A team of British scientists fly around Iceland's volcanoes to find out how to avoid future…
Author: BBC News - Science & Environment
Can we make fashion greener?
We continue to buy new clothes at an incredible rate. How can manufacturers reduce fashion's environmental…
Siberian blue robin excites bird watchers in Orkney
The sighting in North Ronaldsay is believed to be the first time an adult male Siberian…
‘Sooty birds’ reveal hidden US air pollution
Black carbon trapped in the feathers of songbirds gives new insight into historic US air quality.
New evidence on how birds took to the air
Key modifications for flight happened as early as 120 million years ago, a fossil discovery suggests.
British mission to giant A-68 berg approved
UK scientists will take a ship to explore waters exposed by a huge new iceberg in…
Kent mussels tested for plastic contamination
Almost two thirds of mussels in the sea around Kent are contaminated with plastic particles, research…
Blue sky thinking
British scientists played a key role in developing radar, which has helped deliver safer skies.
Australia’s solar challenge begins
Teams from around the world are competing on solar cars in an epic transcontinental race.
Swallowtail butterfly could benefit from Papua New Guinea project
A conservation project in Papua New Guinea could help secure the future for Britain's biggest butterfly.