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Woman finds monstrous hornet in her closet
Apr 21, 2016One unsuspecting Twitter user was shocked to discover a gigantic insect sitting on top of her clothes.
Norway's wildlife still plagued by radiation
Apr 11, 201630 years on, Scandinavia is still suffering from the after-effects of the world's worst nuclear disaster.
Enormous 17ft anaconda filmed in the Amazon
VIDEO Mar 18, 2016A BBC film crew has captured footage of a gigantic green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador.
Tyrannosaurus rex 'missing link' revealed
Mar 15, 2016Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur from a missing period in T. rex evolution.
Scientists discover plastic-eating bacteria
Mar 12, 2016For the first time ever a species of bacteria has been found that can break down common plastics.
Brian the 'surfing' spider can walk on water
Mar 10, 2016A newly discovered species of spider in Australia spends most of its time hunting in freshwater streams.
Scientists aim to clone an extinct cave lion
Mar 5, 2016The woolly mammoth is not the only prehistoric beast that modern science could bring back to life.
New monitor lizard found on remote island
Feb 27, 2016A previously undiscovered species of monitor lizard has been found on the Pacific island of Mussau.
Australia's early lions hunted from trees
Feb 16, 2016A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.
Why are we the only species with a chin ?
Jan 31, 2016It might not be immediately evident, but humans are actually the only animals on Earth with a chin.
'Dracoraptor' dinosaur found on Welsh beach
Jan 21, 2016A fossil belonging to one of the oldest known species of Jurassic dinosaur has been unearthed in Wales.
Attenborough to reveal largest ever dinosaur
Jan 15, 2016The gargantuan reptile, which measured 37 meters in length, was recently unearthed in Argentina.
Huge bus-sized crocodile dug up in Tunisia
Jan 13, 2016A terrifying new species of crocodile known as Machimosaurus rex has been unearthed in the Sahara.
Real-life King Kong died out due to its diet
Jan 6, 2016A prehistoric species of giant ape went extinct because it couldn't adapt to its changing environment.
Gigantic sea spiders reported at the poles
VIDEO Dec 30, 2015Scientists have discovered that some species of sea spider have been growing to abnormally large sizes.
Glow-in-the-dark 'ninja lanternshark' found
Dec 26, 2015Scientists have discovered a bizarre new species of shark that has been given an even more bizarre name.
Archaic human fossil dates back 14,000 years
Dec 18, 2015Scientists have found evidence that a prehistoric species of human was still alive relatively recently.
Extinct giant tortoises could live again
Dec 10, 2015Scientists are hoping to breed hybrid tortoises in a renewed attempt to resurrect two extinct subspecies.
Extremely rare deep sea squid caught on film
VIDEO Dec 7, 2015Researchers have captured footage of a mysterious species of deep sea cephalopod off the coast of Hawaii.
Taller people may have shorter lifespans
Dec 3, 2015Researchers have revealed that taller individuals within a species don't live as long as shorter ones.
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