Although Sid tries his best to raise the three dinosaurs, their rambunctious behavior scares away all the other animals' young and ruins a playground.
With water guns, buckets, and even elephants dousing people with their trunks, pretty much everyone gets soaked during this Thai New Year festival. It's a symbolic fresh start, and a welcome respite from the heat!
“Fear is your best friend or your worst adversary. It’s like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you, it can heat your house."
With the help of the wind and swinging its head, the Komodo's long yellow deeply-forked tongue can discern carrion up to 6 miles (9.5 km) away.
In 2000 Terry Gilliam set out to make a movie about Don Quixote, but several mishaps forced him to cancel production. Gilliam has since revived the quixotic project.
J. Lo slunk in for a mysterious meeting inside presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama’s DC office. Asked why, she demurred saying, “I’m not ready to do any press yet.”
When Remy, a rat, makes an unusual alliance with a restaurant's new garbage boy, culinary adventures begin.
As the sun sets over the city on the second day of the disaster, the apprehension for the days that follow is palpable for all.
Looking a bit like an armored torpedo, these freshwater giants have a pointed snout with two pairs of whisker-like tactile organs called barbels that dangle near their mouth.
Just after sunset the birds swarm and sway in huge formations that seem to obliterate the sky before they settle on a location to roost for the night.
Asked what he'd do if he had only one day in Yosemite, the park ranger replied, "I'd weep." Whether apocryphal or not, it underscores how this amazing canyon tugs at the soul.
"I believe the United States Congress owes the American people a final vote on healthcare reform," Obama said, backing his variegated $950 billion reform scheme.
It may be just a tad naive to expect that a cellulite cream will actually do for you what it miraculously seemed to do for the super fit, uber-toned model in the infomercial.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of an unusual edge-on galaxy, revealing remarkable details of its warped dusty disk.
The sport directly pits two teams against each other in a test of strength. As a metaphor, it describes rivalry between two opposing sides --on the job, in politics, and family dynamics too.
Warren Edward Buffet has skyrocketed his bank balance, thanks to his judicious investments, and was the third wealthiest person in 2010. Buffet is known for his frugality while spending.
Discovered only in 2003, the Purple Frog's reclusive lifestyle is what caused the species to escape earlier notice by biologists.
After a week of vicious tackles involving high-profile players, the NFL will begin to issue suspensions and fines for flagrant hits.
"I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it’s been pretty fun."
A giant Lego figurine has washed ashore in Florida, bearing the cryptic message “NO REAL THAN YOU ARE.” Lego has denied that it is a viral marketing stunt.
The concept of chance, that there could be events which are neither inevitable nor intentional, is difficult and abstract but it has gained strength as science has developed.
She was known for her breathtaking looks, but fame and beauty has not made Brigitte Bardot happy. 'I am shocking, impertinent and insolent', she said.
The Satis smart toilet is apparently susceptible to cyber-attacks. Hackers can hijack the unit, unexpectedly opening/closing the lid, or activating bidet or air-dry functions, causing discomfort or distress to the user.
The ISS is a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. It has been continuously occupied for over 12 years and has been visited by astronauts and cosmonauts from 15 different nations.
The ISS is a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. It has been continuously occupied for over 12 years and has been visited by astronauts and cosmonauts from 15 different nations.
The ISS is a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. It has been continuously occupied for over 12 years and has been visited by astronauts and cosmonauts from 15 different nations.
The ISS is a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. It has been continuously occupied for over 12 years and has been visited by astronauts and cosmonauts from 15 different nations.
NASA is floating the idea of sending a boat to Titan, Saturn's moon, which would take measurements while drifting across lakes of methane and ethane.
Every Saturday for as long as anyone can remember members of the CPMYC have shown up at the Conservatory Water to pit their wits against each other in the baffling winds swirling through the park's trees.
Every Saturday for as long as anyone can remember members of the CPMYC have shown up at the Conservatory Water to pit their wits against each other in the baffling winds swirling through the park's trees.
CubeSats hitchhike as secondary cargo on launch vehicles—adding to their considerable economic advantage over conventional satellites, which can run $50 to $100 million at the low end.
CubeSats hitchhike as secondary cargo on launch vehicles—adding to their considerable economic advantage over conventional satellites, which can run $50 to $100 million at the low end.
CubeSats—low-cost satellites no bigger than loaves of bread—are coming into their own, performing high-level scientific research. This could be a watershed moment for how science gets done.
Oscar Pistorius crouched in the starting blocks Saturday and couldn’t help but smile. Running on a pair of prosthetic legs, he became the first amputee to compete in a Olympic track race.
I roll on my side and allow myself a moment of satisfaction: the sight of the smoldering wreckage that was recently the pyramid. The Careers aren’t likely to salvage anything out of that.
I roll on my side and allow myself a moment of satisfaction: the sight of the smoldering wreckage that was recently the pyramid. The Careers aren’t likely to salvage anything out of that.
Calvin Borel deftly tucked Super Saver along the rail Saturday on a track turned into creamy peanut butter by heavy rain.
Sati was a religious funeral practice among some Hindu communities in which a recently widowed woman immolates herself, voluntarily or by force, on her husband’s funeral pyre.
Saturn’s majestic rings could be the remnants of a moon that was stripped of its icy outer layer before colliding with the planet.
Saturn’s majestic rings could be the remnants of a moon that was stripped of its icy outer layer before colliding with the planet.
Saturn’s majestic rings could be the remnants of a moon that was stripped of its icy outer layer before colliding with the planet.
The proposition of in-orbit servicing has to become a reality sooner or later. And not just servicing, but removing redundant satellites from the sky altogether.
Perfection eluded Zenyatta in the Breeders' Cup Classic when American horse racing's superstar lost for the first time on Saturday after 19 consecutive wins.
The lengths, and heights, that goats will go to to sate their appetite for salt might flummox the average witness and make mountain climbers jealous.
US scientist Robin Canup has proposed that Saturn's rings, composed mostly of ice, may have formed when a large moon spiraled into the nascent planet.
Infrared images taken by NASA satellites have peered below the earth's surface to reveal what are suspected to be pyramids under the ancient city of Tanis.
Infrared images taken by NASA satellites have peered below the earth's surface to reveal what are suspected to be pyramids under the ancient city of Tanis.
The lengths, and heights, that goats will go to to sate their appetite for salt might flummox the average witness and make mountain climbers jealous.
Ben and Jerry's is introducing a new flavor of ice cream called "Schweddy Balls," referencing a Saturday Night Live skit featuring Alec Baldwin and lots of double entendres.
President Obama sat down with Israeli PM Netanyahu in an attempt to restart Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, which have been moribund for months.
Evacuation centers in Japan are receiving large supplies of potassium iodide tablets, which work to saturate the thyroid gland and crowd out radioactive chemicals.
The satirical newspaper The Onion is set to debut a half-hour prime-time show on Comedy Central that skewers the ridiculous excesses of the sports world.