By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/5/2025 11:48 AM

Residents of a Florida apartment complex reported sightings of an unwelcome new neighbor wandering the area and lingering in a stairwell -- a black bear. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/5/2025 10:28 AM

A Windsor, Ontario, eatery attempted a Guinness World Records title by preparing a massive ground beef kebab wrap that ended up measuring 81 feet long. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/5/2025 10:07 AM

Animal control officers in New Hampshire were able to facilitate a reunion between a mother squirrel and the babies that were accidentally sealed inside a wall. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/4/2025 1:39 PM

A bison escaped from its enclosure in Poland and wandered through a village, where it was caught on camera raiding a resident's garden for healthy snacks. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/4/2025 1:28 PM

Animal services officers in Leander, Texas, came to the rescue of a juvenile great horned owl found entangled in a soccer net outside a school in the city. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/4/2025 12:55 PM

Firefighters in Britain came to the rescue of a 1,700-pound Belgian draught horse that found her way through an electric fence and sank into a deep bog. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/4/2025 11:57 AM

A New Zealand woman showed the strength of her soles when ran barefoot over 100 meters of loose Lego bricks in 24.75 seconds, breaking a Guinness World Record. ... Read full Story

By HuffPost.com | | 9/4/2025 11:55 AM

Ned is a perfectly nice snail but his shell coils to the left -- a 1-in-40,000 situation that makes reproduction a big, big challenge.. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/3/2025 3:55 PM

The Buffalo Zoo in New York announced the birth of a female red panda cub that officials said will make her public debut Thursday in the animal ambassador area. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/3/2025 2:45 PM

Authorities in North Carolina are hot on the trail of an unusual feathered fugitive native to Australia -- an emu spotted running loose in Rocky Mount. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/3/2025 2:01 PM

Workers doing renovations at an Ontario high school made a surprising discovery behind a bathroom wall -- a wallet lost by a student 51 years earlier. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/3/2025 11:50 AM

Police in Texas helped round up multiple kangaroos after the Australian animals staged a marsupial jailbreak from a rescue and went hopping through the city. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/3/2025 11:01 AM

Three men used a slingshot to launch a beanbag 151 feet at an Idaho football field to break the world record for the longest cornhole shot with a slingshot. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 2:03 PM

A pet parrot from China earned a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to identify 10 colors, using balls of colored straw and corresponding bins. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 2:02 PM

A Maryland Lottery player won $39,969 from the Racetrax virtual horse racing game less than two months after he scored a $31,521 payout from the same game. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 12:59 PM

Custodians at a New York high school found a long-lost time capsule containing items from 1973 through 1992. The capsule was intended to be opened in 2017. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 12:47 PM

Visitors to a South Carolina beach came across an unusual hazard on the coastline: an unattended sailboat washed up onto the sand near a Myrtle Beach resort. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 11:46 AM

A Georgia nonprofit organization earned its third Guinness World Records title by playing a single game of kickball that went on for 52 consecutive hours. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 9/2/2025 10:47 AM

A Virginia woman's pet toucan had a rough day when a fall into the toilet led to his needing help from firefighters to escape from behind a dishwasher. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/29/2025 3:41 PM

A forgetful Maryland man bought two identical tickets for the same Powerball Double Play drawing and scored two $500,000 prizes, for a total of $1 million. ... Read full Story