Mark Carwardine took Stephen Fry on a trip to find a rare parrot named the kakapo.  The bird doesn't fly, stands still when it feels endangered, and beats its mate in the face while engaging in intercourse. 

It's just like...

This is as close as we need to be to one of these things.  Two gazillion miles away on the internet is more than exciting enough, thanks.

No, it didn't just happen on that one episode of The Simpsons: octuplets exist, though it's very rare for them all to survive. However, it looks like the most recent eight-piece delivery in California went well (for only the...

This reel from a police dash camera captured the rare and astounding power of a meteor crashing to Earth.  No word yet on what may have touched down, but if the meteor didn't explode before impact, we're expecting scientists...

Talk about street cred! This rare, raw footage of the Notorious B.I.G. at age 17 freestyling in front of a bodega in New York City. Damn!