Iceland to Unveil a Plaque Dedicated to Okjökull, the First Glacier Killed By Climate Change
June 2019 was the hottest month on record, and the demise of an Icelandic glacier is a telltale sign of what may come in the next decades.
June 2019 was the hottest month on record, and the demise of an Icelandic glacier is a telltale sign of what may come in the next decades.
It took the average user eight seconds to spot the bee that's hiding out in these colorful flowers. How long will it take you?
America's most famous food-themed vehicle was once driven by a little person in a chef's hat named "Little Oscar."
Standing around 325 feet tall from peak to base, Chimney Rock looms like a lighthouse on the Great Plains—and had a starring role in a popular video game.
Here’s to hoping that the bright yellow, tangy dessert joins the ranks of other bizarre food mashups like pineapple on pizza and fries in milkshakes.
After years of waiting to see the people of Westeros face off against the Night King and his army, 'Game of Thrones' fans could barely make out what was happening on the screen due to a divisive aesthetic choice.
Four canine breeds commonly used as working dogs by the U.S. military are showcased in a new set of Forever stamps from USPS.
On August 1, 1942, Jerry Garcia was born in San Francisco, California—and would soon go on to change the history of music as we know it.
In Medieval times, being left-handed was associated with demonic possession. While southpaw tendencies don't mark you as the devil's puppet today, life for those in that 10 percent of the population can still be a struggle.
On August 10, 1984, 'Red Dawn' stormed into theaters and made history as the first-ever PG-13 film. Wolverines!
Desperate to take a dip but want to avoid the chaos of the public pool? With Swimply, you can rent an entire backyard swimming pool for $25 to $150 an hour.
Known for their strong family bonds and intelligence, elephants have fascinated humans across time and cultures.
Recently unearthed footage shows that people have been obsessed with shark attacks since long before ‘Shark Week’ began.
Though it was released on August 6, 1999, Brad Bird's feature directorial debut would have to wait until the next millennium to achieve its cult status as a modern animated classic.
The 2017 breach affected 147 million consumers. Earlier this week it was announced that Equifax is set to compensate them for their troubles—but they may have received more complaints than they anticipated.
Sharks rarely attack humans, and not all shark encounters are fatal. Still, some of these strategies could help you avoid becoming chum.
Donate your time and typing skills to transcribe documents featuring Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and more.
The "Rosendorn," which describes a woman's conversation with her genitals, is 200 years older than previously believed.
Anyone who has ever read Jane Austen’s 'Pride and Prejudice' has surely conjured up their own idea of what Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy would look like in real life. But a couple of academics and one illustrator are here to dash your dreams.
Volunteers from across Ethiopia worked together on Monday, July 29, to plant 350 million trees to make up for a century of deforestation.
'U.S. News & World Report' has released its annual ranking of America's best hospitals by specialty and presented its "honor roll" of the overall top 20 hospitals across the country.
You know mutts are adorable, but do you know how (if at all) they differ from mixed-breed, designer, and/or purebred dogs?
Statistically speaking, if you want to be president, being a middle child is a great first step to get you there.
YouTube’s favorite dermatologist, Dr. Sandra Lee—a.k.a. Pimple Popper—tells Mental Floss in her own words how she got her start, the hazards of the job, and why people love her videos.