It all kicked off with a late-night call to cult AM radio show Coast to Coast from a certain Mel Waters in 1997. Host Art Bell was always keen to hear from listeners with tales of the weird and the paranormal. And Waters’ bizarre story included a dog being raised from the dead, secret army…

While the existence of the afterlife is a great, enduring mystery, we’re at least able to control what happens to our physical bodies once we’ve left this mortal coil. And while many people still choose to be buried in cemeteries, cremation is becoming an increasingly popular choice. But few people know the reality of what…

Sometimes, it’s hard to take someone’s word for it. After all, there are things in this world that just sound impossible at face value. And that’s why photographs are so important: some things you just have to see to believe. Indeed, from amazing animals to self-mummifying monks, these 20 extraordinary things will blow your mind…

Wherever there are rules, there are people using their creativity to break or at least bend them. This applies to real estate and planning regulations as much as anything else. For some, doing whatever they want on their own property – away from the prying eyes of the authorities – is worth the risk of prosecution.…

It was the summer of 1947 when perhaps the most controversial of all UFO incidents took place at a ranch near Roswell, New Mexico. Indeed, the intrigue surrounding this event continues to this day, more than 70 years later. Some regard the Roswell incident as a subject for conspiracy cranks. Meanwhile, others see it as…