Category: rare

Boy With Rare Facial Deformities Was Given Up By His Parents, Grows Up to Earn PhD in Craniofacial Science

A baby who was born with a rare genetic disorder that causes facial deformities was given a poor prognosis by doctors and abandoned by his birth parents. However, he got a second chance at life when he was adopted by a Christian family who supported him through surgeries, an autism diagnosis, brutal bullying, and countless…


PHOTOS: Rare Cat With ‘Two-Faced’ Coloration Will Steal Your Heart—’He Is so Unique’

A kitten born with a rare, two-toned face has grown up into a sweet and social cat, a bonafide cuddle-bug, and has taken the internet by storm with his own social media page. Split down the middle, one side black and the other gray, kitten Narnia’s little face shocked his owner, pedigree cat breeder Stephanie Jimenez,…


Photographer Captures Incredible Pictures of a Rare Panther Catching Its Prey

A Kenya-based photographer has managed to capture some incredible pictures of a rare black panther that was out in the wild. In August, Andrew Andrawes, 34, sighted a melanistic leopard in Laikipia, northern Kenya, as he ventured out with a local guide. (Courtesy of Caters News) After a more-than-12-hour game drive, he posted a series of photos…


Shocked Couple Are Expecting Rare, Naturally Conceived ‘One in 100,000’ Identical Triplets

A couple who wanted a baby girl were shocked when they found out that they were expecting not one, but three daughters—identical triplets. Washington-born Heather Muscha Metcalf, 31, and her husband, Tyler Muscha, 37, are currently settled in Tyler’s home state of North Dakota in the town of Mandan. Heather has two children from her previous…


The Shoebill Stork – An Ancient Relique With a Personality

If you want to be friends with this bird, you must first bow to him. (Video courtesy of Cameron Whitnall  Mark Dudley Photography  silverkm) …


Video: Woman Captures Special Moment She Hand-Fed 2 Red-bellied Woodpeckers One After the Other

A woman from Michigan has captured the rare and special moment she hand-fed two Red-bellied woodpeckers one after the other. “I was incredibly surprised,” Jocelyn Anderson, a programmer in her forties, told The Epoch Times. “My first thought was ‘oh wow!’” Anderson, who got into photography a little over five years ago, largely focuses on clicking…


Rare Tom Brady Card From 1st Super Bowl Year to Be Auctioned

SCARBOROUGH, Maine—One of just 20 special football cards featuring Tom Brady in the year he won his first Super Bowl is coming up for auction. The 2002 Topps Finest X-Fractor card is expected to draw six figures, underscoring the hot market for memorabilia associated with the quarterback dubbed the GOAT, or Greatest of All Time,…


Rare 555.55-Carat Black Diamond Believed to Be From Outer Space Gets Unveiled in Dubai

The world’s largest known cut diamond, a rare 555.55-carat black diamond, went on display for the first time in auction house Sotheby’s Dubai on Monday, and it’s literary out of the world. Sotheby’s calls the 555.55-carat black diamond—believed to have come from outer space—“The Enigma.” Sophie Stevens, a jewelry specialist at Sotheby’s Dubai, told The…


Mom Left in Shock After Her Baby Was Born With Organs Outside His Body Due to a Rare Condition

A mother whose baby was born with organs outside of his body as a result of a rare condition has revealed her shock. Ashlie Fowler, 29, was told 12 weeks into her pregnancy that her son—her first child—would be born with gastroschisis, a rare condition that affects 4 in every 10,000 babies. It is a…


1-in-200-Million Rare Identical Triplets Are Set to Celebrate Their First Christmas

A set of extremely rare, one-in-200-million identical triplets are set to celebrate their first Christmas with their parents who are determined to go all out. Megan Smyth, 32, gave birth to identical triplets, Colby, Odyn, and Rico, at 32 weeks, with each weighing less than a bottle of ketchup. The medical marvels, who are currently 9…