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Meet The Haast's Eagle, The 'Lost Giant' Of New Zealand

The Haasts eagle was the largest eagle species known to man. These humongous birds weighed up to 33 pounds and had an 8-foot wingspan. They inhabited the South Island of New Zealand, which was a hidden oasis to a number of unique birds in prehistoric times.

Microplastics Discovered In Human Breast Milk For The First Time

Getty ImagesScientists say that, despite the finding, breastfeeding is still an optimal way to feed infants. In recent years, microplastics have been found in everything, from the ocean to human blood. Now, scientists have detected the presence of microplastics in the breast milk of new mothers in Italy.

Nine Abandoned Airports And The Stories Behind Them

robschofield/FlickrThis abandoned airport was once a luxurious port for elite travelers. In the 1970s, this now abandoned airport was the height of luxury located at the crossroads of Asia and Europe and regularly hosted Kremlin VIPs.

Oldest-Known Beer Factory Unearthed At Ancient Egyptian Burial Site

Egypt Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesThe factory is 5,000 years old and might possibly be the oldest ever discovered. In the early 1900s, British archaeologists posited that the ancient Egyptians had a high-production beer factory, but it wasnt until recently that they found it. According to NBC News, researchers have uncovered a 5,000-year-old beer factory

Pigeon Caught In Canada Carrying Crystal Meth Into Prison

TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP via Getty ImagesA pigeon (unrelated to the bird carrying meth) standing on a wall. Pigeons are everywhere. Pigeons with tiny backpacks, however, are unusual. Recently, correctional officers at the Pacific Institution in Abbotsford, British Columbia were shocked when they spotted a backpack-carrying pigeon and even more stunned when they discovered that it was