Divers have recovered several statue pieces and a mystery bronze disc from the 2,000-year-old shipwreck.
The new species were all found in east-central and southern Myanmar within the space of just two weeks.
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that astronomers have discovered a large alien structure in space.
The US has ordered 15 Cuban embassy officials to leave the country over a failure to protect US diplomats.
Petrina Murphy discovered the pythons wriggling around in her shower after they fell from a skylight.
Palaeontologists have identified a new species that could shed light on the origins of crocodiles.
A giant sinkhole has provided something of a refuge for the coral during a time of significant decline.
The SpaceX CEO is set to reveal more about his plans to colonize the Red Planet at an event on Friday.
A doctored image of Yoda at the United Nations has somehow ended up in a history textbook.
Former Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov made a decision in 1983 that may have saved the world.
Scientists have discovered evidence of a 'hot zone' feeding a supervolcano in southern Italy.
A 'hot Jupiter' world situated 1,400 light years away reflects so little light that it appears pitch black.
The species, which has long teetered on the edge of extinction, is finally starting to make a comeback.
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will begin its final descent in to Saturn's atmosphere this week.
A new supermassive black hole has been discovered 200 light years from the center of our galaxy.
Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a long-lost Roman city that was destroyed by a tsunami.
The iconic monument was featured prominently in the 1977 movie 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'.
Researchers have discovered hundreds of new plant and animal species in the Amazon over the last few years.
The final resting place of legendary Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu has been unearthed in Fuzhou.
The ancestors of today's blue whales were deadly predators with rows of large, razor-sharp teeth.