1. These two pigeons strolling through a Blue Jays–Rangers game were the most exciting thing to come out of baseball in years.
2. This porcupine deflected the predatory advances of 17 lions.
3. A few rare Florida bonneted bats yawned upon being awoken by well-intentioned, if nosy, biologists.
4. As one huge, time-lapsed herd, 1.5 million wildebeest were on the move.
5. This raccoon made off like a bandit with 28 pounds of cat food.
6. A bunch of smart swallows outsmarted a dumb automatic door.
7. A New Jersey bear discovered how to walk on two legs.
8. Humpbacks turned the ocean surface into a frenzy of bubbles and fish - fish for everyone!
9. A great horned owl went for a dip in Lake Michigan.
10. This lion gripped a GoPro between his giant teeth and took it for a trip.
11. On a speedy flight through the forest, a goshawk whisked along a camera.