3,600 years ago, a volcanic eruption in the Aegean Sea produced a torrent of devastating tsunamis.
Palaeontologists have uncovered what is being hailed as the UK's largest ever ichthyosaur fossil.
An expedition will set out later this year to search for the final resting place of the Endurance.
Beneath Mount Wingen in New South Wales lies a fiery inferno that predates modern civilization.
Drones equipped with LIDAR have made a new discovery in Machu Picchu National Park.
After 25 years of development, the next-generation space telescope has finally made it into orbit.
The SpaceX CEO and entrepreneur is certainly no stranger to making overly ambitious predictions.
Scientists have developed a vaccine that could one day reverse the aging process in humans.
A chilling spectacle awaits anyone who happens to gaze upwards while passing the notorious 'El Muerto' corner.
When British policeman Alan Godfrey encountered a UFO 41 years ago, it would change his life forever.
Scientists have determined what caused the Liangzhu civilization to collapse around 4,300 years ago.
A chance photograph taken by a random attendee at a rave many years ago shows something profoundly unusual.
Although several clues have emerged over the decades, the identity of the hijacker continues to remain a mystery.
Eerie photographs of a clown captured on a trail camera have remained a topic of debate for years.
A new study has played down fears that wormholes would not be stable enough.
Police in Italy have discovered the remains of a man who is thought to have died over 50 years ago.
The space agency's ambitious plan to land humans on the Moon within 3 years has been delayed.
A short clip of what appears to be a broomstick floating in mid-air has left a lot of people scratching their heads.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of one of the world's most compelling cases of alien abduction.
Biologists have been imagining what evolution may bring one million years from now.