Scientists have found a tortoise with strong genetic links to George who was thought to be the last of his kind.
A huge burial ground filled with mummies and shabti figurines has been discovered at a site south of Cairo.
The well-preserved fossil remains of a 330 million-year-old shark have been discovered in a cave in Kentucky.
A group of amateur stargazers has identified an entirely new form of aurora that looks a bit like sand dunes.
Scientists have discovered a new type of object that is so weird that it has been assigned a whole new class.
Scientists have discovered a protein that may be responsible for the benefits that we get from exercise.
Scientists have discovered the source of the mysterious humming sound that had been heard around the world.
A tour guide in South Africa recently posted up a photograph showing the fate of his prized goldfish Cleo.
Far from being the stuff of fiction, the warrior women of ancient Greek lore may have been the real deal.
Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar has expressed an interest in disclosing information about UFOs.
Disclosure activist Stephen Bassett claims that the US government will reveal all on alien visitation next year.
Scientists have discovered what looks like bacteria in water retrieved from isolated 'pockets' in South Africa.
Archaeologists have discovered two skeletons wearing the head cones often depicted in ancient Egyptian art.
Scientists have identified an enormous land-based canyon that descends 11,500ft beneath sea level.
Archaeologists in England are hailing the discovery as one of the most significant finds of the millennium.
Scientists have discovered that plants emit ultrasonic 'squeals' when stressed due to drought or damage.
Astronomers have discovered a huge planet orbiting the burnt-out husk of a star that was once like the Sun.
The groundbreaking solar probe has sent back its first observations from the edge of the Sun's atmosphere.
Scientists have discovered new evidence of a temporary moon burning up in the Earth's atmosphere.
A press release concerning an Ohio University scientist's discovery of insects on Mars has been taken down.