'Feel like a beautiful bird': hundreds do yoga on Thai airport runway
Participants were offered coconuts, iced teas and water to incorporate into their routines
Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur
Named Chakisaurus nekul,was a fast runner and had its tail curved unusually downward
Chicago 'rat hole' removed after being damaged
In January, someone had filled in the rat hole with a material resembling white plaster
British Army horses that bolted and ran loose in central London continue 'to be cared for'
During the wild spectacle shared on social media, they hit vehicles as well as several near misses
Barking mad? Milei's attachment to 'dead' dog raises sanity worries
The president himself referred in an interview with CNN this month to his five dogs
'Largest raptor footprints ever' discovered in China
A team has identified five raptor footprints from 90 million years ago
Scientists build battery that can charge in seconds
This battery can be used in electric cars, smartphones and other gadgets
Forget the fan! Body air-conditioner gadget keeps you cool in summer
SONY has come up with a little gadget
In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from roadkill fate
Some 475 million vertebrate animals die on road every year
Norway women bring seaweed to culinary heights in Europe
With the help of six others, they hand-pick 11 tonnes of seaweed a year
A roastery in Finland has launched an AI-generated coffee blend
The Nordic nation of 5.6m consumes the most coffee in the world at 12kg per capita annually
In Ecuadoran Amazon, butterflies provide a gauge of climate change
Ecuador, a relatively small but extremely biodiverse country, hosts about 4,000 butterfly species
This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a tonne
The largest living snake today is Asia’s reticulated python at 33 feet (10 meters)
Spanish hospital enlists therapy dogs to boost ICU patients' morale
Patients in the programme receive two visits each week of 15 to 20 minutes each
Gigantic marine reptile's fossils found by British girl and father
Marine reptiles ruled world's oceans when dinosaurs dominated the land
Snake on a train delays Japanese bullet service
A passenger alerted security to a 40-centimetre (nearly 16-inch) serpent lurking on a train
Mountain goat stuck under a Kansas City bridge survives rocky rescue
May be reunited with the owners who suspect he was stolen from their farm two months ago.
Queen bumblebees surprise scientists by surviving underwater
The survival of these pollinators that are crucial to ecosystems is "encouraging"
Clark Kent lookalike turns accidental superhero in Brazil
"Am I seeing Clark Kent?" asked a star-struck comic book fan in a clip
Waste not want not: Peruvian drive to feed more with less
Isabel Santos prepares a salad with carrot peels and pea shells at a community kitchen in Lima
Marine worm with giant eyes 20 times size of its head leaves scientists perplexed
Researchers are also unsure of the exact functions of the large eyes
Country bans dance music that is either too fast or too slow
It’s basically another weird way of preventing Western influences
67th birthday of Fatou, world's oldest gorilla, celebrated
Keepers serve up a treat of fruit and vegetables
124 candles? Peru stakes claim to world's oldest human, born in 1900
Peruvian authorities say they are helping Abad apply to the Guinness World Records
Good-as-gold Iranian hands back recovered treasure to owner
The 52-year-old found the bag last month while searching through rubbish bins
Jellyfish invade Venezuelan waters, worrying fishermen
"It is like there are flowers in the sea. This has never happened before," said Elvis Morillo
Some of Baba Vanga's 2024 predictions have already come true
People still follow her prophesies despite her being dead for 27 years
Tokyo's public toilets are a unique tourist attraction for visitors
The shuttle began in March with visitors flocking to Japan at a record pace
The 19 Mexico presidential palace cats declared 'living fixed assets', state responsible for their expenses
It’s unclear when they first appeared or how they even got into the building
Malaysian state converts Ramazan food waste into fertiliser
She receives 30 kilograms of the fertiliser every month and slightly more during Ramazan
'Our version of Formula 1': Cambodian villagers race oxcarts
Despite scorching sun, hundreds of people flock to see 46 pairs of oxen in the competition
Turkey's woof express takes disabled dogs on a daily ride
The shelter houses 560 dogs rescued from the streets
Thousands of salmon escape truck crash into nearby river
About 77,000 smolts made it into the creek when the tanker overturned
K-pop campaigning: S Korean candidates embrace song to pull votes
Almost every candidate on the campaign trail has a theme song and a dance routine
Do you know plants do scream when stressed like humans?
