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New species of Galapagos giant tortoise found
VIDEO 10-22-2015 |
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Scientists have revealed the discovery of a new species of giant tortoise on the Galapagos Islands.
New mammoth find could aid cloning efforts
10-9-2015 | 10
Scientists have unearthed a well-preserved mammoth specimen on the Lyakhovsky Islands in Eastern Russia.
Ritual caves found on 'witchcraft' island
10-6-2015 | 12
Evidence of a 9,000-year-old Stone Age ritual site has been found on the Swedish island of Bla Jungfrun.
Mystery howls spark Bigfoot hunt in Canada
VIDEO 9-28-2015 | 55
Residents of a remote island community have been plagued by mysterious screams and howling noises.
Man catches huge fish off the coast of Japan
9-17-2015 | 24
The gigantic specimen was reeled in during a fishing trip to Hokkaido, Japan's second largest island.
'Island of dolls' is the stuff of nightmares
8-5-2015 | 18
A remote area of woodland in Mexico is home to thousands of mutilated dolls hanging up in trees.
Easter Island 'hats' were rolled in to place
4-27-2015 | 8
The huge stone headpieces worn by the statues on Easter Island were probably placed using ramps.
Rare black flamingo spotted in Cyprus
VIDEO 4-10-2015 | 14
A flamingo sporting an uncharacteristically black hue has been filmed on the island of Cyprus.
Easter Island collapse theory challenged
1-10-2015 | 65
A new study has called in to question conventional theories about the disappearance of the islanders.
Cameraman narrowly dodges 'lava bomb'
VIDEO 1-2-2015 | 7
New Zealand cameraman Bradley Ambrose got more than he bargained for while filming a volcano.
1962 Alcatraz escapees might have survived
12-15-2014 | 20
A new study has explored what happened to three men who vanished after escaping the island prison.
Mysterious 'island' discovered on Mars
12-7-2014 | 21
NASA is trying to determine the origins of a strange circular feature in the Athabasca region of Mars.
'Underwater Pompeii' found off Greek island
11-22-2014 | 3
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a small settlement at the bottom of the ocean near Delos.
5,000-year-old human footprints discovered
11-15-2014 | 9
Two sets of human footprints dating back to the Stone Age have been found on the island of Lolland.
Denmark assigns $428k to research trolls
11-9-2014 | 36
The money will go towards funding a study in to the impact of troll mythology on the island of Bornholm.
Giant tortoises make 'miraculous' recovery
10-29-2014 | 14
Where once there were just 15 Espanola giant tortoises left there are now more than 1,000.
Singapore fisherman catches 'alien' creature
VIDEO 10-15-2014 | 45
Footage of a bizarre writhing specimen fished up near the island of Sentosa has been posted online.
Viking ring fortress discovered in Denmark
9-8-2014 | 27
An impressive ring-shaped fortress has been unearthed on an island 50km south of Copenhagen.
'Hobbit' human may have had Down syndrome
8-6-2014 | 20
New doubts have been cast on the idea that a species of small humans lived on the island of Flores.
Islanders defend against 'werewolf' threat
7-17-2014 | 29
The people of an isolated island in the Philippines undertake nightly patrols to protect their animals.
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