Under Pressure: Buoyancy Control and Adaptations to Life in the Deep
Animals

Under Pressure: Buoyancy Control and Adaptations to Life in the Deep

Let's dive in and see how buoyancy affects aquatic life!

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Animals

Immortal Jellyfish: The Secret To Cheating Death?
Animals
Noelle Talmon

Immortal Jellyfish: The Secret To Cheating Death?

Imagine being able to revert to a younger version of yourself whenever you get stressed.

Dead Spiders Transformed Into Reanimated Necrobots
Animals
Engrid Barnett

Dead Spiders Transformed Into Reanimated Necrobots

Move over, Frankenstein! Scientists use puffs of air to turn dead spiders into creepy claw machines.

Cat Food-Inspired Restaurant To Open In New York
Animals
Meghan Yani

Cat Food-Inspired Restaurant To Open In New York

If your mouth has ever watered during a Fancy Feast commercial, this might be for you.

Florida County Quarantined To Avoid Disease-Spreading Snails
Animals
Meghan Yani

Florida County Quarantined To Avoid Disease-Spreading Snails

There are some new GALS in Florida, and they ain't Golden!

Company Offers $2,000 To Fill Your Home With Cockroaches
Animals
Meghan Yani

Company Offers $2,000 To Fill Your Home With Cockroaches

More than 2,500 people signed up for the experiment.

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

January 17, 2025

Cartoon of the Day

In 2024, Thurzó Zoltán, a Romanian pianist, hit a piano key 500 times in 30 seconds.

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!

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