A new species of dinosaur discovered in China has turned what we know of sauropod evolution on its head.
The disconcerting snake-like contraption is capable of hovering and changing shape in mid-air.
Plans to land a modified version of the company's reusable Dragon capsule on Mars have been scrapped.
The refurbished Dragon capsule was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Saturday.
This rare and fascinating sea creature has been filmed for the first time off the coast of Australia.
An enigmatic galaxy known as Dragonfly 44 is believed to be comprised of 99.99 percent dark matter.
An extremely rare form of cave-dwelling salamander has emerged from its egg in Slovenia's Postojna cave.
An extremely rare and unusual type of sea creature has been found washed up on a beach in Queensland.
Paleontologists have unearthed a nest full of baby hadrosaurs in a fossil-rich region of Mongolia.
An ambitious new mission aims to send a spacecraft to pick up samples collected by NASA's Mars rover.
Scientists have discovered an ancestor of the velociraptor with distinctly bird-like traits.
Palaeontologists have uncovered the fossil remains of a dinosaur that looked a bit like a dragon.
A peculiar medical condition caused one woman to see images of dragons everywhere she looked.
A new list has been compiled detailing some of England's strangest Freedom of Information requests.
Vincent Whittaker became an Internet sensation after offering his services as a slayer of dragons.
The skeleton of a large sea creature has been discovered off the coast of China's Shandong Province.
In a world first, a private spacecraft has successfully docked with the International Space Station.
SpaceX has successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon cargo capsule bound for the ISS.
The first ever space station resupply mission by a commercial operator is scheduled for the end of April.
Scientists have raised super-size dragonflies in a controlled high-oxygen environment.