A two-headed tortoise with two hearts and six legs has gone on show on Friday at the exhibition called Live…
How did 30-ton dinosaurs, such as the Brachiosaurus, animals longer than four-storey buildings, have sex? Experts have answered to this…
A new NASA-funded university study based on satellite data has found that Earth's clouds got a little lower by around…
Faster-than-light neutrinos experiment that might have been the biggest physics story of the past century may instead be down to…
Scientists have discovered a new family of caecilians, the most enigmatic branch of the amphibians, in northeastern India. Caecilians, which…
Astronomers using Hubble Space Telescope have confirmed the existence of a new class of planet: a waterworld with a thick,…
A coalition of experts named Helsinki Group say dolphins are so intelligent that they should be thought of as “non-human…
Russian scientists have grown plants from fruit stored away in permafrost by squirrels over 30,000 years ago. The fruit was…
Scientists discovered that ant colonies - one of nature's most ancient and efficient societies - are able to form a…
Solar Dynamics Observatory, a NASA satellite, captured amazing pictures of a gigantic tornado moving across the sun. The tornado is…
Dutch scientists have created strips of muscle tissue using stem cells with the aim of producing the first lab-grown hamburger…
Nature photographers wait at Yosemite National Park until the moment when the sun and earth align to create a fleeting…
Sea otters have had to survive famine, disease, and clashes with boats, but shark attacks may be to blame for…
Trained Steller sea lions took part in a Canadian experiment designed to find out why the species is dying out. The…
A three-centimeter chameleon discovered in Madagascar is now thought to be one of the smallest reptiles on the planet. Balanced…
A former United States government consultant, lecturer and author Timothy Good, has claimed that former American President Dwight D. Eisenhower…
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game highlighted in a video the devastating effects of debris on sea lions and…
A British team of physicians have come up with an equation that explains and predicts the shape of a ponytail…
Experts found that although chimps may be known as the brains of the animal kingdom, sometimes only dogs get the…
A research team has discovered what is believed to be the world's oldest animal life, sponge-like fossils unearthed in rocks…
European Space Agency's rocket Vega is finally set to make its maiden flight on Monday. 30m-tall Vega, first conceived in…
According to a study by Yale University scientists, the Earth will look very different in 200 million years, with the…
Images of an avalanche of fine ice and dust thundering over a cliff near Mars's north pole have been captured…
Images of a “serpent-like” sea creature gliding through the waters of an Icelandic river have been captured last week by Hjörtur…
A meteorite from Mars has been given to science to help unravel the Red Planet's secrets. The Natural History Museum…