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A golf course groundskeeper recently stumbled onto something unexpected on the greens: A tooth from a 10,000-year-old mammoth. Groundskeeper Patrick Walker found the 10-pound tooth Tuesday when he was on the greens about 30 miles east of Grand Rapids at Morrison Lake Country Club.
A Northern California biologist says he has found a population of giant garter snakes, a federally threatened species that many thought had vanished.
An infestation of the white striped fruit fly has been found in Southern California, marking the first detection of the Southeast Asian agricultural pest in the Western Hemisphere, state authorities said Friday.
Some 19th century checks and old rusty tools were left months ago at a bus stop in Longmont, and police say no one has come forward to claim them. The Regional Transportation District turned over the unusual items to police in March after a rider said she found them at a bus stop in Longmont. The items include handwritten checks from 1884 mounted on mat boards, as if they'd been on display.
A Swiss amateur astronomer claimed Wednesday that he has discovered two new asteroids among the hundreds of thousands between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
An explosive found in a dead man's basement led to an Arkansas police station being evacuated. Officers said a Hot Springs man walked into police headquarters Monday and placed a World War II-era "pineapple" grenade on the front desk. Officers evacuated the headquarters for more than an hour as police worked to safely remove the grenade and destroy it.
Workers digging at a downtown San Diego construction site have uncovered the prehistoric remains of an 8-foot-long mammoth.
Kuwaiti oil and gas producer Aref Energy says it has found close to 5 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas in south-central Texas.
The good times have never seemed so good for one Michigan man who found a diamond Saturday in an Arkansas state park. Richard Burke, a retired high school counselor and golf coach from Flint, found a 4.68-carat white diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro.
Police divers checking a report of human remains off a Puerto Rican beach may have made an archaeological discovery: bones and possible artifacts from a colonial-era ship, officials in the U.S. island territory said Wednesday.
The family of a missing World War II veteran finally has a bit of closure.
A newly discovered batch of well-preserved dinosaur bones, petrified trees and even freshwater clams in southeastern Utah could provide new clues about life in the region some 150 million years ago.
A geologic mapping project led to the finding of a 10 million-year-old fossil that's now being studied at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.
It's not often that a person orders a plate of fried oysters and walks away with a souvenir. But that's exactly what happened to Mike McHenry of Washington Township on Wednesday night when he thought he had chomped down on a piece of shell and instead spit out a pea-sized pearl.
Some 140 drawings by the late Mexican folk artist Martin Ramirez, once destined for the trash, survived for more than two decades in a California garage and will be shown next year at the American Folk Art Museum.
U.S. and Puerto Rican archaeologists say they have found the best-preserved pre-Columbian site in the Caribbean, which could shed light on virtually every aspect of Indian life in the region, from sacred rituals to eating habits.
Walking along a path taken by thousands of others at the Crater of Diamonds State Park, Nicole Ruhter noticed something everyone else had missed — a tea-colored, 2.93-carat diamond.
Glenn Goodlove said he was likely smooching with a girl in the expansive back seat of a 1946 Hudson when his wallet slipped from his pants pocket more than five decades ago. The year was 1952.
Swiss scientist Michel Mayor, who heads the European team that announced the discovery of a new potentially habitable planet, has his sights set on an even bigger target, detecting signs of extraterrestrial life.
What appear to be crude stone tools may provide evidence that people lived in Minnesota 13,000 to 15,000 years ago, which if confirmed would make them among the oldest human artifacts ever found in North America, archaeologists said Friday.
A Texas couple found a 6.35-carat diamond Saturday at the Arkansas Crater of Diamonds State Park. The diamond was the eighth largest found at the site since it became a state park in 1972. It also was the largest diamond find in eight years, according to a news release from the park.
A Tennessee woman whose husband predicted she wouldn't have any luck gem hunting at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park made a sparkling discovery: a 1.30-carat diamond.
Electrician Michael Hoskins is not averse to browsing when he drops off trash at the Route 41 dump bin, and a recent visit rewarded his curiosity. Hoskins said he discovered a 188-year-old King James Bible. Now he's fending off offers approaching $1,000 for the find.
Lance Nesta did what many people do when receiving a fruitcake — he set it aside, only to rediscover it more than 40 years later in his mother's attic. Nesta couldn't resist taking a peek at the cake, still in its original tin and wrapped in paper.
Top 10 Halloween Movies for Younger KidsIt's easy to find a list of horror movies to watch for Halloween. They run the gamut from good to bad to so-bad-it's-good to funny.
I found a Sci-Fi gem this week and I felt the need to get the word out. The show is called Being Human. It is a short series of six one hour long episodes made in the UK that aired on the BBC earlier this year.
