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One of Saturn's moons has thrown up a new mystery in the form of oddly straight lines etched in to its surface.
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French authorities have been hunting for a mystery killer who has so far slaughtered more than 100 pet rabbits.
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According to a new paper, a thriving extraterrestrial world could be predominantly purple rather than green.
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Scientists developing Europe's new ExoMars rover are optimistic about its chances of finding life on Mars.
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Researchers from Florida International University have identified the first new species of crocodile in 85 years.
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Archaeologists have discovered a tunnel and chamber hidden beneath the 2,000-year-old Pyramid of the Moon.
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Daredevil climber Alain Robert has climbed up London's Heron Tower with no ropes or safety equipment.
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The wreck of a wooden vessel dating back 2,400 years has been found at the bottom of the Black Sea.
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The prehistoric remains of a mammoth and rhinoceros have been discovered near Cambridge, England.
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Scientists have captured audio of the Antarctic ice shelf 'singing' and it sounds decidedly eerie.
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The late physicist predicted that genetic engineering will ultimately render half of the world's population obsolete.
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The previously undiscovered deep space flashes could help scientists solve this ongoing astronomical enigma.
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Huge numbers of the red and black insects have been turning up in homes across the British Isles this month.
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A deep sea research vessel has discovered a chain of underwater mountains that are teeming with life.
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Saga Vanecek discovered the pre-Viking-era relic while swimming near her family's holiday home in Sweden.
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Astronomers have found what is thought to be the first confirmed moon in orbit around an extrasolar world.
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Researchers have succeeded in hooking together the brains of three people to create a shared network.
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The important new find also hints at the presence of another, much larger planet in the outer solar system.
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The popular toy bricks were the ideal choice for building a custom wheelchair for a rather unusual patient.
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Japan's space agency has revealed the first ever video footage recorded from the surface of a moving asteroid.