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Incredible Footage Shows How Sperm Whales Sleep Floating Vertically in the Ocean

DOMINICA, Caribbean Underwater footage making the rounds this week shows sperm whales doing something almost no other animal does: sleeping standing up. The cli

You Can Still Visit the Exact Street Corner in Sarajevo Where World War I Began

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina On a quiet street corner at the north end of the Latin Bridge, a small grey plaque marks the exact spot where the First World W

Uzbekistan Awards Chess Players $5,000 Cash Prize for Earning Grandmaster Title

Uzbekistan's chess team captured its second Olympiad gold on home soil in Samarkand on Sept. 27, triggering a presidential resolution that awards each gold...

Rare 1941 Captain America Comics No. 1 Sells for $716,750 at Heritage Auctions

A pristine copy of the comic that introduced Captain America to the world just sold for $716,750 — after spending nearly 80 years tucked...

Couple Refuses to Sell Home That Ended Up Sitting Alone on a Mountain of Dirt

CHONGQING, China , Demolition crews tore down a two-story brick house in early April 2007 that had become a national symbol of resistance...

Why Boiled Penguin Eggs Reportedly Turn Translucent Instead of White

There’s something seriously strange about a boiled penguin egg. Boiled penguin eggs can look almost nothing like the chicken eggs most people know. Instead of...

Scientists Reportedly Identify First New Penguin Species in Over 100 Years

On the windswept Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean remote outposts also known as the Desolation Islands thousands of penguins have nested for...

A French Bulldog Reportedly Died Defending Her Owners During a Black Bear Attack

A seven-year-old French bulldog named Cassie put herself between her owner and a charging black bear in the early hours of September 19, 2026....

Australian Beachgoer Discovers 132-Year-Old Note Believed to Be World’s Oldest Message in a Bottle

Talk about the ultimate beach souvenir. In January 2018, Tonya Illman was just trying to kill time after her family’s car got stuck in the...

New Jersey’s “Drone Ranger” Uses Thermal Drones to Rescue Missing Pets for Free

When a five-month-old American Bully mix named Shade bolted into a cold, snowy night in Cherry Hill, his owner Gina Manfredi searched for more...

Alarm App Reportedly Goes Viral for Requiring Users to Complete Challenges

A video posted by entrepreneur Roman Khaves has lit up social media this week, showing Alarmy — a mainstream alarm clock app — in...

Liquid Death and Bark Reportedly Releasing a Human-Sized Coffin for Pet Owners

Dog owners who already share the couch, the bed, and half their dinner now have a chance to take that bond one step further...

Internet Raises $250k for 81-Year-Old Lost Luggage Courier

An 81-year-old Texas man who’s spent the past three years hauling heavy lost airline luggage up stairs and across state lines just to help...

Drilling Reportedly Begins in Turkey to Uncover Possible Noah’s Ark Remains

An international research team has begun core drilling at the Durupınar Formation in eastern Türkiye, a boat-shaped geological feature long linked by some to...