Named Zippy, the new arrival, which was born last month, is one of only two known 'zonkeys' in the UK
The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
After spending years unravelling the mysteries of the dwarf planet Ceres, Dawn has finally run out of fuel.
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a herbivorous dinosaur dating back 110 million years.
Fish farmers have been left devastated following the unexplained deaths of hundreds of thousands of carp.
Footage from Scotland shows a car that has somehow become wedged lengthways between two bollards.
Harvard astronomers have suggested that the first known interstellar visitor could be an alien probe.
New research has suggested that chocolate may have originated outside of Mexico and Central America.
Unearthed in an alabaster quarry, the ramp may have been used by the builders of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
ESA's Mars Express orbiter has photographed a long white cloud lingering eerily over the planet's surface.
The ground-breaking space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 exoplanets has finally run out of fuel.
Spiritual guidance counsellor Amethyst Realm has taken her otherworldly relationship one step further.
Things are not looking good for the stricken rover which stopped communicating following a dust storm in June.
One of Saturn's moons has thrown up a new mystery in the form of oddly straight lines etched in to its surface.
The unnerving statues, which date back 800 years, were unearthed in the ruins of the ancient city of Chan Chan.
Scientists have created a device that can levitate small objects even when something else is in the way.
Construction workers in Georgia got the surprise of their lives when they made the grisly discovery last week.
French authorities have been hunting for a mystery killer who has so far slaughtered more than 100 pet rabbits.
Footage recorded in an Albuquerque branch of Dion's shows kitchen equipment moving all on its own.
According to a new paper, a thriving extraterrestrial world could be predominantly purple rather than green.