Read more about the article Giant ‘Spider Web’ Covering Bush Amazes Man In China
A huge spider web appears overnight in Quanzhou, Fujian, China, undated. It covered an area of more than 30 square meters. (520yaobaige/AsiaWire)

Giant ‘Spider Web’ Covering Bush Amazes Man In China

Man shares his amazement after discovering what he said was a massive spider web that appeared overnight. The video footage was shot in Quanzhou which is a prefecture-level port city…

Continue ReadingGiant ‘Spider Web’ Covering Bush Amazes Man In China
Read more about the article Spider in Children’s Bedroom in Germany Turns Out To Be Huge Deadly Scorpion
Image shows the scorpion nicknamed 'Edgar', undated photo. It was discovered in the home of a family in Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia State, Germany. (Newsflash)

Spider in Children’s Bedroom in Germany Turns Out To Be Huge Deadly Scorpion

A shocked mother who investigated when her young sons complained of a big spider in their bedroom was horrified when she realised the creepy crawley was a huge black scorpion.…

Continue ReadingSpider in Children’s Bedroom in Germany Turns Out To Be Huge Deadly Scorpion
Read more about the article Surprise Find For Customs Officials As Passenger Tries To Smuggle 63 Reptiles
Photo shows turtles found inside the baggage of a passenger at the airport in Hong Kong on April 1, 2024. The seized 63 turtles have a market value of HKD 819,000 (GBP 83,336). (Hong Kong Customs/AsiaWire)

Surprise Find For Customs Officials As Passenger Tries To Smuggle 63 Reptiles

Looking like giant Easter eggs wrapped up in tape, customs officials have seized 63 live turtles from a passenger arriving on a flight from Malaysia. The turtles, which have not…

Continue ReadingSurprise Find For Customs Officials As Passenger Tries To Smuggle 63 Reptiles
Read more about the article New Species Of Ancient Giant Turtle Named After Stephen King Character
Photo shows the visualization of the newly discovered giant tortoise, Peltocephalus maturin, undated. It was named after the giant tortoise Maturin, a fictional character by best-selling author Stephen King. (University of Tuebingen/Newsflash)

New Species Of Ancient Giant Turtle Named After Stephen King Character

A newly discovered species of ancient giant turtle has been named after Stephen King's fictional character Maturin, a giant turtle who created the universe. The remains of the huge prehistoric…

Continue ReadingNew Species Of Ancient Giant Turtle Named After Stephen King Character
Read more about the article Experts Say Famous 20ft Anaconda Ana Julia Found Dead In Rainforest Passed Away Naturally
Picture shows the snake measuring almost 7 meters found dead in Bonito, Brazil, undated. Giant anaconda is found in a putrefactive state and must undergo forensic examination. (@cdimitrius/Newsflash)

Experts Say Famous 20ft Anaconda Ana Julia Found Dead In Rainforest Passed Away Naturally

A famous anaconda called Ana Julia measuring over 20 feet long who featured in documentaries and had been a regional symbol for years has been found dead in the rainforest…

Continue ReadingExperts Say Famous 20ft Anaconda Ana Julia Found Dead In Rainforest Passed Away Naturally
Read more about the article Deaf Baby Girl Bursts Into Tears After Hearing Mum’s Voice For First Time Ever
A baby cries when she hears for the first time in Fuzhou, Fujian, China, undated. The family raised money to install a cochlear implant for her. (1516080237/AsiaWire)

Deaf Baby Girl Bursts Into Tears After Hearing Mum’s Voice For First Time Ever

The heartwarming video depicts a deaf baby girl bursting into tears after hearing her mother's voice for the first time with the help of a hearing implant. Smartphone footage recorded…

Continue ReadingDeaf Baby Girl Bursts Into Tears After Hearing Mum’s Voice For First Time Ever
Read more about the article Researchers Say Giant Sword Discovered In Japan Was Probably Only Used In Rituals
Photo shows the serpentine sword from the Tomio Maruyama Tumulus, undated. The sword with total length of 285 centimeters was probably used in rituals. (Newsflash)

Researchers Say Giant Sword Discovered In Japan Was Probably Only Used In Rituals

A massive sword that is as long as a giant snake that has been discovered in Japan was once used in rituals, researchers have said. The 237-centimetre (993-inch) sword was…

Continue ReadingResearchers Say Giant Sword Discovered In Japan Was Probably Only Used In Rituals
Read more about the article School Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp
Photo shows Yonatan Frankel, 16, from Hod Hasharon, Israel, and the lamp that he found, undated. He made the find in early March, while his school group was breaking for lunch near an old Roman fort along the Scorpions Ascent, a hiking trail in the desert Arava region south of the Dead Sea. (Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

School Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp

A 16-year-old high-school pupil has amazed experts after unearthing a 1,600-year-old Roman oil lamp during a class hike. Yonatan Frankel, from Tamar High School, in Hod Hasharon, Israel, was on…

Continue ReadingSchool Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp
Read more about the article Nazi Concentration Camp Lampshade Is Made Of Stretched Human Skin, New Research Reveals
Picture shows some human remains at Buchenwald, including a lampshade allegedly made of human skin, undated. An earlier report from 1992 incorrectly claimed that the lampshade was made of plastic. (Newsflash)

Nazi Concentration Camp Lampshade Is Made Of Stretched Human Skin, New Research Reveals

New research has determined that a Nazi concentration camp lampshade is made of stretched human skin. It has long been suspected that the "small lampshade" from the Buchenwald concentration camp…

Continue ReadingNazi Concentration Camp Lampshade Is Made Of Stretched Human Skin, New Research Reveals

End of content

No more pages to load