The last known living thylacine - an animal named Benjamin - died at Hobart Zoo all the way back in 1936.
A huge crocodile nicknamed Gustave has been terrorizing locals near Lake Tanganyika in Burundi for decades.
The space agency has revealed the names of the people who will be on its independent UFO investigation team.
A robot named Ai-Da turned heads today after speaking at a committee hearing taking place in the UK parliament's upper house.
The bizarre accident occurred while the robot was playing a game of chess against a 7-year-old opponent.
The US government's official UFO investigation office is being rebranded after just 8 months on the job.
A goat named Simba could be about to earn its place in the record books thanks to its staggeringly long ears.
A mysterious individual has taken exception to a bakery's decision to name one of its sandwiches 'Cheesus Christ'.
Named 'Optimus', the Tesla-developed robot has the potential to automate the workplace - and even the home.
An elephant named 'Happy' has been the subject of a legal battle to have her released back into the wild.
The historic Incan site might not have actually been called Macchu Picchu by its inhabitants.
A Carboniferous cephalopod that once roamed the prehistoric seas has received a rather familiar moniker.
There's a 500lb bear on the loose in California and it is doing more than just stealing picnic baskets.
Georgina Jones got more than she bargained for when she bought a 'cute' ornament from a charity shop.
The notoriously haunted establishment is reportedly home to all manner of paranormal happenings.
Police in Croatia are investigating the case of a mystery woman who is unable to recall anything about her life.
A couple in Sweden have been officially banned from naming their newborn baby after the Russian leader.
A Mexican rapper by the name of Dan Sur claims to be the first person to have chains implanted into his skull.
Elon Musk's electric car company has branched out into developing autonomous, humanoid robots.
Named 'Nesher Ramla Homo', this previously unknown species of human walked the Earth 120,000 years ago.