The male-determining Y chromosome has far fewer genes than the X and research suggests it's gradually shrinking even further, but it's unlikely the males species will die out
The event was held in near-gale winds.
Donald Trump has suggested people in the midst of Hurricane Laura could sell his autograph for $10,000.
Cruelty-free remote operated robot sharks, whales and dolphins will become familiar sight in marine park shows, replacing controversial performances by captive creatures
Julio Mora and Waldramina Quinteros have been married longer than most people have been alive.
A quote by American evangelist David Wilkerson has circulated widely in religious online communities since the start of the pandemic, yet there's no evidence he ever said it
Michael Jackton has racked up millions of fans for his tribute acts to the King of Pop but his near-identical appearance to the man himself has sparked a conspiracy frenzy
The number of Unidentified Flying Object sightings across North America has been charted and ranked by both states and cities with the most common sighting said to be mysterious lights or triangles
The number of Unidentified Flying Object sightings across North America has been charted and ranked by both states and cities with the most common sighting said to be mysterious lights or triangles
The three resourceful ladies and their air guns have won lots of fans on Twitter.
A sheep has been bought for £367,500 at an auction - believed to make it the most expensive sheep to have ever been sold.
A zookeeper stressed that the pachyderms are being non-psychoactive CBD that "will not give them any high.”
The footage was taken just before midnight and appeared to capture a mysterious figure floating past the camera screen. Viewers on Reddit were convinced it showed a "ghost"
Around a century ago, mankind discovered that the Universe had a beginning. Since then we've been tryng to work out how it will end. Scientist Katie Mack has a few ideas
Vermin Supreme is a former presidential candidate who promised every American a free pony.
Robert Maudsley has been behind bars since 1974 — but that hasn't stopped him from carrying out three grisly murders that saw him confined to a specially built cell
The tiny primate was spotted wearing an American football shirt and having the time of its life eyeing other motorists at a red light with a cheeky expression on its face
Cathi Riddle said the bottle "didn’t travel very far, but perhaps it traveled the world and came back.”
Soloman the runaway tortoise didn't get far -- barely an eighth of a mile before he was found.
According to the Bible, Bethsaida was cursed by Christ for failing to repent despite him performing two miracles in the village — and now archaeologists believe they've found it
Scientists claim microscopic extraterrestrials are hopping from planet to planet just like in the 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – this would back up the “panspermia” theory
The group of curious lads made a speedy getaway when the stumbled across the discarded dead skin of a '10ft snake' whilst exploring a deep dark cave in Derbyshire
Holly, who was babysitting the homeowners' children, said she ran out of the house straight after filming the doll's terrifying antics. Her spooky video has since been seen more than 10 million times
A new "deep learning" algorithm with an 80% success rate could be used as a hospital tool in the future, allowing patients to simply take a selfie and receive a diagnosis
A pair of glasses belonging to Indian icon Mahatma Gandhi have sold for £260,000 after they were discovered hanging halfway out of an auction house's letterbox.
The cow was born in a village in Dejiang County, Guizhou Province, south-eastern China, with two heads, two ears, two mouths and four eyes and people have travelled from far and wide to see it
It's believed the discovery in southwestern China could be the first evidence of "megapredation" in which huge animals ate other large creatures millions of years ago
The extraterrestrial origins of the great Oumuamua have been the subject of fierce debate and now a new paper has added to mounting evidence the space rock may harbour alien technology
Israel has warned Hamas 'if they want war they will get war' and evangelical YouTube sensation Pastor Paul Begley says any more conflict would be the ultimate battle for the 'Holy Land'
Police in the United Kingdom launched a tongue-in-cheek appeal to track down the pesky ruminants.
The fur flies after a foul ball hits the teddy bear section at Oakland's RingCentral Coliseum.
The lone stalk was growing up through a crack in the concrete before someone ripped it out of the street.
Two strange mutant lambs, one with white fur and one with brown fur, have been born in Indonesia and despite their massive disfigurements their farmer is keeping them
Two strange mutant lambs, one with white fur and one with brown fur, have been born in Indonesia and despite their massive disfigurements their farmer is keeping them
The popular 'Karen' meme has left most Britons with negative thoughts about the name, a new survey suggests.
