Mysterious Evil Pombero Humanoid Spotted in Paraguay
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Mysterious Evil Pombero Humanoid Spotted in Paraguay

Are you tired of people saying “Been there, done that, got the blurry video” when you tell them about your latest Bigfoot or Loch Ness monster sighting? Perhaps it’s time to go looking for different cryptids. If that’s the case, a good choice for your next vacation (if you’re brave enough) might be Caapucú, Paraguay, […]

Mysterious Fish Rain Investigated in Iran
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Mysterious Fish Rain Investigated in Iran

It’s the classic Fortean phenomenon – fish or other non-flying creatures falling from the sky. The occurrences are generally more interesting to those following strange news stories and are usually attributed to flooding or high wind conditions transporting lightweight fish from a nearby body of water. That might have been the case when a large […]

Mammoth-Elephant Hybrids Being Created to Dissuade Poachers
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Mammoth-Elephant Hybrids Being Created to Dissuade Poachers

Elephant poaching is an enormous problem. From 2002 to 2012 central Africa lost 60% of its elephants to ivory poachers. The potential solutions vary in their methods a great deal. Some central African conservation groups have even hired Israeli ex-military commandos to help reorganize their anti-poaching efforts and provide conflict resolution assistance.  Some scientists are taking a […]

Hobby Lobby, Smuggled Ancient Artifacts, and the Lost City of Irisagrig
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Hobby Lobby, Smuggled Ancient Artifacts, and the Lost City of Irisagrig

American craft store chain Hobby Lobby and a rumored lost Sumerian city are two things you would never expect to see linked in a single headline. Yet according to a statement issued by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued this week, a cache of smuggled artifacts confiscated from Hobby Lobby by ICE agents […]

<div>XS-1: DARPA’s Experimental Spaceplane</div>
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XS-1: DARPA’s Experimental Spaceplane

Artist’s concept of the space plane being designed by Northrop Grumman, with help from Scaled Composites and Virgin Galactic, for DARPA’s XS-1 program. The XS-1 is a space plane under development by the U.S. military’s high-tech agency, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The major goal of the project is to reuse the spacecraft […]

Proton Launches Russian Military Communications Satellite
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Proton Launches Russian Military Communications Satellite

WASHINGTON — Russia’s Proton rocket launched for the first time this year April 18 with a military communications satellite for the federation’s ministry of defense. Liftoff took place from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 6:12 p.m. Eastern. Russian state corporation Roscosmos confirmed separation of the satellite from the rocket’s Breeze-M upper stage in its intended orbit approximately […]