After getting lost, a Japanese parrot named Yosuke shared his name and address for a safe return to his family. More »
A Montreal journalist is so unashamed of his own cluttering habits that he’s opened his office doors to a film crew, revealing the astonishingly sloppy skeletons in his closet for all to see. More »
This summer, the state of New York will get some extra helping hands in fighting crime and finding missing people – from convicted criminals themselves. More »
Meet Faith, the amazing dog who walks on two legs. More »
A new program called Lose the Training Wheels helps kids with disabilities learn how to ride bikes. More »
Have you ever smelled the surface of the sun, the inside of a space station, or a medieval doctor’s first aid kit for plague victims? Now you can. More »
On April 25th, more than 12,000 students, teachers, and parents from 10 Ottawa-area high schools joined together in a supersized group hug sure to break world records. More »
If you think goldfish don't have talent, check out Comet, a fish who can play football, basketball, and even knows how to limbo. More »
It would be nerve-wracking enough to stand in front of a lecture hall and spout your knowledge to a group of students. But what if your students were the same age as you – or worse yet, even older? More »
Most of us have run across a backpacker or two. But there’s one small group of German backpackers who might make even the most jaded adventurer raise an eyebrow: The journeymen. More »
Everyone knows music brings people together – but in Venezuela, hundreds of thousands of children are joining a classical music program which offers them all a chance to escape from poverty. More »
On a recent visit to a golf course, paralyzed golfer Frank Peter scored a hole-in-one on a Par 3 course. More »
Airports aren’t generally the most eco-friendly environments, what with all the gas-guzzling planes around – but Paris’ Orly Airport is about to gain some brownie points for going green in a most unique way. More »
A new polymer varnish will turn squares on roads pink in icy weather to help drivers make it through the snowy season, accident-free. More »
Last May, the small town of Modbury, England decided to rid their lives of plastic bags, creating an eco-friendly oasis. Now, other towns are eager to latch on to the cause. More »