A study reveals plants emit noise when stressed
The Crookie: the French pastry craze that took over TikTok
A croissant filled with cookie dough - everyone knows it's going to be tasty
South Koreans bid tearful farewell to beloved panda Fu Bao
The panda is leaving for China's Sichuan province
Cicadas are nature's weirdos. They pee stronger than us and an STD can turn them into zombies
hey have pumps in their heads that pull moisture from the roots of trees
'Cicada-geddon' is the biggest bug emergence in centuries
Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas, are about to emerge
Texas city asking for Kyles to set Guinness World Record for largest same-name gathering
This year’s Kyle count will take place during the Kyle Fair
April's total solar eclipse is nearly here. Here's why it's worth the watch and how to stay safe
The peak spectacle on April 8 will last up to 4 minutes, 28 seconds - twice as long as 2017 eclipse
Phil, the spring-predicting groundhog, and wife Phyllis are parents of two babies
Phil is far from the only groundhog to try his hand at meteorology
German collector turns back time as clocks go forward
The yearly move to daylight saving time is a busy period for the pensioner
Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender community
The community have been the beneficiary of growing legal recognition in Bangladesh
New Zealand's Maori King calls for whales to be given personhood
Call for whales to be granted same legal rights as people is a bid to protect the vulnerable species
Climate change is messing with how we measure time: study
In 1967, the world's timekeepers embraced atomic clocks
The longest word in English language will take you hours to read
It has a jaw-dropping 189,819 letters
Maple syrup from New Jersey: You got a problem with that?
It’s part of an effort to use a species of maple tree common to southern New Jersey
Cambodia's prime minister sounds a sour note on trucks' musical horns
There will be no more dancing in the street for Cambodians
Olympics taster: Paris race celebrates the waiters and waitresses who nourish city's life and soul
The capital’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo, said cafés and restaurants are “really the soul of Paris”
Could snakes be the latest hyped 'superfood'?
The study suggests that python farming is already mainstream in parts of Asia
Swedish appeals court rules space rock should stay with the owner of the property where it landed
The property on which the meteorite landed contains iron and the meteorite is made of iron
Thai scientists breed coral in labs to restore degraded reefs
The pink specks were sperm and eggs released by coral
New cafe in Manhattan staffed by neurodivergent workers
New cafe in Manhattan staffed by neurodivergent workers
A Tennessee fisherman reeled in a big one. It turned out to be an alligator
Alligators are not native to that part of Tennessee and are considered Class 1 wildlife species
Child bank robbers, dubbed 'Little Rascals,' nabbed in Texas
The three boys have been charged with "robbery by threat"
It's a boy! Athens zoo welcomes birth of rare pygmy hippo
A lack of male pygmy hippos in captivity had complicated the breeding efforts
'Curse of the Colonel' KFC statue disposed of in Japan
KFC said on Tuesday that the statue was now "too dilapidated to maintain" and would be disposed of
UK toddler's rare condition makes her eat wood, glass and foam
Eating disorder is characterised by compulsion to eat non-food items
Petitions and protests in Turkey over killing of stray cat
Some 320,000 people signed the online petition demanding a stiffer sentence
English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks
Arsenal turned up at Chelsea with the same colour socks
Mexican artist crushes Tesla under giant stone head
The installation of the sculpture was done by stealth
With bites rare, experts want sharks to shed scary reputation
Shark bites are exceedingly rare overall - a fact scientists wish more people to know
Whale of a tail: Scientists track unique humpback 'fingerprint'
Today there are about 84,000 adult specimens in the world
Rats in US police headquarters 'high' from eating seized marijuana
Police there have been pushing for a new headquarters for years
Doctors treat brave boy who survived tiger attack by pulling big cat's tongue
The teenager suffered several injuries to his face, neck, scalp, and right hand
Giant Sequoias, world's largest trees, thriving in UK, report shows
Introduced to Britain as a 19th century status symbol, there are now half a million sequoias now
'Hybrid' US sheep breeder used endangered genetic material, faces jail
Arthur Schubarth, 80, illegally imported parts of the largest species of sheep
Double-swiping the rewards card led to free gas for months and a felony theft charge
Prosecutors say the woman exploited the system for several months
Staff at a Virginia wildlife centre pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kit
They initially tried to locate the kit’s mother and her den site to reunite them
Belgium Euro 2024 alternate jersey is leaked. Is it a tribute to comic hero Tintin?
