If you’re a long-time reader of TetZoo, you’ll know that I’ve often examined and discussed the backstories to famous monster photos. And if you follow me on Twitter (I’m @TetZoo ), you’ll know that...

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The city has seen a string of incidents in which people have climbed out of manholes late at night.

This weekend is Doors Open Days in Edinburgh coordinated by The Cockburn Association, the conservation charity. This is your opportunity to see behind doors which are in many instances usually closed to members of the public. There is a full list of all buildings which are open this weekend here. We have some highlights for you to consider when planning your days out this weekend. The University of Edinburgh owns many of the historical buildings in the capital, and some deserve a visit. From their inventory our choice is: The Confucius Institute, Abden House…

Maybe. But we need to learn a lot more about them before they hit pharmacy shelves

A horned owl living in a narrow strip of high-Andean grassland in northern Peru is a species new to science, according to a paper published in July 2026 in the journal Audiornis.

The site is said to date back to the 1640s and was once a bustling settlement

She was best known for playing Dr Beatrice Mason in the 1980s BBC wartime TV drama Tenko.

Celebrating 35 years of opening Edinburgh’s remarkable buildings to everyone

A type of tiger cat, the animal is smaller than a house cat, slender and spotted. It lives in the Bolivian cloud forest.

A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.

Animal sounds could be a window into their internal emotions, new research indicates.

Who is the strange figure hiding in the bushes? Spotted on a photo. The stone ghost girl of Eyeworth Pond. What do you think?

An online movement say that the sensors on traffic lights can cause heart attacks, brain cancer, anxiety and even sudden death

Hugo the shire horse enters the record books as the world's tallest living horse.

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21 Doc Savage novels written from a dead man’s outlines, a superhero co-created with a comics legend, and a career spanning half a century in the pulp tradition, that was the legacy Will Murray left b...

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One Bristol student has posted the incredible true story of a Tinder date gone astoundingly awry

We round up the winners at awards for achievements that ‘first make people laugh and then make them think’