A pregnant Mexican woman performed a caesarean section on herself using a kitchen knife. The do-it-yourself c-section was successful and the woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy.... Read more

A man was attacked by a small shark and had to swim 300 metres, walk to his car and drive to a local surf club, with the shark still dangling on his leg, to get it off. 22-year... Read more

A 71-year-old man in Rwanda named Callitxe Nzamwita has been living in isolation for over five decades, barricading himself within his home due to a severe fear of women, a... Read more

In a surprising turn of events, a farmer in New Zealand recently witnessed a remarkable sight during heavy rain when he saw wild rabbits riding on the backs of sheep to escape... Read more

A pod of dolphins circled protectively round a group of New Zealand swimmers to fend off an attack by a great white shark. Rob Howes and three other lifeguards were on a training... Read more

A man who once weighed 482 kg (1062 lb.) has lost 144 kg (317 lb.) under the care of a team of doctors. He hopes to lose another 203 kg (448 lb.). 42-year-old Patrick Deuel who... Read more

Enthusiasts of a 'sport' called extreme ironing are trying to get olympic recognition by going to the US to show off their skills in ironing in extreme places like Times Square and... Read more

Tropical fish experts were stunned when they heard of a piranha being fished out of the muddy River Thames in London. A 10 centimetres long piranha, nativly from the Amazon in... Read more

Stockholm - Rather than bury or burn bodies after death, a Swedish company has come up with a chilling alternative; freezing them in liquid nitrogen, then using sound waves to smash... Read more