A new world record for the most expensive falcon ever sold has been set at a Saudi auction after this US white Gyrfalcon fetched nearly half a million dollars. The…
This is the terrifying moment a Norwegian 'Death Diving' enthusiast throws himself from a dizzying height of over 100 feet hitting a speed of 100 kph before crashing into the…
The historical clock at the iconic Bank of Spain building in Madrid has stopped for the first time in 130 years after the mechanism froze in the record low temperatures…
Jailbird fathers unable to spend time with their kids over Christmas are being given the chance to record audiobooks so that they can read their children a festive bedtime story…
German archaeologists have found these remarkably well-preserved 47-million-year-old snake fossils making them not only the oldest known snake fossils on record but also offering clues which could explain how snakes…
Conservationists fear Italian hunters have been heading out in record numbers to shoot migrating birds because of the coronavirus restrictions that force them to social distance, which has had a…
A two-year-old pigeon for sale at an online auction has received a bid of GBP 1.2 million - with offers still coming in. The Pigeon Paradise (PIPA) auction house is…
A Dubai man has set a new Guinness World Record for constructing the world’s largest Arabic ‘dhow’ sailing vessel. Majid Obaid Al Falasi, 52, built the 2,500-tonne wooden vessel in…
This medieval alleyway is believed to be the narrowest public street in the world, and residents of the tiny Spanish town of Urries are trying to get it listed in…
A 16-year old girl from New York has just beaten the Guinness World Record for fastest vehicle slalom and now has her sights set on a Formula One seat. It…