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An unexpected visitor of a furry, four-legged variety gave one family quite a surprise earlier this month.
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Over 300 years ago, thousands of Scots were burnt at the stake because they were believed to be witches.
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New research has suggested that you might actually stand a chance of escaping a rampaging T. rex.
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An elderly female snake that hasn't been near a male in 15 years has inexplicably laid a clutch of eggs.
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The cigar-shaped interstellar visitor has remained a topic of heated debate among scientists for several years.
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Palaeontologists have discovered what is thought to be the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon.
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Astronomers in Australia have conducted the deepest and widest ever search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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New research suggests that some victims of the plague were buried face down to stop them rising from the dead.
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Experts are attempting to solve the mystery of an unidentified man who washed up on the Isles of Scilly.
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SETI has been searching for evidence of alien signals for decades, but what if we're using the wrong technology ?
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As work on Elon Musk's prototype 'Starship' continues, the SpaceX CEO has highlighted the dangers of going to Mars.
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Retiree David Tait, who lives near Brisbane, Australia, played host to two unexpected visitors on Monday.
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A bizarre report from Zimbabwe claims that two cops discovered 'goblins' while searching a suitcase.
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A freak accident saw a young girl being carried skyward by a large kite during a kite festival earlier today.
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Wildlife researchers discovered three huge turtles - which belong to a new species - near Gainesville.
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A ghostly figure was recently picked up on CCTV camera at a building site in the early hours of the morning.
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A new study has cast doubt on the prevailing theory of how our planet came to possess so much water.
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This remarkable new image really does show a galaxy far, far away - 500 million light years away to be exact.
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Fire is one of mankind's most fundamental technological discoveries - but just how long ago did we discover it ?
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Rumors have been circulating about an asteroid strike on November 2nd, but just how worried should we be ?