A hunter in the United States died after he was attacked by a deer he had shot which he believed to be dead.

Around 200 birds have mysteriously fallen to their death in a US town for the second New Year's Eve in a row.

THOUSANDS of blackbirds plummeted to their deaths in front of horrified New Year revellers in a small Arkansas town.

Thousands of blackbirds plummeted to their deaths in front of horrified New Year revellers in a small Arkansas town.

Wildlife officials in the US are trying to determine what caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to die and fall from the sky over an Arkansas town.