“Zombies” attack the customers' cars and smear them with artificial blood, but patrons are safely separated from their stalkers by the windows.
Two monkeys started lashing out at their boss when one was given a greater reward for exactly the same job – as a researcher argues primates feel injustice just as humans do
Two monkeys started lashing out at their boss when one was given a greater reward for exactly the same job – as a researcher argues primates feel injustice just as humans do
It snowed particles of fine powder in Olten after the ventilation system at the Lindt & Spruengli chocolate factory malfunctioned.
Transparent public toilets which light up "like a beautiful lantern" have been installed in Tokyo.
Two-fifths of people think the coronavirus pandemic was triggered by an experiment gone wrong, while a third of us believe Donald Trump is being blackmailed by Russia
Plague bacteria are most often transmitted by fleas that have acquired it from infected squirrels, chipmunks and other wild rodents.
Scientists were stunned to discover the new species of "supergiant" isopod lurking in the depths of South Java, which had significant differences to the closest known species
Scientists at NASA are investigating the mysterious South Atlantic Anomaly, a region of weakness in the Earth's magnetic field that is growing in size.
A truck crashed into a viaduct parapet wall in China's Guizhou Province, killing one person and trapping one after a third of the truck's body hung over in the air. Rescuers tied the survivor with a steel wire and used a crane to hoist him out of the cabin.
Cuddle Connection is the first-of-its-kind business in the city of Roseville, California. It offers professional cuddles in a retail space - instead of a home. KOVR's Maria Medina reports.
San Francisco firefighters rescued a woman who fell off a cliff. Witnesses say the woman fell between ten and twenty feet from the cliff near the popular restaurant, Cliff House.
Nikki Halkerston, 44, was unloading her weekly supermarket shop onto the kitchen counter when she looked upon the face of God – or at least his carbohydrate-loaded son
The triangle-shaped UFO has been filmed several times above the southern US state this year. Viewers have claimed it could be the infamous TR-3B US stealth plane
A piece of Lego has fallen out of a seven-year-old boy's nose two years after it went missing.
A piece of Lego has fallen out of a seven-year-old boy's nose two years after it went missing.
Caught on Tape: A thief enters the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, Calif., steals a whole cake -- and nothing else -- and leaves.
Nottinghamshire Police officers were faced with an unusual task when they spotted the bird wandering in Strelley, near Nottingham, in the early hours of the morning
A friendly penguin was spotted "plodding" up a Nottinghamshire village street in the early hours of the morning.
EXCLUSIVE: The infamous conspiracy theory that Elvis Presley faked his death to escape superstardom has erupted once more after a man told this site he knew "Elvis" in Chile after his death and has a photograph as "evidence"
Astronomers had speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the sky, was about to explode in a supernova - but new observations suggest something else is going on
Pastor Paul Begley announced he's developed a new app that will allow people to follow the apocalypse as it unfolds, which could be any day now according to his predictions
Sixty-six Chinese flight attendants perform a synchronized dance in a terminal of the Shanghai Pudong International Airport to give travelers a pleasant spectacle during the Chinese Spring Festival travel rush.
A Minnesota teenager embarks on his own Arctic expedition...by sleeping in his own backyard snow cave. WCCO's Kate Raddatz reports.
Noa Toledo, a former champion pole-vaulter, told Reuters: “When people see me behind the window, they’re surprised."
Jake said all his roommates were sleeping with their doors closed at the time when the incident happened. He reviewed the footage to see what appeared to be a shadow moving
Jade Dodd admitted the lady at the DMV was at first skeptical about she needed her license fixed.
Jade Dodd admitted the lady at the DMV was at first skeptical about she needed her license fixed.
An animal control officer said he didn't know the bird's age or sex, “but I can tell you it needs a bath.”
An animal control officer said he didn't know the bird's age or sex, “but I can tell you it needs a bath.”
The Trump administration wants to change the rules around showerheads and water pressure in order to keep the president's hair "perfect".
A £2.3m roundabout that prioritises cyclists and pedestrians over motorists has been forced to close for three nights after a car crashed - the day before its opening ceremony.
The 18-karat white gold mask will be decorated with 3,600 white and black diamonds and fitted with top-rated N99 filters.
A Church of England vicar is using chopsticks to give bread to parishioners during Holy Communion while adhering to coronavirus safety protocols.
