A man who died during July 4th celebrations in Louisiana had his body brought to shore by dolphins.
Over the years several famous figures have been attributed with some rather amusing last words.
A new study claims human activites generate more CO2 in 3 days than volcanoes do in a whole year.
Poisonous algae and jellyfish are being found in British waters due to warmer ocean temperatures
Rats from around the country gathered in New York for an unusual event - a rodent fashion show.
The anchor from the ship of notorious 18th century pirate Blackbeard has been hauled up from the depths.
Stephen Hawking has said that any attempt to contact extraterrestrial life could be dangerous.
An unusual photograph of an unidentified sea creature in the UK has generated substantial debate.
A New Zealand man suffered a rather unfortunate injury after falling on to a compressed air fitting.
Australian researchers believe they have discovered why spiders decorate their webs.
A Californian woman was arrested in a sting operation trying to sell a moon rock for $1.7 million.
The immigration card belonging to Albert Einstein was recently discovered at Heathrow Airport.
A team of inventors has created beans that will cool down your coffee to a drinkable temperature.
China's most renowned astronaut Yang Liwei has called for future cooperation between the two countries.
SETI's search for extraterrestrial life has been suspended until it can secure more funding.
Could extraterrestrial life be geared towards an evolutionary tendancy for inconspicuousness ?
Photosynthetic algae have been found inside the cells of a vertebrate for the first time.
Three red lights caught on film over Colorado during the weekend have generated a lot of interest online.
New research has demonstrated that newly born mice can re-grow their own heart if it is damaged.
Prehistoric bird remains found in a cave suggest their feathers would have been once used for decoration.