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January 10, 2025
A hummingbird's brain accounts for around 4.2 percent of its body weight.
January 9, 2025
Pigs can sniff truffles out from as deep as 3 feet underground!
January 8, 2025
The earliest passenger planes had wicker seats.
January 7, 2025
Every year, about 700 house fires in the U.S. are started in part by pets and wild animals.
January 6, 2025
Damselfish cultivate and protect their very own algae gardens!
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster," a custom Telecaster with a real, preserved piranha sealed in resin!
Food
A hungover stockbroker, a lust-fighting minister, and a maître d' whose cook went missing—meet the real people hiding on your menu.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
August 13, 2026
In 1980, Minoru Yoshida completed 10,507 nonstop push-ups.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.