A wet spring and sunny summer have created perfect conditions for a vivid display of autumn foliage.
Understanding the habits of young albatrosses will help conservation efforts.
Family members were buried carefully but enemies were thrown into graves with disrespect.
A fossil shows that parrots like those alive today were in northern Asia millions of years ago.
The influx of warm ocean water beneath ice shelves in the Amundsen Sea has accelerated the loss of ice.
A species of fish has been found to make noises like a drum roll.
Scientists have found a way to work out the weather in the distant past by looking at animals' teeth.
Salad sprouts beneath feet of unsuspecting Londoners as Growing Underground keeps it local, with no produce travelling past the M25.
The proposed sanctuary would stretch from South America to Africa.
The underground pocket of magma is still pushing the dome even higher today.
Findings indicate dementia should be considered as a potential health risk for elderly survivors of natural disasters.
Voyager strategies combined with environmental conditions to find out how ancient seafarers reached faraway lands.
Environment minister Muchinguri-Kashiri claims 'reckless' policies could lead to deadly illness outbreaks.
The more dishonest acts we commit the easier they become to do
Overall winner is Matthew Cattell with his shot of starlings over Brighton's derelict West Pier.
Historic samples of ivory suggest elephant poaching was driven inland as animals disappeared off the coasts.
The NSW government said it will bring legislation for six-month trial of shark nets.
Research shows that the whales spend mornings feeding in deep water and rest in shallows during afternoon.
Video footage of the black bear was captured by a wildlife biologist in Washington State.
Foraging expert Jason Irving explains how to find your own food safely.
Some in the science community still disagree saying there is no mystery at all.
Analysis of huge data set of supernovae indicates Nobel Prize-winning discovery less than certain.
Beautiful animal portraits and landscapes that might just inspire you to enter photography competition.
Picture of an old man enjoying a coffee and reading a newspaper unperturbed gets 19k likes.
Nottingham University is hoping to study the one-in-a-million snail but it has no mate to produce lefty babies with.
A display of shooting stars will be visible tonight for the second evening in a row.
This year's shower expected to be disappointing with just 15-20 meteors per hour.
Hong Kong has shut all essential services including banks, schools, stock market, transportation and courts.
Following the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes, Mount Aso erupted in October and is likely to do so again.
Teeth found in Tanzania show that Homo habilis was right-handed like most modern humans.