Two young mountain lions didn’t drown thanks to a daring rescue. Mere moments from releasing a flood of water, a dam tender spotted the pair.

Earlier this week, a Florida alligator picked an unusual spot to rest—the tarmac at the MacDill Air Force Base. It put up a fight, too.

Watch as Jess from the Hoedspruit Reptile Centre removes a black mamba, Africa’s deadliest snake, from a home in South Africa.

There’s one piece of gear that you may not be stressing about that deserves more attention than it usually gets—sunscreen.