Researchers have identified what is thought to be the earliest known example of a physical practical joke.
New footage has emerged of a diver's extremely close encounter with the jaws of a monster shark.
The female Bengal tiger had inexplicably managed to escape a transport truck and was prowling the streets.
Mars may not be the most obvious place to look for rings, but that could soon be set to change.
Astronaut Tim Kopra made the record-breaking pass aboard the space station to mark the 2017 Super Bowl.
A previously unknown asteroid dubbed 2017 AG13 passed between the Earth and the Moon yesterday.
An asteroid that was discovered only last week narrowly missed hitting the planet a few hours later.
Sketches demonstrating the laws of friction have been identified within the margins of Da Vinci's notes.
After a smooth launch, ESA's ExoMars probe was almost blown to pieces in a rocket stage explosion.
An unidentified US Navy officer claims that he saw evidence of UFOs at the Moffett Field naval base.
Residents of a remote island community have been plagued by mysterious screams and howling noises.
Footage recorded by an airline passenger shows a dark-colored object skirting the wings of the plane.
Scientists have highlighted the fact that the stars in the sky are slowly but surely fading away.
An animal that resembles a large predatory cat has been seen stalking a quiet neighborhood in England.
A drunk man in China ended up in hospital after mistaking liquid concrete for a bowl of sesame paste.
Residents have been going out at night wearing protective headgear following a spate of owl attacks.
A man in a Yeti costume has been seen prowling the streets after officials closed the roads to traffic.
New Zealand cameraman Bradley Ambrose got more than he bargained for while filming a volcano.
The space station performed an emergency maneuver last month to avoid a piece of orbiting debris.
Reports and rumors about a legendary beast prowling the Australian bush have persisted for years.