The hurricane quickly grew to a category 4 and is expected to wreck havoc on the US East Coast.
Asteroid impact and volcanic activity at Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction was not 'unimaginable coincidence'.
A monogram of Hephaestion was discovered in the tomb
University of Copenhagen researchers are exploring the possibility of growing moss on the Red Planet.
Divers are still trying to retrieve vehicles and possessions from the sinkhole
Hawking has given his views on God, aliens and artificial intelligence.
It was previously thought that the dead weren't mummified in ancient Britain.
Tropical Storm Joaquin now classed as a hurricane but meteorologists differ on where it will strike.
A conical shelter made from ice has won the coveted $25,000 prize for Nasa's 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge.
Every year, more than one million wildebeest head 1,000 miles north.
Carney believes that there is "still time to act" but that "the window is finite and it's closing".
B612 Foundation was raising funds to build a spacecraft just for spotting asteroids.
The scientists say that soon the buyers will be able to customise fur colour.
Shark culls found to make climate change worse through release of blue carbon.
Nefertiti's burial place has become one of Ancient Egypt's greatest mysteries.
Archaeologists believe the tomb is hidden behind the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Smog-gushing forest fires intensified in Sumatra in the past three weeks, sending a cloud of smog across the region.
The force of the waves has caused flooding and landslides.
Remains of a throne, luxury ceramics and fine glassware discovered at ancient Greek shipwreck.
Adorable red panda cub bothers seen for the first time after being born on 30 June.
False catfish shark Psuedotrakias microdon found by Marine Scotland deep sea survey.
Seven men were found to have been brutally murdered and buried together.
Hazardous smog has blanketed parts of northern Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia.
'Brave Men's Bridge' in Hunan province offers a stunning view.
Recent deaths of inexperienced climbers and environmental hazards have prompted the move from authorities.
Mars has significant resources to support travel to the Red Planet.
US space agency envisions first humans landing on the Martian surface in the late 2030s.
Reserve spanning 620,000 sq km located in South Pacific Ocean.
Microscopic structures in fossils found to contain melanin, the pigment that gives hair, skin and feathers colour.
Nasa scientists provide strongest evidence for liquid water flowing on Mars.