The Belgian Football Association is set to unveil the new kit on Thursday at the Hergé Museum
Paganini's violin gets X-ray treatment in quest of sound secrets
The violin was Italian composer and violin virtuoso Niccolo Paganini's favourite
Musical prowess: Cockatiel captivates 3m TikTok followers
Kiki isn't just any bird; it's a viral phenomenon with a knack for melody
Weather beatdown leaves towering Maine landmark surrounded by crime scene tape
The towering wooden sculpture is missing part of its face and arm, as well as a spear
A small earthquake and 'Moodus Noises' are nothing new for a Connecticut town
Moodus is short for “Machimoodus” which means “place of bad noises” in Algonquian dialects
Rare two-faced calf born last month at a Louisiana farm is flourishing despite the odds
Most calves with polycephaly, the condition of having more than one head, are stillborn
Japan couples file suit seeking separate surnames
Married couples must choose husband's or wife's name, and about 95pc take the man's
Australia's Great Barrier Reef in grip of 'mass bleaching event'
The world's largest living structure, the Great Barrier Reef is a 2,300 kilometre expanse of corals
Not just humans: Bees and chimps can also pass on their skills
Bumblebees and chimpanzees can learn skills from their peers
Crocs, cyclones and 'magnificent melaleucas': Aussie beach named world's best
The two-kilometre stretch of pristine white sands was ranked number one beach in the world
Ferrari stolen in 1995 from a Formula One driver is recovered by UK police
The car is valued at close to 350,000 pounds or $444,000
Climbers to pay $13 fee on popular Mount Fuji trail
Increasingly large crowds scale Japan's highest mountain
How jackals' taste for melons helps fruit flourish in Namibian desert
Black-backed jackals in Namibia urinate on sweet melons to prevent others stealing fruits
South Koreans bid farewell to beloved panda Fu Bao before her return to China
Thousands of visitors queued up in the early morning chill to attend panda's farewell
The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behaviour
The Phillies don’t necessarily need to slash prices these days to pack in crowds
France doesn't need schools anymore thanks to AI, says Feb 29 only newspaper
Last edition in 2020 saw its sale of 120,000 copies
New species of Amazon anaconda discovered
A video shared online shows the scale of the 20-foot-long (6.1-meter-long) reptiles
Dubai's sky-high aspirations find new outlet as it hosts jet suit race for 'Iron Man' pilots
Racers zipped along a route with the skyscrapers of Dubai Marina looming behind them
From edge of extinction to Australia's croc 'paradise'
"You can't sugarcoat crocs; these are seriously dangerous," says Webb
Indian court orders zoo to change 'blasphemous' names of lions
The two lions were named Sita and Akbar
In this centuries-old English pancake race, 'you just have to go flat out'
The tradition has been repeated not only in Olney but across England and the US
At Florida Man Games, big crowds cheer competitors evading police and jumping fences
Spectators paid $45 for each ticket to watch the events at Francis Field
New Zealand opens first 'kiwi hospital' for injured birds
Department of Conservation says the new kiwi hospital is the first of its kind in New Zealand
Waitress fired for receiving $10,000 tip and splitting it with her coworkers
‘I was willing to share a $10,000 tip, but was reciprocated with hate'
Kuwaiti 'death ship' carrying cattle causes stench in Cape Town
The ship is carrying an estimated 19,000 cattle
Bag of cocaine washes up near mystery shipwreck
The cocaine, valued at $75,000, was found "washed ashore" at the Cove Estate on Tobago
'Cosmic hurricane': Astronomers identify possible brightest object in universe
The record-breaking quasar shines 500 trillion times brighter than the sun
Charlotte, with no male companion, is pregnant in her mountain aquarium
Expert says impossible for her to have mated with one of the five small sharks that share her tank
Dry weather hampers mass Christmas Island crab migration
There are over 100 million red crabs on Christmas Island in Indian Ocean
