The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

Pigs, in general, do not enjoy much respect in modern society. An exception, however, is found in George Orwell’s story “Animal Farm,” where the pig is portrayed as an intelligent and persuasive ...

The Predator franchise spans decades, and it includes some satisfying highs and exhausting lows. Let's rank every Predator ...

Zoo king penguins live longer but age faster at a biological level, revealing a hidden trade-off between lifespan and health.

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

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The US government's registration of alien.gov and aliens.gov has triggered global speculation about a potential UFO ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a ...

THQ Nordic is bringing Destroy All Humans!, Destroy All Humans! 2 - Reprobed, Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, and SpongeBob ...

A warehouse worker, Teddy (played by Jesse Plemons), accuses high-powered CEO Michelle (Emma Stone) of being an ...

The Omnitrix allows Ben to transform into powerful alien species, but the science behind it raises troubling questions. According to the lore, the device merges alien DNA with Ben’s DNA at a genetic ...