Letters to Santa written by children during the late 19th and early 20th centuries have been revealed on Twitter.
Social media users have been attempting to determine what this peculiar tentacled monstrosity actually is.
Residents in the town of Mysky were disturbed to find that some of the snow had been covered in white paint.
Six unexpected deaths at the remote Arctic settlement of Gjoa Haven have been attributed to a reawakened curse.
A Montana man who had been out target shooting at the weekend ended up becoming a target himself.
A parrot named Rocco has been driving his owner up the wall by ordering items using Amazon's voice assistant.
The two world powers have reportedly been working together on a series of controversial experiments.
A remarkably well preserved 4,400-year-old tomb has been discovered in the ancient city of Saqqara.
During a recent interview, the 'Friends' actress explained that she had been forced to call in a 'ghost whisperer'.
Social media users were left puzzled recently by a news clip showing a boy who seems to appear from nowhere.
A new study has suggested that the world's largest ever shark may have been wiped out by an exploding star.
Andrew Isaacson had been visiting Australia's Cape Willoughby Lighthouse when the picture was taken.
The animal with the world's fastest moving appendage has been revealed to be a tiny ant with a lethal jaw.
The highly ambitious Bloodhound SSC has now gone up for sale following a spate of financial difficulties.
A photograph of an eastern fox squirrel alleged to be a whopping 2ft tall has been raising eyebrows recently.
A mysterious salamander known as the leopard eel has finally been formally recognized as a new species.
SETI has been attempting to determine if the first known interstellar visitor is under intelligent alien control.
A previously unexplored cave in British Columbia has been described as having 'national significance'.
SpaceX' upcoming BFR or 'Big Falcon Rocket' has been renamed to reflect its lofty interplanetary ambitions.
For thousands of years, termites have been constructing a vast network of mounds in northeastern Brazil.