Police officers on a traffic stop ended up chasing a loose emu on the run.
The two Franklin Police Department officers were finishing up the previous job when they spotted the ...
A dog's sense of smell is so strong it can tell whether people have had sex.
A new book on canine behaviour says canines can tell whether we've had sex, exercised, ...
Scientists have worked out that a bird's song can be changed by zapping its brain with pulses of light.
The team at the University of Texas Southwestern studied male zebra ...
A Chinese takeaway, a dustpan, and a false leg are among the unusual items people have asked to be buried with.
Other bizarre requests for items to be placed in coffins ...
A mother-to-be was branded ''gross'' for decorating a cake with a used pregnancy test.
The unnamed woman's unusual bake - which featured the words 'We're pregnant' iced under the stick ...
A pregnant maid of honour has been called ''selfish'' for missing his friend's wedding.
The woman was excited for her pal's big day but now she's expecting her baby - just ...
A tiger is being given a prosthetic paw in the first operation of its kind.
Professor Peter Giannoudis - from the University of Leeds - has helped Indian experts with a ...
A Japanese student got top marks for an essay was written in invisible ink.
Eima Haga - first year student at Mie University in Tsu, Mie, Japan - had to write ...
A fox with its head stuck in an old tyre had to be saved by rescuers.
The RSPCA confirmed inspector Alan Barnes had to save the poor animal which was found ...
A sleepy goat broke into a house and took a nap in the bathroom.
The weary animal managed to shatter the glass of sliding patio door sand make his way into ...
A bar is charging customers by the hour instead of per drink.
The Open Concept establishment in St. Louis, Missouri has offered punters a fresh model by letting them have unlimited ...
A vegan reported her friends to the police after they fed her chicken nuggets on a drunken night out.
The 24-year-old woman has been vegan for a decade and stopped eating ...
A lost dog was found four years later more than 400 miles away from its Northern California home.
The Riverside County Department of Animal Services has revealed an eight-year-old German shepherd ...
A man sentenced to jail for oversleeping has been cleared by a judge.
Deandre Somerville, 21, slept through jury duty
last month, with Judge John Kastrenake vacating the contempt of court ...
Marmite wants to hypnotise its biggest haters to turn them into fans.
The divisive yeasty spread brand has long accepted that people either love or hate the product, but now they ...
A woman says her broken watch led to a $50,000 lottery win.
The Australian woman thought her timepiece's battery was dead but once she took it to a local store she ...
A toddler accidentally ordered a £350 sofa from Amazon on her mother's phone.
Mum-of-two Isabella McNeil couldn't believe it when she got a message from the online retailer about her new ...
A pack of ''zombie deer'' are threatening animals and humans.
Some of the animals have been infected with the contagious terminal illness, which leaves them very lethargic and weak and causes ...
A thief burgled a bank a day before his wedding.
Heath Bumpous from Texas was so desperate to get a ring for his future wife ahead of their big day that ...
Police had to be called after a taxi was broken into - by a goose.
Radford Road Police, based near Nottingham, shared the news on social media after the big bird ...
A man has sued Apple after claiming his iPhone turned him gay.
Known as D Razumilov, the man wants one million rubles, which equates to £16,500, from the technology giant was ...
A plane had to make an emergency landing when durian fruit stank out the cabin.
The Air Canada Rouge jet had left Montreal for a flight to Vancouver, and the ''strong ...
Police are looking for a woman who drove away with another child's birthday presents by accident.
Michigan mother Donna Hampton had taken her son to lazer tag attraction Zap Zone, and ...
Environmentalists are offering €30,000 for information about the disappearance of a rare wolf in Belgium.
The animal - named Maya - was pregnant when she was last seen five months ago, ...
