We've all heard how gray parrots can outsmart toddlers in certain tests, and seen Joshua Klein's TED talk on how he invented a vending machine for crows. But th...
There's a new article on the Science section of news.com.au reporting on how new breakthroughs in genetic engineering and cloning might enable us to 'reanimate'...
What would an alien encounter with astronauts look like? Perhaps something similar to this meeting between a scuba diver and an octopus, in which the cephalopod...
Lore is an award-winning fortnightly podcast that is devoted to telling true life, historical "scary stories" that have their origin in folklore, anomalous expe...
How would you like to be trapped in a tin can at the bottom of the ocean with 6-metre-long sharks ramming you (note: not 'six metre-long sharks'...but sharks t...
What kind of nightmare alien planet do we live on? Last week we looked at wasps performing neurosurgery on cockroaches, this week it's cuttlefish pretending...
"It's not brain surgery you know". That phrase (along with "it's not rocket science") is often used to denote a simple act, as compared to the recognised diffic...
Steve Feltham has been a full-time hunter of the legendary Loch Ness Monster for 25 years. While skeptics might bemoan a person spending so much of their li...
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Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman is one of the few 'living legends' of Fortean studies - he's been involved in research on Bigfoot and other beasties for over ...
