Scientists puzzled by killer whale boat attacks off Spain
Killer whales are drawn to these waters by the presence of their favourite prey
British man detained for climbing South Korean skyscraper
The 24-year-old man made his way up the landmark skyscraper for more than an hour
Conor McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion at NBA Finals
McGregor hasnt fought since injuring his left leg in a loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 202
Crocodile makes herself pregnant in first known virgin birth case related to reptiles
The fully-formed foetus was stillborn and thus did not hatch
Father-in-law startles groom's side with helicopter for daughter's departure
The bride's father had made the arrangement to bid a fancy farewell to his beloved daughter
Pigs run loose on metro highway after semitruck tips over in Minnesota
Authorities rounded up the pigs, some of which were injured
Florida's 'Dr. Deep' resurfaces after a record 100 days living underwater
Dr. Joseph Dituri set a new record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization
Just keep swimming: SoCal study shows sharks, humans can share ocean peacefully
Turns out, it’s pretty close. Almost within the bite radius
Officers round up hundreds of pigs from overwhelmed Florida animal sanctuary
During the roundup, the pigs showed "zero interest" in cooperating with animal control officers
Young black bear wanders Washington D.C. neighborhood, sparking a frenzy before being captured
The bear would mostly likely not have been aggressive unless it was startled by humans
In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco
The big group of whales was seen on May 7 near the Farallon Islands
Two giant rubber ducks debut in Hong Kong in bid to drive "double happiness"
Hofman said his pair of ducks represent "twice the fun, double the happiness"
Self-made millionaire sits China varsity exams for 27th time
I really want to go to university and become an intellectual, says Liang Shi
'World's best restaurant' to turn museum in Spain
The results are foods with surprising combinations
Austrian party reverses result after spreadsheet hiccup
Andreas Babler becomes the Social Democrats’ new leader
'Very last warning' for 82-year-old German convicted of dealing drugs
Judges said they would make an exception and classify the latest crimes as "less serious offenses"
Tree-mendous ride: wooden vehicle sells for 210,000 euros
The auction house had issued a guide price of 150,000-200,000 euros
Japanese attend smiling lessons after getting used to masks during Covid
Training company sees a more than four-fold jump in demand from last year
Alabama governor signs legislation naming Yellowhammer Cookie as official state cookie
Cook brought a batch of the cookies to Ivey for the bill-signing ceremony
Two-month-old Moon reunited with mother; two suspects arrested
Baby donkey was recovered by Hampshire Constabulary after 15 days
Village garbage man helped unearth ancient bronze statues in Tuscany
Experts called it the biggest collection of ancient bronze statues ever found in Italy
Dog with the world's longest five-inch tongue is in US state of Louisiana
Guinness World Records made the certification
Alabama now has a state cookie after governor signs a law
Fourth-grader Mary Claire Cook submitted the winning recipe
New York village mourns beloved swan that was killed, eaten. Police charge 3 teens, save babies
Hunting swans is legal in a few U.S. states but not in New York
In Denmark, potatoes on key bridge cause havoc
A similar incident happened on the eastbound side a short time later, Tanquist added
Woman walking on California beach finds ancient mastodon tooth
Smith donated the tooth to the museum, where it will be on display
Man arrested after robbing a store with Nintendo video game controller
Accused had managed to snatch $300 from a worker
Rolling thunder: contestants chase cheese wheel down a hill in chaotic UK race
The first racer to finish behind the fast-rolling cheese gets to keep it
Wild elephant destroys wooden shed in Thailand
The hungry creature wandered into a village in the Kap Choeng district of Surin province
Taiwanese restaurant's bizarre dish takes the spotlight
The renowned Ramen Boy eatery recently made waves on Facebook by introducing its newest creation
Oribatid Mite claims title of the strongest creature on Earth
The strength demonstrated by creatures much smaller than us is truly awe-inspiring
Nothing is impossible: Service dog gets college diploma
Justin had attended all of Mariani's classes with her
Indian official suspended after he drains reservoir to retrieve phone he dropped while taking selfie
