It may come as a surprise to hear that there are many important people who say they witnessed the ghost of former President Abraham Lincoln in the White House.
Elephants are among the most intelligent of our non-human relatives in the animal kingdom. For centuries, that intelligence was used to carry out executions.
When it comes to sharks, it can be difficult to separate the facts from the myths. And perhaps the most prevalent myth about sharks isn't the least bit true.
Among the novels described as the best ever, Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy is gets mention. Here's why Anna Karenina is considered the best novel of all time.
Netflix's latest documentary film, "Misha and the Wolves," debuted on the streaming platform on August 11. So why did Misha Defonseca lie about her story?
Ron Lafferty was a self-professed prophet who after being excommunicated from the LDS church, started a fundamentalist splinter group called School of Prophets.
Bennu will be making a close approach to Earth in 2135, and the planet's gravitational pull will have an impact on the asteroid's trajectory as it approaches.
What do we make of an utterly abstract text stuffed with surrealistic imagery and a fake language? Is it genius? Meaningless? Enter the "Codex Seraphinianus."
Orcas, or killer whales, have long been known to mess with larger whales' calves. In fact, ancient sailors originally referred to them as "whale killers."
South America has been a source of mystery for centuries— particularly a river that stands out as one of the most visually unique ecosystems in the world.
Where is the coldest place in the world to live? Is it in Greenland? What about those terrible Midwest winters in the United States? Who claims coldest town?
In 1872, Edward Sonstadt discovered that gold can be found in seawater. If you're wondering why an underwater Gold Rush never happened, it gets interesting.
Released in 1939, "The Wizard of Oz," a fantastical tale of a young woman's adventures in a faraway and wondrous land, captured the public's imagination.