A terrified plane passenger was rushed to hospital in agony after being stung by a scorpion as it crawled over her on a flight in India. The Air India passenger…
This is the terrifying moment when a circus big cat tamer is attacked by a tiger during a live performance. Shocking video footage of the mauling shows circus-goers gasping in…
Dinosaurs had an advanced ability to hear which gave their just-hatched offspring a chance to avoid being squashed by their parents, a new study has revealed. The study by German…
A 30-year-old Canadian tourist has been booked by police in Rome after staff caught her carving her initials on a wall of the Colosseum. The woman was caught by a…
A tiny sharp-toothed rodent that roamed the earth 220 million years ago has emerged as a missing ancestor of today's mammals. The rat-like creature - called a cynodont after its…
This is the moment a Chinese woman films her pet turtles apparently coming back to life after they froze in blocks of ice when she left them outside in bitter…
A sharp stone found by a 10-year-old boy on the beach has turned out to be a rare Neanderthal hand axe. The find took place in the south-western Dutch city…
Doctors examining a woman complaining of needle-like pains in her abdomen have discovered a sharp fish bone which moved from her stomach to her liver after being swallowed eight years…