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The majority of the world has been locked down during the coronavirus pandemic, but a set of alpacas was "unpacked" recently in the U.K.

The universe is assumed to be approximately 13.8 billion years old, but a new study from researchers suggests it could be as much as 1.2 billion years younger than that. 

Lost for more than 2,000 years, the tomb of Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt, has long been a source of intrigue for archaeologists and the public alike. And though media reports have suggested the discovery of a lifetime is near, the chances of finding Cleopatra's tomb are pretty low, experts say. 

Coronavirus face masks can confuse facial recognition technology, government researchers announced Monday.

Experts have found 100-million-year-old microorganisms living 18,000 feet below the surface and revived them, a shocking study says.

A tiny ancient Egyptian mummy has revealed its secrets following a CT scan.

After it was delayed three times to iron out issues, NASA's Perseverance rover is slated to head to Mars on July 30, where it will perform a number of tasks, including looking for fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial life.

Tahlequah, the grieving killer whale who made global headlines when she carried her dead calf for more than two weeks, is pregnant again, according to researchers.

A new study suggests the Mediterranean Sea was the warmest it has been in the past 2,000 years during the Roman Empire.

A photographer captured an epic showdown between a lioness and a lion that is actually a pre-mating ritual.

For astronauts preparing to spend a long summer vacation on Mars, hats and umbrellas might not be enough to protect them from the sun’s harsh rays.

Summertime on Earth is a little different than summer on Saturn.

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a stunning ancient site near the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.

Plastic waste in the oceans is expected to triple by the year 2040, more than tripling compared to current levels unless drastic measures are taken, according to a new study.

A photographer captured an image of a great white shark breaking the water to catch its prey, a seal pup.

An English man took a picture of himself "playing" badminton with the NEOWISE comet above the Quantock Hills in Somerset, British news agency SWNS reports.

A long-hidden UFO investigative unit within the Pentagon will make some of its findings public, according to a New York Times report.

Researchers say that SARS-CoV-2 is being mutated by human proteins that degrade it, although “natural selection” of the virus is enabling it to bounce back.

A photographer has captured a remarkable image of a red squirrel just before it attacks a grey squirrel for getting too close, British news agency SWNS reports.

Fans may not be able to enter football stadiums this season because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that's not stopping NASA from sending a football-stadium-sized balloon to study the stars.