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May 15, 2021
In 2010, a crocodile caused a plane to crash!
May 14, 2021
The rate of twin births worldwide has skyrocketed by more than 30 percent since the 1980s.
May 13, 2021
Crows can recognize faces and even form friendly relationships with humans!
May 12, 2021
Blue whales migrating to the waters off Chilean Patagonia in the summer encounter as many as 1,000 ships per day.
May 11, 2021
Fungi are more closely related to animals than to plants.
Animals
From 'Ace Ventura' to the Ripley's collection!
Vintage & Historical
The dark history of how nostalgia was understood by early medicine.
A divorcing couple was forced by a judge to split their collection schoolyard-pick style.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
March 27, 2026
The first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929 lasted only 15 minutes.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
