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Rare and bizarre tentacle-trailing sea creature caught...
Researchers captured a rare flower-like sea pen on video in the deep sea and believe it could be a new species.
Cretaceous period: Animals, plants and extinction event
The Cretaceous period lasted approximately 79 million years, and ended with a major extinction event about 66 million years ago.
Seven biggest diet myths
Our guide to the biggest diet myths separates fact from fiction, giving you the hard evidence behind these popular dieting fads
560 million-year-old tentacled creature may be the animal...
A fossilized animal from the Ediacaran period is likely related to modern jellyfish.
Polar bears forced to dine on 'batteries and dirty nappies'...
Polar bears are flocking to open landfills in the Arctic as climate change diminishes sea ice, a new study suggests.
Francium: Facts about the elusive radioactive element
Properties and sources of the element francium.
Nikon D500 review
The Nikon D500 packs almost all the power of a flagship DSLR into a cropped sensor body. Is this still the best pound for pound digital...
Tomb of ancient Egyptian mercenary commander found in Egypt
Archaeologists have discovered a 2,600-year-old tomb buried at Abusir, Egypt belonging to a man of high status named "Wahibre-mery-Neith,"...