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Mystery of 'UFO' near Bermuda Triangle solved
12-21-2018 |
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One eagle-eyed Google Street View user recently came across a very unusual object in the clouds over Florida.
Hiking scientist discovers bizarre new microbes
11-18-2018 | 3
The organisms, which sit on a 'major new branch' of the tree of life, were found in woodland in Nova Scotia.
World's 'largest living thing' is slowly dying
10-18-2018 | 11
A record-breaking 80,000-year-old clonal colony of aspen trees in central Utah is in danger of being wiped out.
City to replace lights with 'artificial moon'
10-17-2018 | 15
The Chinese city of Chengdu is working on a novel space-age solution to illuminating its streets at night.
Mystery surrounds man who woke from coma
6-26-2018 | 11
Jason Fisher spent two months in a coma after being found unconscious on the street in Hull two years ago.
Earliest known frogs found trapped in amber
6-14-2018 | 0
Scientists have discovered the oldest known frog specimens within pieces of fossilized tree sap.
Mystery as Africa's oldest trees suddenly die
6-12-2018 | 13
Several of the trees, which date back thousands of years, have abruptly died off within the last decade.
Largest ever family tree links 13 million people
VIDEO 3-5-2018 | 0
Covering 11 generations over a period of 500 years, the family tree is thought to be the largest ever created.
'World's loneliest tree' records new epoch
2-21-2018 | 5
A solitary tree on an island in New Zealand may hold the key to determining the beginning of the Anthropocene.
Falling block of ice captured on CCTV camera
VIDEO 2-10-2018 | 6
New footage has emerged showing a large chunk of ice narrowly missing pedestrians on a London street.
Are woodpeckers damaging their own brains ?
2-4-2018 | 7
The act of hitting tree trunks thousands of times may actually be giving woodpeckers brain damage.
Glowing trees could replace street lights
VIDEO 12-16-2017 | 19
By embedding nanoparticles in leaves, scientists at MIT have created plants that glow in the dark.
Man spontaneously combusts on London street
12-15-2017 | 36
Police are appealing for information after a pensioner inexplicably burst in to flames in broad daylight.
Ice Age cave network found beneath Montreal
VIDEO 12-6-2017 | 4
Two cave experts have discovered a hidden network of caves underneath the busy streets of the city.
Mystery surrounds poisoned trees in Norfolk
10-23-2017 | 5
Authorities have been investigating a recent 'attack' on a number of protected 200-year-old trees.
Police shoot escaped circus tiger in Atlanta
VIDEO 9-8-2017 | 25
The female Bengal tiger had inexplicably managed to escape a transport truck and was prowling the streets.
Toilets chase pedestrians through Moscow
7-2-2017 | 9
A recent bout of stormy weather in Russia caused portable toilets to start careening down the street.
What is the oldest living thing on Earth ?
6-12-2017 | 24
When it comes to extremely long-lived life forms, trees and plants beat animals hands down every time.
CCTV captures ground 'erupting' in Ukraine
VIDEO 5-31-2017 | 4
The incredible footage shows a burst water main exploding out of the ground next to a busy street.
'Magic tree door' illusion baffles the Internet
5-27-2017 | 9
Stop-motion animator Kevin Parry has created a short video clip that seems to defy the laws of physics.
