Animal control responded to the front porch of a South Carolina home where a resident found an alligator "posted up right at the front door."

A North Carolina woman said she was preparing to throw out a lottery ticket when she decided to scan it and discovered it was a $1 million winner.

A kangaroo on the loose for several days in Quebec was captured by provincial officials and taken to a new permanent home at a zoo.

Scottish soccer fans are being credited with a boom in Boston beer sales that caused some bars in the city to run dry.

The world's oldest living land animal, Jonathan the tortoise, extended his record to 194 years and was officially named a Guinness World Records Icon.