A snake in southwest Indonesia has shattered the Guinness World Record for the longest serpent ever spotted in the wild.

This week, astronomers reported that one of the biggest observed stars in the universe could soon explode. A study compared ...

The existing NATO is an ideal template for a successor alliance that includes most or all existing members except the US. If ...

This parrot is definitely deceased, and when I purchased it not half an hour ago you assured me that it’s total lack of movement was due to it being tired and shagged out following a long squawk.” The ...

EVERY year at this time the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato), the world’s most powerful alliance for the past 77 years, holds a conference in Munich to examine its state of health.The one ...

The Government has been accused of keeping up a “charade” that Northern Powerhouse Rail will happen to “keep mayors of the north happy”. Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) is set to revolutionise rail ...

Deep in the New Zealand forest, the booming thud of the kākāpō’s ancient mating ritual sounds more like a bass speaker than birdsong. What’s more, it risks falling silent forever. This sound comes ...

The one just past was really a wake, but it played out more like the immortal Dead Parrot sketch from Monty Python, in which a customer (John Cleese) enters a pet shop with a cage containing a dead ...

The Dead Parrot voted best Monty Python sketch Charlie Condou gets asked for autographs whilst using the toilet. The 41-year-old actor, who plays midwife Marcus Dent on ' Coronation Street ', has ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

The clip shows a scarlet macaw parrot watching a woman cut into a cake that looks a lot like the red bird Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...