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March 22, 2024
It was once though that Stegosaurus walked on two legs.
March 21, 2024
Astronauts can't whistle on a spacewalk due to the lack of air pressure in their suits.
March 20, 2024
Canadian lynx have massive, snowshoelike paws that help them travel over snow.
March 19, 2024
The sex of an alligator is determined by temperature.
March 18, 2024
The genus of parasitic fungus Cordyceps includes species that transform their insect hosts into real-life zombies.
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 14, 2026
Venice was built on wooden piles driven deep into the mud, acting like stilts to support the city.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
