Scientist in South Africa believe they have successfully identified the first time the rabies virus has spread to sea mammals ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

Shop our picks for the cutest Halloween costumes for your pet, with both spooky and silly options for dogs and cats.

The cost of ceremonial bearskin caps worn by the King’s Guard has risen 30 per cent in a year, according to figures from the ...

Fabric finds are typically rare for archaeologists because these materials disintegrate quickly in most environments.

The Spanish Donkey, also called the “chevalet” or simply the “wooden horse,” was one of the cruelest of the medieval torture devices. Thought to have emerged during the Holy Inquisition in ...

Two million Cape fur seals live along a 3,000km (1,864-mile) coastline stretching from southern Angola to Algoa Bay on the east coast of South Africa. The seals spend days or weeks at sea ...

The meteorite that roared through the Eastern Cape skies on 25 August travelled at 20.1 kilometres per second. When it exploded, energy equal to 92 tonnes of dynamite being detonated was released.

Capes are special items that let players stand out from others in Minecraft. What makes them so special is that they can only be collected from special events, and are not craftable. Recently ...

Have you ever wanted to see a toy cat become sentient, hit more tricks on its hoverboard than Tony Hawk, while relentlessly slashing through enemies, leaving nothing but a pile of blood and fur in ...