Despite starting out as the runt of the litter, four-year-old Freddy has grown to be 40.75 inches tall.
The viral phenomenon has managed to make its way in to the zero-gravity environment of outer space.
The final minute of the final hour of December 31st, 2016 will be 61, rather than 60 seconds long.
Military amputees are to be among the first to benefit from DARPA's revolutionary new prosthetic arm.
Being 250 miles above the Earth hasn't stopped the space station crew from joining in with the festivities.
Japan-based Team HAKUTO is the latest contender hoping to scoop Google's $20 million Lunar X-Prize.
Recent advances in computer-brain interfaces could soon make brain-to-brain communication a reality.
The unexpected flurry is the first to have been reported in the region for almost four decades.
A giant bipedal robot that looks like something out of the movie 'Avatar' has been unveiled this month.
An enigmatic species of shark found in the Pacific has been captured on film off the coast of California.
A mysterious metallic sound recorded by researchers could actually be a never-before-heard whale call.
Space enthusiasts from the UK have succeeded in sending a shortcrust pie over 29 miles above the ground.
A warning has gone out to motorists to beware of moose licking the salt off the side of their cars.
Madcap inventor Colin Furze has created a replica of the giant Imperial war machine outside his house.
A bizarre science experiment has shown that you don't need to actually eat garlic in order to taste it.
Scientists at Princeton University have simulated what an English-speaking macaque would sound like.
The Thylacine Awareness Group of Australia has released two new clips recorded using a trail camera.
British swimmer Ben Hooper has embarked on a seemingly impossible feat of strength and endurance.
Swiss food giant Nestle has found a way to reduce sugar in chocolate by 40% without affecting the taste.
An enormous venomous snake has been managing to evade capture in an apartment complex in South Africa.