An ultra-spicy tortilla chip blamed for the death of a 14-year-old boy has been recalled by its manufacturers after they were threatened with criminal charges. The lethal One Chip Challenge…
A derelict World War I era railway station in Vienna is to be studied by biologists to unlock the secrets of wild bee communities, it has emerged. More than 450…
Palaeontologists have discovered a new species of crocodile that lived with the last dinosaurs and that laid the thickest eggs on record. The group of palaeontologists from the University of…
The earliest-known animal to eat fruit was an ancient bird that lived 120 million years ago, according to new research. Hundreds of animals eat fruit now, but most fruit-bearing plants…
The global honeybee population could be endangered by a newly discovered deadly virus, a leading scientist has warned. Prof Dr Robert Paxton from Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg (MLU) in…
Worldwide seaweeds are saving the equivalent of carbon dioxide emitted by more than 300,000 cars each year, according to new research - which also shows that the amount of sugar…
A new massive aid project has been launched to feed animals at hundreds of shelters across Ukraine, with the organisation having already fed over 100,000 dogs and cats. The global…
The best whisky in the world is officially German, according to the International Wine and Spirit Competition. The Westfalian 2012 6YO Single Malt was awarded the Worldwide Whiskey Trophy 2020…
Over 19,000 archaeological artefacts and artworks have been seized in a pair of worldwide operations covering 103 countries and leading to 101 arrests. The operations saw INTERPOL, Europol and the…