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Boeing Starliner returns to Earth, but without astronauts - The troubled spacecraft returns empty to New Mexico from the International Space Station. Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:49:02 GMT |
Puffins increase on Farne Islands despite bird flu - A census suggests the population has stabilised following the outbreak, with numbers up by 15%. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:08:34 GMT |
Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jail - New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:40:42 GMT |
Walking, cycling to school more likely in Ulez - report - Research shows children living in the zone are now nearly four times more likely to be walking or cycling. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 02:16:49 GMT |
Five seabirds added to UK red list of most concern - Conservation groups are calling for action as populations of seabirds decline on UK cliffs. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 01:32:15 GMT |
Striking images reveal depths of Titanic's slow decay - A new expedition finds that a large part of the railing at the ship's front has fallen away. Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:29:13 GMT |
Badger culling to end in England within five years - Efforts to stop the spread of bovine tuberculosis will now focus on vaccinating badgers not killing them. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:24:42 GMT |
Baby boom prompts call to boost wild beaver population - A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:27:17 GMT |
Brian May argues for better farm hygiene to protect badgers - The Queen guitarist has led a 10-year study to combat bovine TB spread and help end badger culling. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:05:27 GMT |
Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend - Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon. Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:24:41 GMT |
UK military satellite launches to boost space power - British forces are about to get their first dedicated surveillance and reconnaissance satellite. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:04:43 GMT |
Scottish isles may solve mystery of 'Snowball Earth' - The islands could reveal why animal life first emerged on our planet after its biggest ever freeze. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 05:07:15 GMT |
Watch: The Northern Lights seen from space - A timelapse captured from the International Space Station shows the Moon setting into streams of aurora. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 22:48:52 GMT |
Famous Stonehenge stone came from Scotland not Wales - Stonehenge's famous Altar Stone came from Scotland not Wales as previously thought, new analysis shows. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:00:04 GMT |
Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks - Studies of quakes detected from the planet's surface found it in the planet's rocky outer crust. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:00:06 GMT |
400-year record heat threat to Great Barrier Reef - The highest sea temperatures in 400 years could threaten the reef's survival, say scientists. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:29:30 GMT |
Water firms to be punished for years of sewage leaks - Thames Water, Northumbrian Water and Yorkshire Water face fines for repeated sewage leaks. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:00:04 GMT |
World's biggest iceberg spins in ocean trap - A frozen block of ice far bigger than Greater London is captured in a vast pool of rotating water. Sat, 03 Aug 2024 23:05:44 GMT |
Witness to Titan sub tragedy tells of fear and false hope - Rory Golden, who was on the Titan sub's support ship when it went missing, recounts the experience. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 23:41:35 GMT |
X-rays reveal tiny half-billion-year-old creature - The creature, the size of a poppy seed, dates back 520 million years and is almost perfectly preserved. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:00:14 GMT |