This unusual looking specimen was recently fished up in the Norwegian Sea by fisherman Roman Fedortsov.
Palaeontologists have uncovered what is being hailed as the UK's largest ever ichthyosaur fossil.
Scientists in China have discovered a fossil skull belonging to what could be a totally new human species.
Palaeontologists have identified a new prehistoric sea creature that lived in what is now the English Channel.
The second ever manned flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft saw the new ISS crew blast into orbit.
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley have safely returned home after two months in space.
Join the livestream as Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken launch from US soil aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will be blasting off to the ISS aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft on Wednesday.
British railway workers have discovered a previously hidden cave that was exposed following a landslip.
Palaeontologists have compared the feathers of a 120 million-year-old dinosaur to those of modern birds.
A large lizard was recently caught on camera emerging from the water with a rather unusual piece of headwear.
Palaeontologists have identified one of the largest flying creatures ever to live on planet Earth.
A new $850 million drone-like lander will be venturing on to (and above) the surface of Saturn's enigmatic moon.
An engine test of the Crew Dragon capsule resulted in plumes of smoke rising from Cape Canaveral yesterday.
The unmanned test flight brings NASA one step closer to being able to launch its own crewed missions again.
Three new species of scarab beetle have received names worthy of the 'mother of dragons' herself.
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.