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| Lockdown: Label showing plants safe for bees and butterflies - People enhancing their gardens during lockdown may not realise some plants have insecticides. Sat, 08 Aug 2020 15:07:19 GMT |
| MV Wakashio: Mauritius declares emergency as stranded ship leaks oil - Mauritius declares a state of emergency after Japanese-owned carrier MV Wakashio starts leaking oil. Sat, 08 Aug 2020 11:27:16 GMT |
| Coronavirus severely restricts Antarctic science - Keeping Covid out of Antarctica means little research will be done on the continent in 2020-2021. Fri, 07 Aug 2020 22:53:19 GMT |
| Climate change: Lockdown has 'negligible' effect on temperatures - New research says that the lockdown, by itself, will make little difference to climate change. Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:00:10 GMT |
| Climate change: UK peat emissions could cancel forest benefits - UK peatland emissions could cancel out all carbon reductions from new and existing forests. Fri, 07 Aug 2020 01:08:16 GMT |
| 'Paradise island' hosts untold botanical treasures - The first checklist of plants found on the tropical island of New Guinea reveals incredible plant diversity. Thu, 06 Aug 2020 06:43:50 GMT |
| Beaver families win legal 'right to remain' - Fifteen beaver families have been given a permanent home on the River Otter in East Devon. Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:27:23 GMT |
| City growth favours animals 'more likely to carry disease' - Turning wild spaces into farmland or cities creates opportunities for diseases to cross into humans. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 16:11:36 GMT |
| SpaceX: Musk's 'Mars ship' prototype aces 150m test flight - A prototype of the engine for SpaceX's next-generation Starship vehicle has made a 150m test "hop". Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:29:05 GMT |
| Beirut explosion: What is ammonium nitrate and how dangerous is it? - Ammonium nitrate has been blamed for a deadly explosion in Beirut, but what exactly is the chemical? Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:11:30 GMT |
| Climate change: Satellites find new colonies of Emperor penguins - A search from space discovers new colonies of the Antarctic bird that has an uncertain future. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:26:39 GMT |
| Don't demolish old buildings, urge architects - Knocking down defunct structures sends a wrecking ball through carbon targets, architects say. Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:52:03 GMT |
| Is noise pollution killing whales and dolphins? - Dr Maria Morell studies their ears to discover if hearing damage led to their death. Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:05:13 GMT |
| SpaceX: Nasa crew describe rumbles and jolts of return to Earth - Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley describe returning to Earth from the ISS in SpaceX's vehicle. Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:59:45 GMT |
| James Lovelock: Gaia theory creator on coronavirus and turning 101 - British scientist James Lovelock says population growth means something like the virus is "almost inevitable". Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:10:42 GMT |
| Katie Mack: 'Knowing how the universe will end is freeing' - Astrophysicist Katie Mack has been researching The End of Everything. Mon, 03 Aug 2020 23:08:18 GMT |
| Coronavirus: Sewage testing for Covid-19 begins in England - Samples will be checked for signs of the virus, to get early warnings of spikes in infection levels. Mon, 03 Aug 2020 10:21:36 GMT |
| Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Women survivors of the atomic bombs - August marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Sun, 02 Aug 2020 21:44:16 GMT |
| Coronavirus doctor's diary: How gardening could help in the fight against obesity - In Bradford, community schemes offer a novel approach to promoting healthy lifestyles. Sun, 02 Aug 2020 00:18:47 GMT |