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Tens of thousands of honeybees hunkered down and weathered the violent eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano by sealing themselves into their hives and hoarding honey!
The drones fly into clouds and emit electrical pulses, potentially stimulating much-needed rain in a country that only gets about 4 inches per year.
After three years of work, Anand Prakash Chouksey presented his wife of 27 years with a new home-build replicating the Taj Mahal!
Some say the Titanic was swapped with another ship in an insurance fraud scheme, while others contend that the sinking was an intentional means of murder.
Some roads have even been fitted with special bridges that allow the crabs to cross without being smushed.
Vintage & Historical
The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.
People
They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.
Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
Science & Technology
Converging art and astronomy, artist uses the power of the sun to create piece for Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Acquired more than 25 years ago, the iconic statues have become a must-see.
Animals
Named after Red Lobster's iconic Cheddar Bay Biscuits®, this unique lobster is an incredibly rare find!
The show with acro-cats and acro-rats!
Believe It or Not! turns 100!
Today's cartoon
In 2025, regular record-breaker David Rush snapped 65 cucumbers in 30 seconds!
Yesterday's cartoon
A Czech man ran a fake dental clinic for two years, doing root canals from online guides and earning $185,000.
March 21, 2026
LEGO has an underground vault filled with more than 8,000 sets.
March 20, 2026
In 2025, French cyclist Oscar Delaite did a wheelie for over 6 hours and 31 minutes!
March 19, 2026
Male Asian paradise flycatchers have long tails, reaching up to 12 inches!
March 18, 2026
Ibrahim Al-Nasser of Saudi Arabia successfully connected 444 video game consoles to a single TV!
March 17, 2026
Leatherback sea turtles have stayed the same for millions of years, dating back to the time of the dinosaurs.
March 16, 2026
Japan has more cats and dogs as pets than children under 15.
Sunday cartoon! - March 15, 2026
In 1995, Sean Shannon recited Hamlet's 260-word "To Be or Not To Be" soliloquy in 23.8 seconds - 655 words per minute.
March 14, 2026
The number 17 is considered unlucky in Italy.
March 23, 2026
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
