A diplodocus skeleton, which is believed to be one of only six relatively complete specimens in the world, is to be auctioned later.

Researchers design a smartphone app that sends back information to users about their meteor sightings.

The birth and death of stars is captured in an image from one of the closest dwarf galaxies to our own - the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Queen guitarist Brian May's urgent legal challenge to try to stop the Gloucestershire badger cull fails at the High Court.

Molecular markers have been used to identify a new distinct species of wild cat in Brazil, researchers claim.

Thousands of wildebeest cut short their annual migration from Kenya - dubbed the greatest show on Earth - following a drought in Tanzania.