Young Abigail Bruce's new four-legged friend played a crucial role in saving her family's lives.
Hundreds of people have been flocking to Argentina to witness what some are calling a modern miracle.
Ancient Native Americans valued macaw feathers so highly that they went to great lengths to farm them.
Numerous sightings of strange objects in the skies above County Derry have been reported over the years.
Scientists may have found a way to provide millions of people around the world with fresh water.
For a new experiment, Harvard researchers are planning to spray aerosols in to the Earth's stratosphere.
A new study has linked a prehistoric population of mammoth hunters with some of today's tallest people.
New research has shown that elephants possess a level of self-understanding that is rare in animals.
A new study has finally determined the reason why our shoelaces keep coming undone all by themselves.
Military expert Dan Mackay found 14,000 Word War II dog tags buried in a field just outside London.
Researchers have found evidence of microbes surviving up to six miles beneath the Mariana Trench.
The space agency will be holding a press briefing on Thursday about 'the search for life beyond Earth'.
The aim will be to drill all the way down through the Earth's crust for the first time in history.
A plan to pump cold water on to coral reefs to stop bleaching has been met with significant criticism.
A new paper has suggested using a lottery and savings bond as a way to fund the search for alien life.
The space agency has revealed its latest list of new Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) projects.
A new study has revealed that many primate species can pick up on when you are mistaken in your beliefs.
Douglas and Barbara Fink, who are from Canada, have won the lottery three times in the last 28 years.
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will soon begin its first in a series of final orbits around Saturn.
Astronomers from around the world have been combining their efforts to seek out the new planet.