Cambodia to install hundreds of wildlife cameras in an effort to restore its tiger population
Tigers were declared “functionally extinct” in Cambodia in 2016 by the World Wide Fund for Nature
Woman uses foxes as therapy animals to help domestic abuse survivors
She rescued eight foxes from fur farms
Before dawn at Vatican Museums, the key keeper unlocks history
There are exactly 2,797 keys... Each one has between one and five copies
Assam declares citrus lemon as state fruit
It is well known for its distinct scent and medicinal properties
The lovers who left their heart in Havana cemetery
Baro's adulterous romance scandalized high society, but lives on in luxurious touches of her tomb
Be gone, winter! Young Slovenians reclaim sheepskin monster parade
Dating back to 18th century, the tradition believed to be of pagan origin and practised over 10 days
Polar bears struggling to adapt to longer ice-free Arctic periods
Study finds the longer polar bears spend on land, the higher the risk of starvation
Second critically endangered gorilla born at London Zoo in a month
Western lowland gorillas, which inhabit west and central Africa, are classified as high risk species
Istanbul mosques convert working class faithful to sport
Women's employment rate is less than half that officially recorded for men in Turkey
Migrant boats make music at Milan's La Scala
The multicoloured "violins of the sea" were made by prisoners out of rickety boats
Dating app helps Swedes with disabilities find love
Launched in Sweden last November, the DigiVi app is reserved for those with autism
Mother 'mistakenly' puts month-old baby in oven instead of crib
The infant was pronounced dead on the spot
World first intact chicken egg laid 1,700 years ago discovered
A scan found that the egg discovered in a Roman wishing well still had its inner contents
Mountain stinking: Everest climbers ordered to use waste bags
Climbers will present their full poo bags for checking upon return to the base camp
Andean farmers use age-old technique amid climate change
On the border of Peru and Bolivia, the Waru Waru - meaning ridge - are once again protecting crops
Meet Bigfoot chicken that roam Vietnam dining tables
Dong Tao chicken are believed to bring good fortune and wealth to their owners
Environmentalist surveying Mexico's Maya Train warns of damage to ancient caves
"We are putting at risk bio-cultural heritage for Mexico, and for humanity," said environmentalist
Couple celebrates wedding anniversary near garbage dump to draw attention
They mark their 17th wedding anniversary
Shark bites and deaths up even as species faces crisis: study
There were 69 unprovoked attacks in 2023, up slightly from 63 in 2022
Waiters to race through Paris streets as historic contest returns
First born in 1914, the cafe waiters' race is being held on March 24 for the first time since 2011
UK museum gets 200k pounds grant to tell stories of last Sikh Maharaja
Fascinating and important stories of the wider Duleep Singh family
Mass wedding event: 200 fake marriages unearthed in Indian state
200 couples were paid to act as brides and grooms to receive benefits from the scheme
Mexican community revives customs with ancient fire ritual
The tradition was revived by Purepecha people in 1980s with the help of historians
On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
The first official celebration of Groundhog Day was in 1886
Schoolboy dies after swallowing ten magnets in TikTok stunt
He didn't tell anyone he had swallowed small balls
Furry surprise in theft suspect's pocket: A tiny blue-eyed puppy
Police discovered a blue pit bull on Jan 16
Saudi Arabia to launch 'Dream of the Desert' train
The first trips will begin from North Train Station in Riyadh and end at Al Qurayyat station
Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison
The FBI recovered the shoes in 2018 when someone else tried to claim a reward
New Orleans cake thief hits bakery in a very Mardi Gras way
King cakes are among the foods most associated with Carnival in New Orleans
Passengers support man who was arrested for opening plane door, walking on wing: 'He saved our lives'
He then turned himself into the police
World's smallest escape room is a coffin
