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Has Amelia Earhart's plane been found ?
Jan 27, 2019Researchers believe that they may have found the wreckage of Earhart's plane off Papua New Guinea.
New Zealand's Kaikoura lights mystery turns 40
VIDEO Dec 31, 2018Four decades ago, multiple UFO sightings were reported over the Kaikoura mountains on South Island.
Man photographs UFO over Kangaroo Island
Dec 13, 2018Andrew Isaacson had been visiting Australia's Cape Willoughby Lighthouse when the picture was taken.
'Bird from Atlantis' mystery finally solved
Nov 5, 2018The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
UFO seen shooting across the sky over Canada
Oct 30, 2018Jim Bruce sighted something very strange in the sky over Prince Edward Island at the end of last month.
Hurricane makes an entire island disappear
VIDEO Oct 25, 2018An island in the remote Hawaiian archipelago was wiped off the face of the Earth by a storm earlier this month.
Do Easter Island's Moai point to fresh water?
Oct 11, 2018Scientists have come up with a possible new explanation for the positions of the island's stone statues.
'Shoe island' baffles police in Massachusetts
VIDEO Sep 8, 2018Old shoes have been mysteriously appearing on a traffic island at a road intersection in the town of Granby.
Pilot vanished during 1978 UFO encounter
Jul 30, 2018Frederick Valentich disappeared without a trace after encountering a UFO on a flight to King Island, Tasmania.
Amelia Earhart's distress calls revealed
Jul 27, 2018The famed aviator is thought to have sent several dozen distress calls while stranded on a remote Pacific island.
Mystery object spotted over Whidbey Island
Jun 12, 2018A weather camera picked up this peculiar anomaly on Sunday night and nobody can agree on what it is.
Australian islands closed due to rat invasion
May 28, 2018Up to a dozen islands off the far north coast of Queensland have now been closed to the public.
New penguin 'supercolony' found in Antarctica
VIDEO Mar 2, 2018Scientists have discovered a huge colony of over 1.5 million rare penguins on a remote Antarctic island.
'World's loneliest tree' records new epoch
Feb 21, 2018A solitary tree on an island in New Zealand may hold the key to determining the beginning of the Anthropocene.
Were Amelia Earhart's bones found in 1940 ?
Feb 9, 2018A forensic expert has cast doubt on a 1940s analysis of bones found on a remote island over 70 years ago.
Could the island city of Nan Madol be Atlantis?
VIDEO Nov 6, 2017Built on an island in the middle of the Pacific, this mysterious ancient city remains a modern-day enigma.
Did Easter Islanders sail to South America ?
Oct 13, 2017A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the island's inhabitants had contact with Native Americans.
Mystery microbe may be key to origin of viruses
Aug 21, 2017The microorganism was discovered in the lakes of the Rauer Islands off the coast of Antarctica.
'Metal starfish' discovered in Rhode Island
VIDEO Aug 12, 2017A mysterious object found in the surf on a beach in Westerly has been raising eyebrows this week.
'Phantom islands' plagued historical maps
VIDEO Jul 30, 2017Until recently, maps and atlases were plagued by non-existent islands, mountain ranges and countries.
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