Every culture has stories of beasts and monsters, many of them passed down for centuries. But monsters aren't real – right?

We asked for your AI interpretations of the Hommingberg cheetah trout. Here are the best pictures from our community and the ...

Some plants are far too odd to even be realistic-sounding and so they really have to exist. What if the jungle holds secrets we have never even imagined? For instance, vines humming lullabies during ...

The rare sighting of a living juvenile colossal squid has scientists stunned and thrilled.

Its name originates from numerous sightings in British Columbia’s Cadboro Bay, combined with “saurus”, which means “lizard”.

Unicorns don’t exist. They’re mythical creatures – fabled horses with magical horns that supposedly cure the incurable. So, ...

It’s tempting to think of them as small ponds, but they’re not, really. Vernal pools can’t be connected ... Take a look inside a vernal pool and you’ll find a potpourri of creatures that survive and ...

The Maldives is famous for pristine beaches, luxury resorts and crystal clear waters, but there’s another reason this country in the Indian Ocean is attracting travellers from around the world ...

However, there are actually a number of largely non-recognised ... one of only around 500 who travelled to the “country that doesn’t exist” each year. The journey there was not simple.

Does she have a view whether Pope Joan existed? “I’m agnostic,” she says. “I think, on the balance of probabilities, no; but I would really like to believe it, and I do think that a lot of the texts ...