Pinta Island giant tortoise 'Lonesome George' was thought to be the last of his species, but was he ?
The hunt for a long lost Da Vinci masterpiece beneath a fresco in Florence has been called off.
One of the fingers lost by a wakeboarder in an accident has turned up months later inside a trout.
As habitats are lost and species die out around the world, so too do the sounds of nature.
Angela Micol believes that she may have located several undiscovered pyramids in Egypt using Google.
Shaun Whitehead and his team hope to uncover the resting place of the long lost 'Treasure of Lima'.
Is it possible for someone who has lost a leg or an arm to effectively regrow the missing limb ?
Researchers believe they have found the fabled lost city of Ciudad Blanca in the Honduras rainforest.
A perfectly preserved fighter plane lost in 1942 has been discovered in the middle of the desert.
A spacecraft launched in the 1960s is thought to have been found on the dark side of the moon.
New examination of a 425-year-old map offers a clue to an enduring mystery - the fate of Roanoke Colony.
Ancient papyrus fragments belonging to the book have been found in Australia's Queensland Museum.
After 25 years a boy who had got lost as a child was able to find his home using satellite images.
The Bururi long-fingered frog has been found alive and well in Africa having not been seen since 1949.
The research team have been drilling down in to the waters of an ancient freshwater lake under the ice.
A woman in Sweden has found her wedding ring on a carrot in her garden after it was lost for 16 years.
Ruins from a long-lost civilization have been revealed beneath the desert sands of the Sahara.
A man who lost his thumb in an accident has had his toe transplanted on to his hand in place of it.
Scientists believe that have finally discovered the whereabouts of the fabled lost city of Atlantis.
The man, who lost the ability to walk in a car accident 28 years ago, will be carried using a robot suit.