More than 2 million litres of water were pumped out from the reservoir
Indian official penalised over emptying dam to find phone
Indian official suspended over emptying dam to find phone
Back in Mexico, 'Earth Monster' sculpture points to ancient beliefs
The sculpture was likely taken from central Mexico during the 1960s
Sustainable till death do us part, and 45 days beyond; mushroom coffin a last best wish for some
A Dutch intrepid inventor is now "growing" coffins by putting mycelium
Bear helps itself to 60 cupcakes from Connecticut bakery, scares employees
An employee said the bear charged at her so she backed out of the garage and ran
Dubai camel cloning caters to races, beauty pageants
Reproductive cloning of animals uses a process called somatic cell nuclear transfer
Man steals backhoe for 10-mile drive to Illinois airport to catch flight
Footage captured the man walking across the street from the lot to the airport lobby
Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer
Researchers examined paintings from the Danish Golden Age and found traces of yeast and grains
Man shot roommate after accusing him of eating the last Hot Pocket, police say
Williams started throwing tiles at the man after he realized last microwaveable turnover was gone
Chirping sounds lead airport officials to bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs
The Central American natives, seized from a smuggler at Miami International Airport
Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain
Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain
Vietnam jails noodle vendor who mocked minister's lavish dining
Conviction is the latest in what rights groups say is govt's wide-ranging attempt to silence voices
Syrians abandon babies at mosques, under trees as war grinds on
Between early 2021 and late 2022, more than 100 children -- 62 of them girls -- were found abandoned
South African fossils reveal ancient beast's journey to oblivion
This extinction event unfolded over a protracted time span
Steer on the run for weeks lassoed, captured on Detroit-area freeway
At one point, Lester races from near a clump of trees toward the freeway lanes
When you adopt a desert tortoise, prepare for a surprisingly social and zippy pet
The tortoise itself is a pretty low-maintenance pet
US states reach agreement to save dwindling Colorado River
Plan comes after years of bitter wrangling even as water course reached crisis point
Brazil faces dilemma: endangered macaw vs. wind farm
Northeast is known for strong, steady winds that President Lula da Silva wants to harness to power
New Zealand sheep outnumber people less than 5 to 1
New Zealand, home to 5.2 million people, is one of the world's main wool exporters
Animal rights activists protest octopus farm plans in Spain
Animal rights activists protest octopus farm plans in Spain
Long-necked dinosaur fossil found by Argentine scientists is perhaps the biggest
Paleontologist Nicolas Chimento said scientists decided to name dinosaur Chucarosaurus Diripienda
Guitar smashed by Kurt Cobain sells for nearly $600,000
It was signed by all three members of the Seattle grunge outfit as they rocketed to global fame
LA volunteer police officer hospitalised after getting stung on face by swarm of bees
The officer and his partner were assisting with traffic control when the attack occurred
A Florida man living underwater won't resurface even after breaking the record
The previous record of 73 days, two hours and 34 minutes was set by two Tennessee professors
What cost German surgeon his job
The incident came to light after a hospital manager spotted the cleaner
'Mini kangaroos' hop back in South Australia
They are making a comeback in South Australia's Yorke Peninsula
Neglected Igbo-Ukwu Bronzes get new life at Nigerian museum
Some of the artefacts include intricately designed bowls, pots, vases and shells
Man indicted in theft of 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland
Terry Martin was indicted Tuesday with one count of theft of a major artwork
Adult friends help baboons overcome childhood trauma
Forming close social bonds as adults helps the primates triumph over childhood adversity
World's oldest Hebrew Bible sells for $38m
The Codex Sassoon is the earliest near-complete Hebrew Bible known to still exist
Colombian children found alive in jungle weeks after plane crash
The children were rescued by members of the military, firefighters and civil aviation authority
Colorado man tries to trade places with dog to avoid DUI arrest
An officer watched him maneuvering inside the car
