A huge alligator was filmed by tourists at the Circle B Bar Reserve in Polk County, Florida this week.
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
A new experiment has revealed just how gently the world's largest land animal can pick things up.
Ed Whitlock recently broke the world record by completing a marathon in just under four hours.
Despite starting out as the runt of the litter, four-year-old Freddy has grown to be 40.75 inches tall.
Conservationists have warned that the world's fastest land animal is on the verge of being wiped out.
A team at the University of Western Ontario have managed to build a snowman a mere three microns tall.
The Temple of the Jedi Order has failed in its latest bid to be recognized as a religious organization.
Geologists have been drilling a 5km borehole in to rocks measuring in excess of 500 degrees Celsius.
A former security police officer has described the object he witnessed that night as 'not of this world'.
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
Moon Express is hoping to be able to send people on trips to the Moon within as little as ten years.
The 'many interacting worlds' theory ties quantum physics to the idea of countless parallel universes.
The huge terrestrial crab species can exert a pinching force greater than any other crustacean on Earth.
Researchers in China have injected a patient with cells modified using the CRISPR gene-editing technique.
Three shipwrecks dating back to World War II have completely disappeared from the bottom of the Java Sea.
A tree measuring a whopping 309ft tall has been identified alongside 49 other runners-up in Borneo.
German technology company Infineon has broken the world record by solving the puzzle in 0.637 seconds.
Scientists have spotted X-rays trickling from the dwarf planet despite there being no obvious source.
The discovery was made by fossil hunter Jamie Hiscocks who found the specimen on a beach near London.