This video explores Ankylosaurus, the iconic armored dinosaur known for its nearly impenetrable defenses. Its bony plates, spikes, and massive tail club made it one of the toughest creatures of the ...

A small golden octopus is nestled inside the egg pendant A New Zealand thief with expensive taste has been arrested after snatching and swallowing a diamond-encrusted green Faberge egg from a high-end ...

An 82-year-old woman in eastern China shocked the nation by swallowing eight small live frogs as she followed a folklore remedy to treat her lower back pain. The octogenarian, surnamed Zhang, was sent ...

Swallows, by Natsuo Kirino, translated from the Japanese by Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda (Knopf). This acerbic novel explores the ramifications of a controversial topic in Japan: surrogacy. (Although the ...

Uh oh. The first thing you notice when you wake up one morning is that it hurts to swallow. Are you getting sick? There are several reasons why your throat might be suddenly sore, but not all of them ...

It’s been 12 years since an English translation of novelist Natsuo Kirino’s work was published, and “Swallows,” out this month in translation by Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda, is well worth the wait. Originally ...

YouTube clears up what kind of profanity is OK to say and still get paid for its creators. Credit: Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images Hell yeah. YouTube is finally letting creators know what ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The thorny and controversial topic of surrogacy is tackled head-on in Swallows, a novel that is, at least ...

Ankylosaurus is one of the six pets available in the Primal Egg that was added to Grow a Garden as part of the Pet Mutation update. This launched on July 12, 2025. If you're hoping to add the ...

The latest Grow a Garden Pet Mutations update adds six new Dinosaur Pets. Ankylosaurus is one and it belongs to the Mythical rarity. Like Spinosaurus, you must hatch Primal Eggs to get this Pet. There ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — Every Spring, Cliff Swallows fly over 6,000 miles from South America to bulid their nests in Santa Barbara County. Though they used to build their nests near cliffs, ...

Swallows are summer migrants from Africa to Ireland, arriving here in spring and departing in autumn. If the weather is good they will often rear two or even three broods of young. Swallows spend most ...