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Deep in the Indian Ocean, scientists have discovered a snail whose feet are covered in iron scales, making it look virtually ...

It’s so she can hang out with what’s in there: snails. Really she just wants to count them – or any evidence of them. And her description of these little beings with eyes on two stalks and little ...

New research suggests that a collection of conch shells unearthed in Spain may have once produced melodies, in addition to ...

A volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending clouds of thick smoke 14 kilometres into the sky and over the Red Sea. Satellite imagery captured by NASA shows the ...

A volcano in Ethiopia's northeastern region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky, the Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre ...

Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia has been dormant for all of recorded history. A long-dormant volcano has just erupted for the first time in recorded history. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia's ...

Streams of molten lava flowed from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano overnight Saturday into Sunday, ahead of another eruption expected to take shape in the coming days, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Fine hairs on the shell are thought to allow the snail to sweat off moisture Conservationists and citizen scientists have joined forces for a project to save London's "charming little" ice-age hairy ...

The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the rural northeast of Ethiopia erupted November 23. Afar Communication Bureau via Facebook A volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted Sunday, marking its first known eruption ...

A volcano on Indonesia's main island of Java erupted on Wednesday, throwing ash and gas kilometres into the sky and forcing officials to raise the alert status to its highest level. Mount Semeru in ...

France was stunned after thieves took off with some of the country’s finest historic jewellery from the Louvre museum last month. And it’s now been left shell-shocked by an even more slippery case - ...