Hundreds of large barrel jellyfish have been washing up on beaches along the British coastline this week.
Concerns have been raised over the number of new satellites being launched over the next few years.
Scientists have identified a form of synaesthesia that may affect more than one fifth of the population.
The mind-controlled rodents could be commanded to hunt down and kill a target using simple light flashes.
A particular large Australian fur seal was seen this week wandering up a street and climbing on to cars.
The discovery marks the second time a strange object has washed up on a beach in New Zealand this month.
Road safety authorities have created a model of a human being that has evolved to survive car accidents.
A peculiar landscape of dots and dashes has been picked up by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Scooby Doo's famous van made an impromptu visit to a home in Minneapolis–Saint Paul on Friday morning.
The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to take a photograph of the most distant object ever observed.
A man in Nashville, Tennessee drove his car in to a building while trying to enter a 'time portal'.
An extremely rare and unusual type of sea creature has been found washed up on a beach in Queensland.
Two large stashes of bronze weapons and jewellery dating back 2,700 years have been found in Romania.
A message in a bottle dating back more than a century has been discovered on a beach in Germany.
Bill Stephenson got the surprise of his life when he found someone's ashes buried beneath his lawn.
The enormous fish, which grows up to 36ft, is believed to have sparked many legends about sea monsters.
After more than a decade in space NASA's Messenger spacecraft has ended its mission with a bang.
A CCTV camera has recorded the moment a glass door smashed to pieces seemingly on its own accord.
Scientists believe that animals are being frightened away from areas around high voltage power cables.
The aquatic behemoth measured over 10m in length and was found washed ashore on Spain's La Arena beach.