DOMINICA, Caribbean Underwater footage making the rounds this week shows sperm whales doing something almost no other animal does: sleeping standing up. The cli
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Move over, Jake. There’s a new (tied) record holder in the world of extraordinary felines.
Toby Henderson, a 10-month-old kitten from Lansing, Michigan, has officially...
The mayor of San Pedro Huamelula in Oaxaca, Mexico, has once more symbolically married a live female caiman named Ana Cinthia RamĂrez Ahumada during...
A Japanese neuroscience study has drawn fresh attention to an everyday activity many American drivers have largely abandoned: shifting gears in a manual transmission...
Tears glazed Daniel Cressy’s face as he rang the ceremonial bell at Manning Family Children’s Hospital on June 22, 2026, becoming the first patient...
A 40-year-old British barrister who organized volunteers to remove more than 200 bags of waste, silt, and invasive vegetation from a long-neglected river tributary...
Late on June 16, 2026, wildlife teams swept the dark bushland near Australia's Gold Coast with thermal drones. Moments later, they spotted her: Mary,...
Japan Airlines President Mitsuko Tottori, the carrier's first female chief executive and a former cabin crew member, is voluntarily taking a 30 percent pay...