A pair of Mahatma Gandhi's glasses are going under the hammer after they were discovered in an envelope hanging halfway out of an auction house's letterbox for two days.
38 years after her experience Deborah Hatswell still doesn't know whether she saw a British yeti, fell through time to encounter a Neanderthal or met a demon conjured by an occult advisor to Elizabeth I
Joshua Odom spotted the feline in the village of Barsnely in Gloucestershire as he was driving back from a cricket match and claims the feline was "definitely a big cat"
The daughter's parent claimed she "felt a strong need" to check the baby monitor and Reddit viewers claimed they heard a voice speaking to the girl during the spooky video
The apparent iceberg bore an uncanny resemblance to a huge ship and conspiracy theorists were quick to offer their suggestions of what it could be – with some bizarrely claiming it came from the Bermuda Triangle
Asteroid 2011 ES4 will skim by our planet on September 1, and a preacher is convinced it's a warning sign of a much larger object prophesied by the Bible to destroy Earth
The British feline made it official in a resignation letter signed with two paw prints.
The British feline made it official in a resignation letter signed with two paw prints.
EXCLUSIVE: Exorcist Reverend Bill Bean tells Daily Star Online about the chilling ways demonic possession presents itself and claims he has seen cases of levitation and superhuman strength
EXCLUSIVE: Exorcist Reverend Bill Bean tells Daily Star Online about the chilling ways demonic possession presents itself and claims he has seen cases of levitation and superhuman strength
The boar, escorted by two piglets, grabbed the bloke's bag and set off at high speed. Luckily a quick-thinking sunbather had the presence of mind to whip her camera out so the magical moment could be shared with the world
The strange footage has split the internet, with many claiming it is proof of extraterrestrial life forms while others offered more logical suggestions. It comes months after a similar sighting
The local priest could not identify the cause of the strange phenomenon and it is unclear if it was a miracle, a prank, or affected by the hot weather. The church is now investigating
But it's not all good news — the newfound colonies are all but certain to be affected by climate change.
Bob Sportal sold the vintage truck to the original owner's grandson for a whopping $75.
The shrine was built in 1997 after a 13-year-old girl was killed in a tragic traffic accident and to the firefighters' surprise, it survived the fire that destroyed the whole crop field
Cornish Ghost Whispers were making a Facebook Live video when they saw a mysterious figure in the ruined tin mine of Wheal Frances – and claim it "vanished" without any noise
Surveillance footage shows the man sit on the sculpture for a photo op before noticing the damage and awkwardly leaving the scene.
It's not your imagination. Quite a few British parks and green spaces can smell suspiciously like semen around about now. Roy Vickery, a botanist who writes for website Plantlore, has explained why
Strange video footage shows what appears to be a "cylinder-shaped UFO" whirring in the background during a live NBC news report from Arizona, US, sparking a torrent of conspiracies online
The professor who filmed the incredible drone footage said people believe the statue has reappeared to "help the sick people get well" after Hurricane Hanna wreaked havoc
RAF veteran Jason Gleaves said the snaps showed a UFO “or secret covert technology” flying above the skies in Italy during the 90s
The videos are from a 2019 fundraiser at the Navy SEAL Museum in Florida.
The slab of meat repeatedly throbbed while it lay on a chopping board and the scenes made one woman so afraid she refused to cook it. It reportedly stopped moving after being put in the fridge
The rather suggestive pattern on one of the marble Lilly’s Kitchen chopping boards from Amazon has left people in stitches - and others a little embarrassed
At least 14 of the seed species had been identified, according to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
The billionaire has become known for his erratic and sometimes outspoken Twitter presence. And this time a nation has been forced to clarify that aliens did not build their most famous structures
Jill Karofsky took her oath of office Sunday at the 35-mile marker of the route. She completed the run in 34 hours.
A black figure illuminated in an abandoned school was said to be a "ghost" after being caught on video by a panicked driver who uploaded it in a paranormal Reddit forum
The baffling footage has been seen thousands of times online, where viewers were split about what really was the "UFO". Some suggested it could be the International Space Station (ISS) while others thought it was proof of extraterrestrials
After more than a decade underground, "zombie cicadas" emerge to "enlist living insects to do their bidding."