Massive clouds of dust and gas imaged from 7,500 light years away with the ESO's Very Large Telescope.
Hannah Osborne
Nov 02, 2016
The Arctic sea is bright with glowing zooplankton, helping them make it through the dark winter.
Martha Henriques
Nov 02, 2016
Winners include a scene of the Milky Way behind a natural stone arch, and a bolt of lightning hitting the Grand Canyon.
David Sim
Nov 02, 2016
"If conservation is to regain the initiative it needs to both protect what's left, and restore what is lost."
Paul Jepson
Nov 02, 2016
Alongside boat burial remains, researchers identified remarkable images of Egyptian watercraft on the walls.
Léa Surugue
Nov 01, 2016
The melt source region for Mt St Helens does not reside directly beneath the volcano.
Léa Surugue
Nov 01, 2016
IBTimes UK presents one last look at the amazing National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year entries.
David Sim
Nov 01, 2016
Poaching is not just an environmental problem - it has a high economic cost too.
Léa Surugue
Nov 01, 2016
A shipwreck found a decade ago is still yielding new clues regarding the Phoenician civilisation.
Léa Surugue
Nov 01, 2016
'I didn't strangle the dog,' the peer said, after explaining a vet put the Alsatian down.
Staff Reporter
Nov 01, 2016
Ostriches may have lived in Siberia in Palaeolithic times.
Martha Henriques
Nov 01, 2016
Even if it is not accelerating at an increasing pace, new physics will be required to explain the universe.
Tamara Davis
Nov 01, 2016
Experts warn residents to avoid any prolonged exertion while outdoors.
Lara Rebello
Nov 01, 2016
Ancient remains at wetland sites are being destroyed by human activity.
Martha Henriques
Oct 31, 2016
How Nasa's Scout and Sentry systems are watching the night sky for potentially deadly asteroids.
Oliver Cragg
Oct 31, 2016
Siberian snow could has knock-on effects on the weather in the US.
Martha Henriques
Oct 31, 2016
Theory helps explain why Earth and Moon share same chemistry and why it orbits our planet on a tilt.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 31, 2016
The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 and several others have been linked to oil drilling.
Martha Henriques
Oct 31, 2016
Researchers found a cross carved into a layer of marble inside the tomb.
Martha Henriques
Oct 31, 2016
The snake has venom unlike that of any other snake.
Martha Henriques
Oct 31, 2016
Mild Autumn weather is contributing to the problem.
Matt Thomas
Oct 29, 2016
Bram Stoker chose Dracula's name based on Romanian ruler Vlad the Impaler.
Léa Surugue
Oct 29, 2016
Almost 40% of people say they believe in ghosts, but there are plenty of non-paranormal explanations for sightings.
Neil Dagnall
Oct 29, 2016
Bloody violence goes back centuries as grisly discoveries show.
Léa Surugue
Oct 29, 2016
Planet Earth II coincides with free mobile app The Story of Life – the largest ever release of Attenborough's work for the BBC.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 29, 2016
US space agency releases safety message confirming the dangers posed by lithium ion batteries.
Mary-Ann Russon
Oct 28, 2016
The naked bodies were thrown in a shallow grave in 17th Century Poland.
Martha Henriques
Oct 28, 2016
Dr Victor Frankenstein refrained from creating a second creature, saving humans from extinction.
Léa Surugue
Oct 28, 2016
Removing predators from the ocean will vastly increase CO2 production.
Rick Stafford
Oct 28, 2016
Using satellite images from 2001 and 2016, we can see how 10 of California's lakes and reservoirs have shrunk during the 21st century.
David Sim
Oct 28, 2016