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A salvage firm has received approval from a judge in Virginia to remove the telegraph machine from the famous wreck that was used to send distress signals when the liner sank more than 100 years ago.

A "rare" white reindeer was born just a few weeks ago at a ranch near Yeovil, Somerset, England, British news agency SWNS reports.

Experts from the University of Cambridge suggest that climate change will turn the coast of Antarctica green, resulting in blooms of algae so thick and strong they could be seen from space.

A number of items hidden by prisoners at Auschwitz have been recovered from a chimney at the site of the Nazi concentration camp in Poland.

An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.

Like Michael Jordan on a basketball court, the Tyrannosaurus rex is among the most well-known and terrifying dinosaurs to roam the planet. But a new study shows that the super predator may have had more in common with Shaquille O'Neal than his Airness.

A new study suggests that intermittent lockdowns followed by periods of easing could be an "effective strategy for reducing the number of COVID-19-related deaths."

As coronavirus has swept through the United States, finding the true number of people who have been infected has been stymied due to lack of testing. Now, official counts of coronavirus deaths are being challenged, too.

Seven new strains of the coronavirus have been found in bats that eat insects in caves in Gabon, Africa, according to a new study published in multiple reports.

NASA's head of human spaceflight resigned Monday, sending shockwaves through the agency and the entire space industry just eight days before the first launch of NASA astronauts from the U.S. in nearly a decade.

A massive “super pod” or “mega pod” of more than 1,000 dolphins was caught on camera on Saturday off the coast of Laguna Beach.

Cigarette smoke spurs the lungs to produce more of the protein that the coronavirus harnesses to enter human cells, according to new research.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a creepy photo this week of a wolf spider matriarch carrying dozens of new hatchlings on her back over muddy ground.

Global stay-at-home orders have caused a dramatic plunge in carbon emissions.

The swift spread of coronavirus from a group of dance fitness instructors in South Korea offers a cautionary tale as countries worldwide and parts of the U.S. begin to slowly reopen during the pandemic.

Public health officials have advised wearing a mask in public and remaining at least six feet from anyone else to prevent the new coronavirus from spreading. These measures are credited with flattening the curve in places like New York City.

An unusual “toothless” dinosaur has been identified by paleontologists in Australia.

Despite no clear-cut evidence, mankind has wondered for eons whether we're alone in the universe. One astronomer, however, is almost sure that extraterrestrial life exists.

A man in Australia who dived into the sea to save a whale calf that was entangled in shark nets could face a stiff fine, according to reports.

Some 17 years after making their last appearance, a vast army of cicadas is set to emerge from underground in Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina.