring idea of using Artificial Intelligence to communicate with animals, but a breakthrough would raise moral questions. By Elizabeth Delaney November 23, 2022
Getty Images Rats Have Human-Like Rhythm and Musical Preferences like 'Queen,' Groundbreaking Study Finds Amazingly, rats not only bop their heads to music like humans do, but they do so at essentially the same rates per minute. By Mike Landry November 23, 2022
CTV News / YouTube video screen shot Police Respond to Terrified Homeowner Reporting a Break-In, Find Adorable Culprit Waiting for Them So far this individual has been responsible for at least two break-ins, and his squinty eye has resulted in him being named "Winky." By Amanda Thomason November 21, 2022
Diane Miller / Getty Images American Airlines Plane Suffers Significant Damage After Slamming Into 'Multiple' Birds on Approach Into Kansas City A Boeing 737-800 suffered a bird strike on Tuesday as it was landing at the Kansas City airport. No injuries were reported. By Carson Choate November 20, 2022
John Conrad / Getty Images 14-Year-Old Girl Stalked by Mountain Lion, Ends Up Taking It on with No Weapon A 14-year-old Nevada girl had a close encounter with a mountain lion and came out of it with nothing more than a leg wound. By Jack Davis November 20, 2022
WGN News / YouTube screen shot Plane Full of Rescue Dogs Makes Emergency Crash Landing, Loses Wings After Hitting Trees The three crew members and 53 dogs all sustained injuries after experiencing the 'relatively catastrophic' crash. By Amanda Thomason November 17, 2022