8 Tips to Save Big Money on Technology - The Industry Word - Community HomeGood tips on ways your small business also ways you can find a few deals.
Teens find, kill unknown creature-PictureIt looks a bit like a small, portly alien from the movie "E.T." or Gollum's long-lost cousin, but officials haven't the slightest idea what a creature found just east of Panama City really is.
Fishermen bring home USAF boat A Madeira Beach commercial fishing crew came across a mystery at sea -- a capsized boat with a military connection.
Olympic builders find 51 in burial pit A GORY hoard of skulls and bones has been unearthed by builders working on a road for the 2012 Olympics. Researchers believe the 51 decapitated skulls and body parts may be the remains of a group of naked young men who were put to the sword 1,000 years ago.
Gardener unearths treasure trove of antiques while digging up weeds Gardener Jan Long has collected hundreds of antiques which she discovered buried under the soil in her Herefordshire garden while planting vegetables, digging up weeds, and moving bushes.
Japanese using mobile phones to find nearest toilet The trials and tribulations of searching for the nearest public toilet have been eliminated in Japan – with the launch of mobile phone software guiding users to the nearest lavatories.
Police: Couple come home, find woman in bathroomExcerpt: A Pawleys Island couple called the sheriff's office after discovering an elderly unknown woman in their bathroom on their toilet at their Tall Pines Way home Thursday afternoon, police said.
Searchers find missing family's car in Black HillsThere are new clues in the search for a Siouxland family missing for 12 days.
Drug denial letter covered in drugsExcerpt: A nightclub boss who wrote a letter to police denying that drug use was rife in her club has lost her license, after cops found that the letter itself was covered in cocaine.
Woman finds 4 ½ foot snake in kitchenIt's the last thing you expect to find in the kitchen; a local woman discovered a 4 ½ foot Ball Python snake along the top of her cabinets early Thursday...
Wearable matchmaker to light up UMaineORONO, Maine — They say when you fall in love, you see bright lights, and maybe even stars, the moon and the sun. They probably didn't say anything about seeing red LED lights.
Heat From Car Helps Find Robbery SuspectsBREVARD COUNTY, Fla. -- Two suspects in a convenience store robbery may have been able to get away from the scene of the crime, but the heat from their car ultimately gave them away.
Massive push to find AdjiExcerpt: IMMOKALEE: Saturday could bring the largest number of officers the ground search for missing 6 year-old Adji Desir.
Kronk Gives New Information About Finding Caylee's RemainsORLANDO, Fla. -- The meter reader who discovered Caylee Anthony's remains was working in that same neighborhood one more time than had been previously disclosed, WESH 2 News reported on Sunday.
Casey Anthony Forced To Appear At Court Hearing - Casey Anthony was publicly seen Thursday for the first time in nearly three months and it was a legal snafu that dragged her out of her jail cell and into court.
RAW INTERVIEW: Anthony Family P.I. Jim HooverVideo is almost 15 minutes long. Eyewitness News Reporter Kathi Belich spoke with Anthony family private investigator Jim Hoover Wednesday (01/07/09).
P.I. Says Partner Knew Where Caylee Anthony's Body WasORLANDO, Fla. -- A blockbuster development unfolded Wednesday in the Casey Anthony case. A private investigator, who worked with George and Cindy Anthony, just told Eyewitness News his partner knew where Caylee's body was and their search for it was on camera.
RAW INTERVIEW: Attorney Brad Conway Speaks To WFTV (Channel 9)The Anthonys' lawyer ended a meeting with prosecutors in downtown Orlando Wednesday. (01/07/09)
What would happen if a Caylee Anthony movie is made?Excerpt: I hear from a lot of readers who fret that the Anthony family would be compensated if someone decided to make a Caylee Anthony movie. Dear readers, I don't think you need to worry.
Judge Reprimands Casey's Defense Team A judge berated Casey Anthony's defense team at the courthouse Tuesday. Her lawyers are trying to delay her deposition in the civil suit filed by Zenaida Gonzalez until after her murder trial.
Video Report: State Tries To Limit Images Of Caylee's RemainsProsecutors are withholding three discs showing Caylee Anthony's remains from the defense team, WESH 2 News confirmed.
Psychic at spot of Anthony remains months before---Video within article.--- ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) -- We told you how the man who found Caylee's remains called 911 months ago saying there was a bag in the woods. Starting on August 11th, meter reader Roy Kronk called police three times.
Tipline established in Caylee Anthony caseORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) -- The attorney for a 22 year old Orlando mom accused of murdering her daughter, has established a tip line for anyone with information about the disappearance and death of the toddler.
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