Church members hoping whoever stole truckload of organ pipes will repent, shipment can be recovered
Spencer Organ Company owner Joseph Rotella said in a police report that the pipes have limited value
Chicken on subway tracks halts service in Mexico City
The metro system said service was quickly restored after the incident
Italian police dog with fine nose for cocaine sniffs out drugs hidden in banana shipment
Officers used scanning machines and the dog, named Joel, to uncover packets of cocaine hidden in boxes
Surfing gator seen relaxing at Alabama beach amid the waves
One such unlikely critter was spotted riding the waves recently on Dauphin Island
A rare, endangered seal named Yulia basks on Tel Aviv beach
These seals are listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature
Denmark's mystery tremors caused by acoustic waves from unknown source, officials say
At first the tremors were thought to have been caused by earthquakes
Bear in a tree holds Michigan city in suspense for hours
Spectators sitting on lawns or in chairs held their phones up to take pictures and video
Teenage bully accused of forcefully tattooing his schoolmates
The accused had summoned him at a motel in Incheon
Woman excluded from Mother's Day meal being a dog mum
Leila started considering herself a parent after adopting an 11-week-old puppy
'Ghost' caught on camera in creepy abandoned friary where human bones littered the ground
The friary was abandoned in the mid-1700s
Rare and mysterious creature spotted on UK beach
Another one was spotted by a woman snorkelling in West Cornwall
Ghostly floating creature on beach leaves bystander stunned
The quick-thinking walker managed to snap two photos of the apparition
Extreme tattoos get woman banned from TikTok
The woman said people often "attack" her on social media
Police arrest Md. man in stolen 5-ton military vehicle after highway chase
Sheriff's deputies and other law enforcement agencies pursued the truck down highway
Britain's largest zoo welcomes 'boom' of endangered baby animals
The 13 new fawns are visible to the public at the zoo's Passage Through Asia habitat
Mom, daughter persevere hardship to graduate college together
The duo has earned a total of five degrees together
Grandfather becomes makeup beauty blogger to save young boy's life
Xiao Jingyan’s decided they would do anything to save his life
Thieves spend a month digging tunnel to oil pipeline
They surveyed the hotel for a long time before approaching the owner
World's largest hot pot restaurant occupies half a hill
People from all over China come to experience the world’s largest hot pot restaurant in person
America's smallest bank has just two employees
Banking climate in America has changed in the last century
On the front lines of the writers strike, meet the true rat czar of NYC: Scabby the Rat
As New York City deals with an influx of actual rats, Scabby the Rat has become that rare thing
Memphis 'snake factory' transplants slither into their new home in Louisiana
Although they bear a resemblance to rattlesnakes, pine snakes are non-venomous
Woman wins $1m week after buying her first house
The prize money will help pay off her new home and ease her worries about mortgage payments
Boat falls from tow truck, blocks traffic on Pennsylvania highway
No injuries were reported and the lanes were reopened
Minnesota man invents beer-powered motorcycle
It could be any kind of liquid, it could be Red Bull, it could be Caribou Coffee
Dedicated Lakers fan gets LeBron James' face etched into his hair
The customer wanted to show his support for the Lakers
'Chonkosaurus,' plump Chicago snapping turtle captured on video, goes viral
Turtles this big will consume anything they can get their mouth around
Metallic object that crashed into New Jersey home was meteorite
Nobody was hurt, and there was no serious damage to the residence
Oklahoma police rush to respond to cries for help ... from a goat
“You really can’t say it was that baaad of a call”
'Big python' removed from wheel well of car in Queensland parking lot
The size of the serpent was helpful in the capture
Robot camera finds 5-foot alligator in underground pipe
The crew was surprised when their robotic camera came lens-to-face with a 5-foot alligator
Video game hall of fame inducts 'Wii Sports,' 'Barbie Fashion Designer'
The enshrined games will be displayed at the Hall of Fame's new home
Colorado family finds new home infested with snakes
Hall said she is now saving up to have the den relocated
Bear rings doorbell at West Virginia home
The bear manages to ring the bell before running off into the distance.
How to build a giant? Sauropod dinosaurs did it 36 different ways
A new study has calculated for the first time the number of different sauropod lineage
Spanish scientists seek to crack mystery of Canaries skeleton cave
The bodies had been forcefully placed on the rocky surface and then had stones thrown on them
In dog show world, details obvious and subtle rule the day
The show is being held this year on the 40-acre (16-hectare) grounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournam
Possible meteorite crashes into New Jersey home, no injuries
Nobody was hurt and there was no serious damage to the residence
African antelope captured after a month on the loose
Mary escaped from her enclosure at the Lupa Zoo on April 1
Security guard faces criticism for saving suicidal woman
Almost a year after the incident has left Qu Yan confined to a hospital bed
The story of the world's largest plow
The plow was so large and heavy that no tractor in existence could pull it by itself
12-year-old boy considered the future of Brazilian CrossFit
Most 12-year-olds struggle to get out of bed for school on weekdays
Doctor shares X-Ray of man full of Tapeworm eggs
Cysticercosis is a disease caused by the ingestion of tapeworm eggs
World's most expensive ice cream made with White Truffles
The 'highest grade' gelato has a faint sweetness
Molar City – The Mexican Town with most dentists per square mile
Hundreds of thousands of Americans visit Los Algodones every year
Woman stung by scorpion aboard on flight
The woman was treated at a hospital and later released without issue
Flight delayed for three hours due to bees swarming on plane's wing
The bees finally dispersed when the plane's engine was turned on
City warns residents to keep watch for escaped marmoset monkeys
An unspecified number of marmosets escaped from a home in the Carnforth area
Angler on Florida fishing boat reels in great white shark
The shark was released after being reeled in
Disc golf net prompts emu's escape in Minnesota
Erasmus apparently escaped by jumping the fence into the treatment center's yard
North Carolina man faces down bear to rescue his dog
The bear suddenly appeared and lunged for the dog
Reptile catcher removes venomous snake from vacuum cleaner
Godfrey posted a video to Facebook showing him removing the snake
Texas school creates world's longest friendship bracelet
The bracelet was laid out on the school district's football field
Freaky-looking fanged fishes found on Oregon beaches
It’s unclear what might be behind the deep-sea fish washing ashore
May the Fourth be 'I do': Ohio city has 'Star Wars' weddings
They held lightsabers while they exchanged vows
Hundreds of pounds of pasta dumped near New Jersey stream
The estimated 500 pounds (225 kilograms) of pasta were apparently raw when it was dumped
Researchers radio-collar 1st bear in mountains near LA
Researchers believe BB-12 may be the same black bear that was spotted
The pendant is 20,000 years old. Ancient DNA shows who wore it
The method can isolate DNA that was present in skin cells
Reporter faces prank call charges
In the pre-recorded call, a mafia member angrily accuses the recipient of stealing boxes of vaccines
SC lottery officials seek dog pics for scratch-off tickets
Dog owners can submit photos for consideration
Albino echidna spotted wandering in Australian town
Resident Geoff Hadley said he helped Raffie cross a road recently
Billiards ball spins for 47.13 seconds to break world record
The ball needed to spin without striking the side of the billiards table
Deputies find reported 'fight in progress' involved brawling goats
Deputies arrived on the scene and discovered a pair of goats butting heads
Snake flips switch, stops traffic at Virginia intersection
The snake was so large that it flipped a breaker switch that shut off the signal
Galactic gobble: Star swallows planet in one big gulp
It’s a gloomy preview of what will happen to Earth when our sun morphs into a red giant
Woman wins lottery jackpot using numbers from a dream
The winner said her numbers came from an unusual source
New Hampshire firefighters free dog with head stuck in tree
Gracie's owners said the dog was not injured
Company offers $1,000 to track all the crashes in 'The Fast and the Furious' franchise
Applications are being accepted on the website until May 19
Uber's most unusual lost and found: unicycle, Danny DeVito ornament
The index revealed multiple passengers managed to forget to unload their pets
Escaped horses wrangled on Massachusetts highway
The owner of the animals had managed to safely recapture one of the horses
Woman and dog chased by pair of emus on Michigan trail
Buning contacted the Midland County Sheriff's Office
New Mexico woman's foot rotates 171.4 degrees
Her figure skating experience led to her becoming curious about her own flexibility
Severed hand at side of Michigan highway was a rubber fake
A closer look revealed the item was a fake hand covered in artificial blood
Small alligator found at Pennsylvania wastewater treatment plant
The alligator was rescued by workers, who snapped photos of the reptile
School principal unlocks dumpster, finds bear inside
"Who says principals don't deserve hazard pay?"
Guide spots rare pink pachyderm in South Africa
The reason for the calf's pink skin is due to a condition called leucism.
