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March 26, 2021
While working off the coast of Japan in Shizugawa Bay on November 13, 2020, seaweed farmer Kazuya Sato captured a rare nine-limbed octopus!
March 25, 2021
Diamond specialist Yuri Palyanov and his team of researchers recently discovered that diamonds can only grow underground after being zapped by localized electric fields.
March 24, 2021
Bees survive the winter by huddling in "winter clusters" in their beehives, sometimes reaching more than 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the center!
March 23, 2021
The diabolical ironclad beetle lives up to its name with an exoskeleton so tough it can survive being run over by a car without cracking!
March 22, 2021
In January 2021, Paul Grisham was reunited with a wallet he lost 53 years ago... in Antarctica
Food
On Independence Day, Americans eat 150 million hot dogs each year!
Places
Florida’s weirdest castle is packed with oddities, illusions, ghost stories, and fun for the whole family!
Vintage & Historical
Step right up and explore the legendary lore of the Fiji Mermaid!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
June 30, 2026
A study found that viewing cute animal photos can boost productivity.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.