Participants have 30 minutes to free themselves from a coffin by solving puzzles
World's first nitrogen execution: Man put to death by inhaling gas
The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to allow the execution to proceed
Rare all-white penguin spotted in Antarctica
Papua penguins are characterised by black and white plumage
Scientists achieve world's first IVF pregnancy in rhinos
It could save species from extinction - with just two left in the world
Child dies as parents dip him in Ganges for cancer treatment
The family of the five-year-old had taken the terminally ill child for a dip in Ganges
Scientists spot previously unknown colonies of emperor penguins in Antarctica
Some penguins are moving their colonies as melting ice from climate change threatens breeding ground
Mexico's Benito the giraffe begins 50-hour journey to new safari home
A crane lifted a large box containing the towering Benito onto a truck
Why Wimbledon uses bright yellow tennis balls?
Because black or white tennis balls are not visible on screen
Devotees flock to see 'auspicious' Neelkanth birds ahead of Ram Mandir opening
It is believed Lord Ram conquered Ravana’s Lanka after seeing the bird
Newborn found alive inside shopping bag on freezing night
Authorities said they are extremely concerned about baby's mother
Six-legged spaniel undergoes surgery and adjusts to life on four paws
The extra legs extended from the right hindquarter and appeared to be of no use
Electric nasal massager relives congestion, helps users breathe easier
This strap-on nose massager tweaks beak with electric shocks
Forgotten flashlight sucked into fighter jet engine caused millions in damage
The blunder left jet “beyond local repair” with an estimated $3,933,106 in damage
Israeli company gets green light to make world's first cultivated beef steaks
The move follows approval of lab-grown chicken in the US last year
In frigid Toronto, women dive into an ice-cold lake for energy boost
Cold plunges have become increasingly popular in Canada
Severed hand found in pocket of man held on suspicion of woman's murder
The man suspected of killing a woman and leaving her body in a creek
Pooper scooper crackdown: Dog owners must submit their pets' DNA to vet dept
An attempt to get rid of abandoned poop
Guinness World Records reviews evidence related to 'world's oldest dog' title
Bobi, who died in October last year, was declared the world's oldest dog
Australian woman wins 'World's Ugliest Lawn' competition
Kathleen Murray of Sandford, Tasmania, was named the winner of the contest
Five-foot long, highly venomous snake discovered in child's cloth drawer
The woman was quick to call a snake catcher to her home
Man declared dead comes alive after ambulance hits pothole
The family has hailed the incident as nothing short of miracle
After a wait of 9 years, Texas zoo welcomes first lion birth
The lion cub named Moja is currently under the care of the zoo
Bindi, lipstick and handcuffs: Man arrested for posing as girl at exam
The youth was caught after the invigilators at a school verified his details using biometrics
Scientists assert 'alien mummies' in Peru are really dolls made from Earthly bones
The two small specimens were described as humanoid dolls by experts at a press conference in Lima
Archeologists uncover 'lost valley of cities' built 2,500 years ago in Ecuador
Lost cities in Amazon rainforest was home to 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago
Monumental ancient map re-emerges in new Rome museum
The 5-million-euro ($5.5 million) project is part of broader refurbishment of Rome
Blockbuster discovery in Amazon reveals ancient civilisation under forest
Urban society existed in Ecuador long before European colonists came to South America
Over 40pc of tree species are heading for extinction
Study suggests the risk to trees worldwide is underestimated
Dead inmate returned to family with no brain or other organs
Deceased inmate's relatives say that when his body was returned to them, it was a hallow shell
Homeowners shocked to uncover rattlesnake den behind shower
The dream home quickly became a nightmare
A man who claimed to be selling Queen Elizabeth II's walking stick is sentenced for fraud
