A man in Delhi was not aware of his actions. And ended up in the enclosure of a dangerous beast. He was drunk when he went into the zoo. And out of nowhere, he jumped down 20 feet. Standing in front ...

Emma Corrin has reportedly endured a rather gruesome filming process while on set of Robert Eggers' highly anticipated gothic ...

Margot Robbie appeared on the “Talking Pictures” podcast with TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz and revealed that her “Wolf of Wall Street ...

Aaron Taylor-Johnson has revealed he advised wife Sam against watching his new film Nosferatu due to her phobia of rats.

More than 16 million of us apparently suffer from an anxiety disorder or phobia that affects our lives in some way. But today, the Government will announce a multi-million-pound grant to fund ...

Rats and mice get a bad rap for being dirty and invading our homes, but Hollywood moviemakers have a deep affection for these furry critters. To help with your Year of the Rat viewing, we’ve put ...

Phobias are often dismissed as quirky or humorous, but for those who experience them, they are anything but trivial. A phobia can be defined as an intense, irrational fear of an object, situation ...

Fear of flying, or aviophobia, is a relatively common phobia. Strategies such as therapy and gradual exposure may help someone reduce their negative feelings toward flying and eventually conquer ...

A wildlife attraction housing rare amphibians, lizards and snakes has suffered an attack by rats. Forestry England said rats had infiltrated the pods at the New Forest Reptile Centre near Lyndhurst.

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