From trekking through Antarctica to driving an electric scooter across China, adventurous feats were the focus of this years Guinness World Records Day on Thursday, an annual festival of... ...

(In November 4 item, corrects paragraph 9 to say American Rachel Barton purchased violin but does not perform on it) ...

Seventeen black rhinos have been released into Malawis Liwonde national park after arriving from South Africa as part of conservation efforts aimed at keeping the local population of the endangered... ...

Pigs might not fly, but LiLou the therapy pig wants to make air travel less stressful. ...

With Bolivia racked by angry political protest, some in the landlocked South American nation turned to a more pensive task: honoring skulls, an ancient tradition rooted in indigenous beliefs that is... ...

Ousline Georges, 22, only started to take cycling seriously a year ago, wary of the many hurdles she faced such as the prohibitive cost of a decent bicycle and the treacherous roads in her home... ...

A pigeon has been pinching poppies from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Australias national war memorial in Canberra and using them to build a colorful nest in the lead-up to Remembrance Day... ...