Miss Willie the dog spent 12 years on a chain before she finally got to see the world.

Pack better and smarter the next time you travel. You'll save money on baggage fees and you probably won't miss the extra stuff.

If you prefer a window, does that mean that you're more selfish?

Three circus lions and a cub fly thousands of miles to their forever home in South Africa.

The Herculaneum scrolls are an archaeological detective story 2,000 years in the making.

Scientists have just made the most precise measurement yet of how fast the universe is expanding.

The density of turtles is so high that you could almost imagine crossing the sea by hopping from shell to shell.

The magnetic pole is moving faster than at any time in human history, causing major problems for navigation and migratory wildlife.

Startling new research suggests that dark energy might be nothing more than a simple measurement mistake.

The rate of warming in the oceans is 'relentless,' and the hottest 5 years ever recorded were the last 5.

New evidence suggests this same story has been passed on for 37,000 years.

Grow your own groceries with a food garden

The eagle that smashed through a Wyoming man's window was bearing a leg band from 1989.

Bumblebees exposed to neonicotinoids grow up with permanent brain damage.

Prehistoric humans missed animals when they disappeared and even wondered how to get them back.

Without humans visiting him, loneliness was starting to wear on this bottlenose dolphin.

A new study shows that even undomesticated dogs are paying close attention to us.

A cashless store or even a cashless society is more convenient for businesses, so some try to avoid cash, but our society need bills and change to be equitable.

Flamingos live for decades and like to spend time hanging out with their friends.

A new book, "They Are Already Here" by Sarah Scoles, looks at the people who are obsessed with unidentified flying objects — but for different reasons.

Bright pink algae that light up the Arctic seafloor like Las Vegas neon are also guides to hundreds of years of climate history.

You don't have to spend a lot or travel far to reap the awesome benefits of wonder.

Due to their seemingly ever-smiling demeanor, these small marsupials are the perfect selfie buddies.

Can you imagine ringing in the new year without a drink in your hand? Usually it's something sparkly, but it doesn't have to be.

'Hell's Kitchen All Stars' Chef Barbie Marshall shares her tips to making perfect mashed potatoes, including why starting in cold water is the only way to go.

Get your party prep done quicker with these recipes for the Instant Pot.

Cook, keep warm and serve these party recipes — all from the same slow cooker.

Australian chef Adam Liaw creates an easy, 3-ingredient snack for an entire grammar school class for less than $10.

Here's what you need to know about a Japanese plant called ashtabi known for anti-aging properties. We even tell you how to grow it.

British architect Mark Siddall is designing homes that work at every stage of your life.

The watchdog wants to use automation to deepen understanding of markets but has been warned against developing an over-simplified view of the market.

Industry veteran Michael Sicsic partners with Governor Software to help brokers and insurers digitalise key compliance processes in a changing regulatory environment.

Regulator also says it wants to make diversity and inclusion the norm as it seeks to embed "purposeful culture" into companies.

Regulator reports 75% increase in PPI complaints ahead of 29 August 2019 deadline.

Due diligence, Brexit, training, professionalism, and lobbying are key focuses for the Association’s future.

Research shows brokers pay their non-executive directors 18% less than insurers do.

Sharon Bishop, CEO at Close Brothers Premium Finance, discusses the lessons that leaders can learn from their staff.

Close Brothers, Sharon Bishop, explains how the management technique is helping her.

Jonathan Jackson, CEO at flood forecasting InsurTech Previsico, explains how new technologies can change the industry's approach to flood claims.

There is a war on the car, a war on the bike, a war on pedestrians and soon there will be a war on old people.

As the world moves away from fossil fuels, oil companies are trying to reposition themselves.

Among scientists, he's as highly regarded as Einstein. Yet most of us have no idea who James Clerk Maxwell is.

Sea levels are rising faster now than they have in over 2,800 years. And they'll keep on rising, even if we stop polluting tomorrow.

If you have young children, consider this required (albeit loathsome) reading.

Part cultural icon and part invasive nuisance, tumbleweeds have an intriguing and tangled history.

It's so deep there could be species lurking in its depths that we've never seen before.

The Kanter family's plans to drill for oil in the Everglades raised concerns about environmental and health risks, so the state stepped in.

The ocean is rising faster than it has in 3,000 years. Here's why you should care.

Unlike most candy canes, however, this one is 190 light-years long and made of ionized gas.

The black rhino calf appears healthy and is nursing regularly, according to zoo officials.