The young French woman was found dead at an abandoned church in northern Italy's Aosta Valley a few days ago.
Today's eclipse should be something spectacular, but it has also been mired in nonsensical conspiracies.
Today, we are the only human species left on the planet - but what was it that made us so special ?
A newly identified ancestor of modern day frogs has been named after Jim Henson's iconic green Muppet.
The enormous next-generation spacecraft launched atop a Super Heavy booster in Texas earlier today.
It might be hard to imagine, but many millions of years ago, our ancestors had long tails just like monkeys do today.
NORAD has been tracking an unknown high-altitude balloon that was first spotted on Friday.
The stunt, which has gone viral, has been slammed by health care professionals, but why hasn't the raw meat made him ill ?
A new study has painted a worrying picture of what could happen if the Gulf Stream was shut down by climate change.
The world-famous rodent was at the center of this year's Groundhog Day celebrations in Pennsylvania.
A Japanese macaque that escaped from a wildlife park in Scotland had been giving local authorities the runaround for days.
The symbolic clock remains perilously close to armageddon with 'billions of lives' currently under threat.
If you think you are having a bad day, spare a thought for this guy...
The findings could one day help to solve cold criminal cases and to acquit innocent people.
An extensive police presence at Bayside Marketplace on Monday fueled speculation about a sinister alien incursion.
The billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Blue Origin envisages a future in which most people live in outer space.
These huge prehistoric carnivores were long thought to be close cousins of the modern day gray wolf.
A 300-year-old Spanish galleon carrying enormous amounts of gold and jewels could soon see the light of day again.
A relative of today's wombats, the Diprotodon was absolutely massive - standing 1.7 meters tall and weighing 3 tons.
The well-preserved tracks were left in the silt by a species of bird that would have made even today's ostriches seem tame.