Kraken Existed? New Fossil Evidence May Prove Ancient Sea Monster Lived
A theory surrounding the existence of a legendary sea monster known as kraken, may be one step closer to being confirmed after a paleontologist uncovered new fossil evidence.
$300,000 Ferrari FF Gets Backed Over By Delivery Truck In New York, Driver ‘Didn’t See Nothing’ [PHOTOS]
A $300,000 Ferrari FF was damaged on Oct. 30 after a delivery truck in New York City accidentally reversed onto the luxury sports car.
Loch Ness Monster Spotted In Australia? Nessie Was ‘Bobbing Up And Down’ Off Queensland Coast [PHOTO]
Beachgoers on Magnetic Island in Queensland, Australia, said they saw an object in the water that resembled Nessie the Loch Ness Monster on Friday.
Redwood Trees Have Been ‘Recording’ Coastal Climate History For Thousands Of Years
According to new climatology research, molecules in a redwood tree's trunk reflect climate changes.
‘Major’ Fireball Spotted In Pacific Northwest, More Than 200 Sightings Reported
The American Meteor Society received at least 234 reports of a “major fireball event” that took place over the Pacific Northwest and southwestern Canada at approximately 6 a.m on Wednesday.
Ladybugs Swarming Southern United States, Mild Weather Causes ‘Perfect Insect Storm’
The ladybug population has skyrocketed in parts of the southern United States, most likely caused by warmer weather and a large food supply, entomologists say.
Coaches Dress In ‘Cool Runnings’ Blackface Costume, Sparks Outrage [PHOTOS]
Two San Diego high school football coaches are facing criticism after they posted photos of themselves dressed in blackface to resemble the characters from the film about the Jamaican national bobsled team.
Reindeer Eyes Change Color From Gold To Blue Depending On Arctic Seasons [PHOTO]
New research has found that Arctic reindeer change eye color from gold in the summer to blue in the winter to better adapt to their environment.
9 Most Outrageously Inappropriate Kids Halloween Costumes [PHOTOS]
You have to wonder about the parents who put their kids in these questionable (at best) Halloween get-ups.
Roman Eagle Sculpture Found In London, 1,900-Year-Old Statue Is Of ‘Exceptional Quality’ [PHOTO]
Archaeologists in London uncovered a 1,900-year-old sculpture of a Roman eagle considered to be one of the best pieces of Romano-British art ever found.
Google Earth Image Shows ‘Jesus’ And ‘Mary’ In Swiss Sky [PHOTO]
An image captured on Google's Street View camera has some saying it resembles Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary.
Largest Family Tree Assembled By ‘Genome Hacker’ Yaniv Erlich, Comprised Of 13 Million People
Yaniv Erlich recently presented what may be largest family tree, comprised of 13 million people and stretching back to the 15th century, at the American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting in Boston.
Brooke Greenberg, 20-Year-Old Woman Who Looks Like A Toddler, Dies
Brooke Greenberg, a 20-year-old woman with a rare condition known as "Syndrome X," died on Oct. 24.
Scared Of Snakes? Monkey Brains May Explain Ophidiophobia
A new study suggests special neural circuits found in the brains of monkeys may explain why primates develop an early fear of snakes.
Asian Carp Found In Great Lakes Watershed, Invasive Species Spent 'Entire Lives' In Ohio River
A new U.S. Geological Survey study revealed that grass carp are capable of naturally reproducing in the Great Lakes basin.
Masked Monkey Shows To Be Banned In Jakarta, ‘Topeng Monyet’ Macaques Are ‘Riddled With Parasites’ [PHOTOS]
Street performing monkey shows in Jakarta will be banned under a new campaign launched by Governor Joko “Jokowi” Widodo.
‘Crazy Ants’ Invasion Threatens Southern United States, ‘Much Bigger Pests’ Than Fire Ants [PHOTO]
An invasive arthropod species known as the "Tawny crazy ants" have invaded parts of the southeastern United States, threatening native species like fire ants.
‘Lost World’ In Australia Uncovers New Species On Cape Melville [PHOTOS]
An expedition to a remote Australian peninsula revealed three new species that have lived on Cape Melville for millions of years.
Angelo Merendino’s Viral Photos Document Wife’s Battle With Breast Cancer [PHOTOS]
When Angelo Merendino’s wife was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, he decided to capture their journey in a series of photos, which have gone viral.
Two Mummies Found Inside Ancient Tomb In Peru, ‘One Of The Most Important Finds’ In Decades [PHOTOS]
Two intact mummies belonging to the Wari pre-Hispanic culture have been excavated at the Huaca Pucllana ceremonial complex, an archaeological site in Lima, Peru.
Grasshopper Mice Numb To Scorpion Sting, Uses Evolutionary ‘Martial Arts’ To Block Pain [PHOTO]
Grasshopper mice have the ability to numb themselves to the pain caused by bark scorpions sting, considered one of the most painful bites in the animal kingdom, a new study suggests.
‘Rat Island’ Gets A Makeover, Has Become A ‘Noisy Island Full Of Bird Life’ [PHOTOS]
A five-year conservation effort on Alaska's Hawadax Island, formerly known as Rat Island, has been deemed successful after the island shows no signs of the invasive Norway rat species.
Want To Buy Halloween Contact Lenses? FDA Warns Counterfeit Contacts Cause ‘Tragic’ Eye Injuries
Federal agencies have issued a warning against the use of counterfeit costume contact lenses on Halloween, citing the risk of permanent eye damage.
Child ‘Cured’ Of HIV Remains In Remission After 18 Months Off Treatment, Shows ‘No Sign’ Of Virus
A 3-year-old Mississippi girl born with HIV shows no signs of the virus after 18 months off anti-retroviral treatment, offering hope that the child has been cured.
Dolphins' Hunting Technique Inspires New Radar Device
British engineers inspired by dolphins' hunting techniques developed a new radar device capable of finding hidden surveillance bugs, bomb triggers and timers.
Keelan Glass, 6-Year-Old Girl, Becomes Youngest Runner To Complete Half-Marathon [PHOTO]
Keelan Glass, a 35-pound first grader from Texas, became the youngest person to complete a half-marathon race.
Reser’s Fine Foods Recall: 22,800 Pounds Of Meat Recalled For Possible Listeria Contamination [FULL LIST]
An Oregon food company is recalling chicken, ham and beef products that originated at a Kansas facility.
Melissa Ringhardt, Texas Babysitter, Arrested After 5-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Shoots Himself With Gun [PHOTOS]
A babysitter has been arrested after a child in her care found a loaded gun and fatally shot himself on Monday in Vidor, Texas.
Alligator Snapping Turtle Caught In Oregon, Found In Prineville Reservoir [PHOTO]
An alligator snapping turtle, considered an invasive species, was caught and euthanized last week after being spotted by a fisherman in Oregon's Prineville Reservoir.
Yangtze Finless Porpoises Have ‘Hard Time' Hearing Their Prey In Busy River [PHOTO]
A new study suggests Yangtze finless porpoises have a hard time using sound to navigate their way through the bustling waters.