Ostriches dance in circles
Ostriches are the largest birds in the world and they can grow up to 9 feet tall
Bulgarian extreme athlete shuts himself in glass box to help young addicts
Bulgarian extreme athlete shuts himself in glass box to help young addicts
British man breaks world record with 17 flesh tunnels on his face
each of Goss' flesh tunnels had to measure at least .11 inches to qualify for the record
Stranded bear rescued from Nevada tree using tranquilizer, tarp
Witness Keith Bohn captured video of the moment the bear fell out of the tree
Scottish Island for sale with asking price of $188,000
The island contains a flood pond to support the local wildlife
Germany's climate activists find sanctuary in churches
Activist Axel Hake, 54, said the churches' contribution show how strong the backing from society is
Nebraska students toss water balloons for Guinness World Record
The previous record of 902 participants was set by students at Deerfield Academy
Life-size sculpture of euthanized walrus unveiled in Norway
A crowdfunding campaign was kicked off last fall to finance the sculpture
China welcomes Ya Ya the panda home after 20 years abroad
People shared screenshots tracking Ya Ya's flight path into Shanghai
'Little hero:' Boy stops Michigan school bus with ill driver
He stopped the bus as it was veering toward oncoming traffic
Greener pastures? 2,500 hopeful sheep cross Idaho highway
Leaving the open road behind, they will journey through the sagebrush-dotted foothills
Baby gibbon briefly escapes enclosure at San Antonio Zoo
A zoo visitor captured video showing the baby white-cheeked gibbon
Researchers teach parrots to make video calls
The parrots displayed behaviors during the calls that mimic the behaviors of birds in the wild
Mother duck leads ducklings on parade through Virginia school
"Make way for ducklings," the school tweeted
Marvel fan's collection of Iron Man memorabilia earns world record
He said collecting Iron Man items allowed him to form connections with other fans
Iowa woman seeks world record certificate for souvenir spoon collection
The Davenport resident's collection began with a set of 1904 St. Louis World's Fair spoons
Wandering bull's visit to residential neighborhood caught on camera
Witnesses said they do not know where the bull came from.
Shark sculpture made from 2,262 canned goods wins Kentucky contest
The team nearly swept the competition.
Podcaster conducts 37 hours of interviews for world record
Oliver said he is now releasing the interviews as 15-minute episodes of his podcast.
Pony and goat found walking together on Connecticut highway
Troopers were able to secure the animal odd couple and contact their owner.
World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship sets world record
The competition featured a total 2,293 jigsaw enthusiasts from 44 countries.
Patch crowned 'beautiful bulldog' at Drake University event
Patch is a rescue dog and was among nine rescues who competed.
Thai zoo breeds endangered vultures hoping to see them soar again
After nearly two decades of trying the zoo is starting to see results.
'Mojave Max' tortoise emerges in Vegas; latest since 2000
The desert tortoise is considered a keystone species
Alligator lassoed after crossing South Carolina road
The video shows the officers successfully lassoing the alligator after multiple attempts.
Man who habitually breaks Guinness World Records
Rush also holds record of passing weight from hand to hand
Moose wanders into Alaska movie theater, eats popcorn
One employee recorded video of the moose entering the building.
1,227 play 'Dungeons and Dragons' at Utah mall for new world record
The game included 200 tables of up to seven players.
Zoo seeking 'seagull deterrents' to wear giant bird costumes, scare seagulls
The Blackpool Zoo said the new hires would be members of the Visitor Services team.
Family of bears bounce on trampoline in Connecticut yard
The video shows four bears bouncing, rolling and wrestling on the trampoline.
Promising results for new migraine treatment atogepant
Promising results for new migraine treatment atogepant
Cat who saved diabetic owner's life nominated for National Cat Award
Cat who saved diabetic owner's life nominated for National Cat Award (PC: SkyNews)
Alligator 'Godzilla' dies at Bronx Zoo after rescued from Brooklyn's Prospect Park lake
It suffered from an ulcer caused by a bath plug she had swallowed
Suspected shipwreck washes up in Florida
Beach safety officials warned the public to keep a safe distance from the object.
Message in a bottle found after 10 years in Australia
Evans was able to find the now-18-year-old Zapcan on Instagram.
Six baby raccoons rescued from Pennsylvania creek
The officer said the raccoons started purring once he picked them up.
88-year-old windsurfer believed to be the world's oldest
Piotr Dudek said he has been windsurfing since 1981.
A cow enters a store in Israel and spills paint
The cow left after a few minutes without any injuries to human or bovine.
French cyclists set world record for largest GPS drawing
The team said they chose a velociraptor for the image because it sounds like "vélo."
Accidentally triggered alarm test awakens Floridians in sleeping hours
The Florida Division of Emergency Management apologized on Twitter about four hours later.
Chonky cat up for adoption in Virginia weighs 40.3 pounds
The average domestic cat weighs about 10 pounds, although that number can vary by breed.
Sugar-craving bear breaks into car, drinks 69 cans of soda
Rosel said she is always careful not to leave food or trash in her car overnight.
