Officials in Queensland have alerted swimmers to keep out of the water after a giant shark was found almost bitten in tw...
A fish shop owner in Wales, Crad Jones, has found the uncanny likeness of comic legend Tommy Cooper in the markings on t...
A remarkable type of spider has been found in Central America that feeds almost exclusively on plants, it is the first i...
Remarkable two-year-old Oscar Wrigley has become the youngest boy in Britain to be accepted into Mensa with an IQ the sa...
A new fossil analysis of plesiosaur remains found in Japan has revealed that the creature was fed upon by a gang of at l...
The Pacific nation of Palau has set up the world's first shark sanctuary to help protect species from extinction. The sa...
New research has shown that Britain's stone age ancestors were sophisticated engineers and would have used a primitive v...
When an extinction asteroid collides with the Earth it can create a winter of endless darkness, but scientists have disc...
A team from the Centre for Fortean Zoology is about to embark on an expedition to the jungles of Sumatra in an effort to...
Archaeologists have discovered a massive ancient cathedral dating back thousands of years between two of Orkney's most f...
Scientists have been conducting a new study in an attempt to understand how the noses of horseshoe bats operate in produ...
The theoretical dark energy thought to account for over 70% of the universe might not actually exist. A team of mathemat...
Police in Italy are hunting an unusual thief who is characterised by hypnotising supermarket checkout staff in to handin...
The story of the 'Great Flood' that lead to Noah building an ark as described in the Bible has intrigued historians and ...
Astronomers are trying to determine the cause of a mysterious spot that has appeared on Venus. The spot was first observ...
Two men from New Zealand are embarking on an expedition next week to seek out the fabled Mongolian death worm, a large r...
Director of the Blue Brain Project Henry Markram has claimed that it should be possible to build a functional artifical ...
Fears have been raised in Scotland after a horse was mauled by a puma a short distance from a holiday park on Friday. Fa...
Scientists have found a microbe called Methanosarcina barkeri that lives in water sediment where oxygen is scarce, breat...
A Japanese toymaker firm has produced what it is claiming to be a talking gadget that can recognise a dog's emotions by ...