Diver John Craig had been spear fishing off the coast of Western Australia when the incident occurred.
A new study has highlighted a huge reduction in the number of flying insects in Germany's nature reserves.
An intriguing optical illusion has been leaving social media users scratching their heads this week.
A prehistoric species of bird that preened itself like a flamingo has been discovered in Germany.
For the first time ever, gravitational waves and light have been picked up from the same cosmic event.
A couple plagued by mysterious letters from the 'Watcher' have been struggling to sell their home.
A clip of the high-pitched sound that US diplomats have been hearing in Cuba has been uploaded online.
A long-standing mystery concerning the whereabouts of the universe's missing matter has been solved.
A hole in the ice larger than the Netherlands has been described by scientists as 'quite remarkable'.
NASA has been exploring ways to protect astronauts from deadly radiation during future missions to Mars.
Paranormal enthusiasts have been inadvertently damaging an area of allegedly haunted forest.
Scientists made the alarming discovery during an investigation in to the prevalence of pesticide residue.
US Vice-President Mike Pence has reiterated America's intentions to send humans back to the lunar surface.
A farm in Cambodia has reportedly been creating massive mutant pigs with abnormally oversized muscles.
The launch of the giant orbital telescope has been pushed back from October 2018 to Spring 2019.
A giant sinkhole has provided something of a refuge for the coral during a time of significant decline.
For the first time ever, a method known as 'chemical surgery' has been used to fix a faulty human gene.
The man behind this month's doomsday prophecy has pushed the apocalypse back another few weeks.
New evidence has shed light on exactly how huge stone blocks were transported to the site of the pyramids.
Rumors of another apocalyptic collision with the mythical planet Nibiru have been circulating the Internet.