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Alien species are taking over nature. Rogue rats are running amok on remote islands, predatory crayfish are cruising English rivers, Japanese knotweed is strangling South Wales, water hyacinth is ...

If life were to arise on an alien world, it could one day become as complex as that which we know on Earth. This is according to a new study, which argues that the universe may be a ‘cosmic zoo’ of ...

The European Commission proposed today (9 September) a new regulation to list and ban invasive alien species of plants and animals that are not welcome in Europe. There are currently more than 12,000 ...

The plants were taken from Lake Waikaremoana, on the North Island in New Zealand. But it was four weeks before the man, known only as Angus, noticed what appeared to be some sort of life form swimming ...

An ' alien life form' has been spotted crawling along the ground - and has baffled everyone who has seen it. The strange creature looks like "an alien life form that has got lost on earth" after it ...

ALIEN plant and animal invaders in Scotland are to be targeted by ministers. The Scottish Executive will be one of the bodies represented on a UK group with the task of advising on the the best way of ...

The puzzling image has social media users in a frenzy - but can you tell what it is? Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more newsletters Get ...

The goats on show at the exhibition and auction in Amman, Jordan are highly sought after 'pure breeds' THESE bizarre photos from a goat auction in Amman, Jordan, show punters bidding on rare animals ...

An ' alien life form' has been spotted crawling along the ground - and has baffled everyone who has seen it. The strange creature looks like "an alien life form that has got lost on earth" after it ...