Dru Marshall claimed he was a senior footman at Windsor Castle
South Korea bans consumption of dog meat in win for animal activism
Eating dog meat was once seen as a way to improve stamina in the humid Korean summer
'Cold-blooded': 4 charged over alleged plot to smuggle AU$1.2 million in Australian reptiles
Police released 257 reptiles, mostly lizards, New South Wales state Police Force said in a statement
French solo sailors begin quest to circle the world in just 50 days
The first race on super-powerful but relatively fragile trimarans has got underway
Lost 80-year-old letter finally delivered after being found at post office
The letter, from 1943, was addressed to a couple after they lost their daughter to cystic fibrosis
Coal miners in North Dakota unearth a mammoth tusk buried for thousands of years
Coal miners in North Dakota unearth a mammoth tusk buried for thousands of years
US politician goes viral for celebrating Mexican heritage with stolen photos
Flores is accused of stealing photos and posting them on social media
World's largest, deadliest male spider captured in Australia
The deadly Sydney spider, dubbed 'Hercules,' was found on Australia's Central Coast
Meet Wang's garden lizard, a tiny new addition to reptile family
Scientists are still discovering new species including the spiky creature
Rare rainfall seen in Antarctica could be extremely bad news for penguins
Climate Change is invisible culprit
Very rare half-female, half-male bird caught on camera in Columbia
The bird sighted was a Green Honeycreeper with distinct half-green, or female, and male
Meet the artist who paints with 10 brushes at a time
Serge has been perfecting this unique technique for over a decade
Increasingly precarious future of polar bears
Without sea ice, polar bears can’t reach the seals they depend on
Russian plane lands on frozen river by mistake
The Polar Airlines An-24 landed safely on Kolyma River in Yakutia region
'Rarest insect on the planet' the 'Tree Lobster' arrives at California Zoo
Two pairs of the bug were brought to Australian mainland for breeding
Taxi driver returns AUD 8,000 left by passenger
The incident sparked widespread attention and praise
Why Colorado beauty queen's unsolved murder 'is not a lost cause'
Jon Benét Ramsey’s body was found 27 years ago
Man who lived for decades in log cabin gets free modern home
I’m wordless, I am wordless and I can’t help it
Alabama woman with rare double uterus gives birth to two children
Kelsey Hatcher of Dora gave birth to two girls on Wednesday and Thursday
Woman trashes dead mom in angry obituary: 'The world is a much better place without her'
Daughter claims she was 'physically, mentally, emotionally, financially abused' by her late mother
Parisians combine yoga with puppy cuddles for ultimate relaxation
Puppy Yoga founder says the concept strikes a chord in Paris
Vase woman buys for $3.99 at Virginia thrift shop sells for more than $100,000
The piece looked old amongst the clutter of measuring cups, candles and other tchotchkes
Antarctic octopus DNA reveals ice sheet collapse closer than thought
Populations of the eight-limbed sea creatures mated freely around 125,000 years ago
A whiff of tears reduces male aggression, says study
The research was carried out by the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Peru seizes 4,000 live Amazon turtles at airport
Among the reptiles are baby Arrau turtles - the largest river turtle in South America
Winter solstice 2023 is here. Here's why shortest day — and longest night — of year matters
Northern hemisphere will experience just 7 hours and 14 minutes of daylight during winter solstice
DNA sleuths solve mystery of 2,000-year old corpse
Research shows skeleton found in Cambridgeshire is of a man from a nomadic group known as Sarmatians
Rare phenomena make sky glow in Arctic. It's not aurora
These are among the rarest and most stunning atmospheric phenomena
Man declared innocent after almost 50 years in prison for murder
Judge found Simmons was wrongfully convicted of killing in 1974
California neighbourhood wakes up to 100 dead geese in street
Some of the birds landed on the roofs of homes