Supermassive black hole found in remote galaxy sparks hopes of future similar discoveries
Unexpected discovery of hole in the NGC 1600 galaxies is the first success of the MASSIVE survey.
Chernobyl: Wolves, eagles and other wildlife thriving in exclusion zone 30 years after disaster
Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, populations of some wildlife – such as wolf, elk and boar – are booming in the vast exclusion zone around the former reactor.
Hunter in Florida shoots monster cattle-eating alligator
Lee Lightsey says this was the biggest alligator he has encountered in the last 20 years.
Indonesia blows up foreign boats caught fishing illegally in its waters
Twenty-three boats – 13 from Vietnam and 10 from Malaysia – were blown up simultaneously in seven different ports.
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Bullet fired by Lawrence of Arabia during famous train ambush discovered in Arabian Desert
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Mystery Neolithic tribe introduced red deer to Scottish Islands by boat
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Nasa releases stunning time-lapse footage of the Earth from space
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Mass extinctions: 'Live fast, die young' strategy helped some species survive Great Dying
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FRBs: Mystery space signal location discovery dismissed as 'mundane' supermassive black hole
Fast radio burst coming from galaxy six billion light years away was not FRB at all.
Touching a robot in intimate places triggers arousal in humans
Touching a humanoid's intimate body parts increases humans' emotional and physiological responses.
Japan: Cherry blossom fever grips Tokyo, with people holding late-night viewing parties in parks
The cherry tree, or Sakura, is celebrated with outdoor parties known as Hanami.
Star Wars: Why lightsabers would be far more lethal than George Lucas envisioned
If you were in a lightsaber duel, both you and your opponent would have body parts vaporised in a single clash
Scientists puzzled by prehistoric creature that hauled its offspring 'like kites'
Aquilonifer spinosus, dubbed 'the kite runner', roamed Earth's oceans 430 million years ago.
School Daze the sea lion rescued after trying to cross California highway
School Daze the pup may be suffering from toxic algae that causes brain damage, experts have said.
Global warming: US predicts heat wave could kill 11,000 people in 2030
The heat-related death toll could top 27,000 by 2100.
Kenya: Government allows poachers to hand in illegal ivory before huge stockpile is burned
The ivory that has been secured is being held in a stock room in Nairobi, and will be torched on 30 April.
Popocatepetl volcano dramatically erupts in Mexico, spewing smoke and ash
Mexico contains over 3,000 volcanoes - but only 14 are considered active.
Human sacrifice: How religious rituals played dark role in rise of complex societies
Ritual human sacrifices allowed hierarchical societies to emerge and for ruling elite to keep hold of power.
Hide from the aliens: Lasers can conceal the Earth from hostile extraterrestrial life
Using laser techniques could help us hide from aliens - or communicate with them.
Vikings Unearthed: Documentary uncovers the extent of Viking expansion in North America
Vikings Unearthed will air on 4 April on BBC One and PBS following discovery if new archaeological site.
Laos: Discovery of human remains at ancient site deepens Plain of Jars mystery
Human remains at the "Plain of Jars" could shed light on ancient burial practices and cultures.
Blue Origin's New Shepard: Video shows third successful rocket launch and landing by Jeff Bezos' firm
The successful launch takes the firm one step closer to space travel
Weird 'alien' sea creature caught in Mexico identified as albino swell shark
Jamie Rendon caught bizarre shark while fishing in Cabo corridor but released it back into the sea.
Pakistan: Severe flash flooding hits Peshawar, leaving at least 53 people dead
Those who live close to rivers have been advised to leave their homes and move to safer places.
How ancient horse-dung bacteria is helping locate where Hannibal crossed the Alps
Researchers find evidence of Hannibal crossing a pass called the Col de Traversett to invade Italy.
Endangered parrot escapees thrive in the US as native Mexican habitat is destroyed
The at-risk Mexican red-crowned parrot is making a healthy new home in California and Texas
England set to experience the 'warmest day of the year' on Sunday
Temperature could rise up to 18C in London and up to 17C in central and southern England on Sunday.
Giant interstellar dust cloud colliding with Earth 'pushed dinosaurs to extinction'
Study says Earth passed through an interstellar cloud 66 million years ago, cooling the planet and killing dinosaurs.
Indonesia threatens to ban Leonardo DiCaprio over palm oil posts on Instagram
The Indonesian department for immigration said it will investigate the comments made by the Hollywood star.
Wild tigers: Enough forests in Asia remain to reach goal of doubling population by 2022
Efforts to increase tiger population in the next six years could work since sufficient wild habitat remains.
Social collapse in ancient Pueblo civilisation linked to climate change
Scientists find four phases of societal collapse of Pueblo civilisation over 500 years.
Ancient DNA bears traces of the brutal European colonisation of the Americas
No traces of ancient indigenous DNA are found in modern Native Americans, suggesting it was 'wiped out'.
Photos of giant rats trained to sniff out unexploded landmines and bombs in war-torn countries
Giant rats have been trained to sniff out explosives in Africa, and they are now also being used in Cambodia.
Megalodon driven to extinction by competition with great white shark and killer whale ancestors
The biggest shark ever found in the ocean was outcompeted for food
Scans of Tutankhamun's tomb fail to reveal secret rooms or Queen Nefertiti's burial chamber
More research required to say if the Pharaoh's tomb hides secret burial chamber of Queen Nefertiti.
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits western Japan, no casualties reported
The epicenter of the earthquake was about 170km south east of Osaka.
Australian pro surfer Brett Connellan badly mauled in shark attack
Surfer, 22, lost much of his left thigh and damaged his hand fighting for his life.
UK greenhouse gas emissions for 2014 at record low, shows government report
UK greenhouse gas emissions were 7.7% lower in 2014 at 514.4 million tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent from 2013.
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