Turkmenistan's president has unveiled a giant gold dog statue.
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov revealed the 19-foot statue of the Alabai dog in the Asian nation's capital Ashgabat earlier this week.
The Alabai is the ...
A massive alligator was spotted on a golf course in Florida.
The giant reptile was caught on camera stopping down the fairway toward the lake at Valencia golf course.
Social media was ...
Seagulls have worked out school break times to nab food from children.
A study by the University of Bristol found that the birds foraged when pupils at a school in ...
A statue has been compared to a 'cartoon character' after it underwent botched restoration work.
Painter Antonio Capel took to social media to blast the newly restored sculpture in the Spanish ...
A Japanese town has deployed robot wolves to scare away bears.
The town of Takikawa has purchased and installed a pair of Monster Wolf Robots in an effort to deter the ...
'Touch base' has been voted Britain's most loathed jargon phrase.
The irritating saying came out on top over other grating phrases such as 'sliding into DMs' and 'thinking outside the box' ...
A sheep was found wandering loose through a Virginia city.
Richmond Animal Care and Control revealed that officers responded to reports of the animal roaming freely through the streets of the ...
A time capsule from the North Pole washed up in Ireland.
Conor McClory and Sophie Curran spotted the metal object as they were checking the sea conditions for surfing in Donegal.
The ...
Monkeys prefer listening to traffic sounds over jungle noises, according to a new study.
Primates at a zoo in Finland were given the option to listen to a playlist of traffic ...
A book shop has released a unisex fragrance that smells of books.
Oregon store Powell's City of Books have released 'Powell's by Powell's' to capture the exact scent of a book ...
A pair of hikers found a message dropped by a carrier pigeon in 1910.
Jade Halaoui was walking with his partner in northeastern France when they came across the tiny aluminum ...
A supermarket was left covered in smashed eggs after a fight broke out.
The row occurred at a Tesco store in Middlesbrough and was sparked by a woman who continued shopping ...
A camel escaped from a farm in California.
The animal, named CamElla, caused a stir after roaming loose around the local area - according to animal services officer Michaela McGuian.
She ...
A man named Pineapple could become the mayor of an Australian city.
Climate and peace activist Chris 'Pineapple' Hooper is set for office in Rockhampton, Queensland - although the area's government ...
A 'meat-obsessed' father made a birthday cake out of steak for his son.
Jeff Janes created the delicacy to mark his son Zander's ninth birthday and made it using three cuts ...
A six-year-old boy has become the world's youngest computer programmer.
Arham Om Talsania passed the Microsoft certification exam for the Python programming language in India to seal a place in the ...
A man planted Christmas trees to fill potholes.
Kevin Martin was left exasperated by the potholes in Massachusetts when they left his tyres flattened and decided to bring a festive touch ...
Monopoly is offering compensation for the behaviour of bad losers.
The famous board game has launched the Monopoly Sore Losers Small Claims Fund which offers people the chance to claim a ...
McDonald's now have restaurants in every county in England.
Rutland in the East Midlands had always blocked the fast food chain from opening a branch in the area and had been ...
A man was arrested after showering commuters with money from a window.
The 29-year-old was apprehended by police for scattering a "heavenly rain of banknotes" from his apartment window while he ...
A bulldog has been elected mayor of a town in Kentucky.
Wilbur Beast triumphed in the mayoral election of Rabbit Hash with over 13,000 votes and became the most popular canine ...
A trick-or-treater found a wedding ring at the bottom of a bag.
Gillian Lahoda explained how her son Niko didn't realise that someone had dropped their wedding ring into his treat ...
A huge boa constrictor could be on the loose in Oxford after a snake skin was discovered.
Seven-year-old Amelia Drewett and her grandfather Alan found the scales underneath a bridge in ...
A company is offering $9,000 for a person to browse the internet.
The Norwegian makers of online browser Opera is offering the payday for those prepared to browse the web for ...