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September 4, 2021
Ostriches have the largest eyes of any land animal.
September 3, 2021
Following an eight-hour struggle, Peter Schultz of Maryland reeled in a state record-breaking swordfish weighing 301 pounds!
September 2, 2021
A 2021 Japanese study suggests that people who live past 100 share something in common: a distinct "signature" gut bacteria shown to prevent infections!
September 1, 2021
Tel Aviv University researchers have found that bats living in urban Tel Aviv, Israel, eat a far more diverse and better diet than their rural counterparts in Beit Guvrin.
August 31, 2021
On July 28, 2021, pilots flying in and out of Los Angeles International Airport received official warnings of a possible man wearing a jetpack soaring at 5,000 feet.
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.
Sunday Cartoon! - August 16, 2026
In 2025, a Texas pickleball team called The Pickle Breakers played pickleball nonstop for 36 hours.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
