An absolutely enormous 1,400kg steer named 'Knickers' is believed to be the largest of its kind in Australia.
Palaeontologists have discovered the fossil remains of a huge Triassic-era relative of modern mammals.
NASA has shared an image of a distant galaxy cluster that looks quite a bit like the iconic Star Trek vessel.
Scientists studying data from the Gaia satellite have identified a massive 'ghost' galaxy lurking nearby.
Two divers came across something extraordinary during a recent excursion off the coast of New Zealand.
Scientists have used satellite data to map out the terrain hidden beneath the ice of the southernmost continent.
The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
Scientist Kurtis Baute decided to see how long he could last in an airtight cube with only plants to supply oxygen.
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.
Another intriguingly geometric iceberg has been spotted in Antarctica during an Operation IceBridge aerial survey.
The 900-year-old trinket was unearthed at the site of a Viking farmstead in Iceland's Thjorsardalur valley.
This strangely geometric piece of ice was photographed by NASA off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf.
Scientists have captured audio of the Antarctic ice shelf 'singing' and it sounds decidedly eerie.
Former US Air Force sergeant Karl Wolfe once claimed to have seen photographs of an alien base on the Moon.
The motorsport giant has released a concept video of a true next-generation vehicle known as the MP4-X.
Four gargantuan planets have been observed orbiting a relatively young star approximately 500 light years away.
Forget trying to run away - this sophisticated humanoid contraption can now bound up and over obstacles.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm could be heading in to space for the first time very soon.
The important new find also hints at the presence of another, much larger planet in the outer solar system.