Smoke from the fires devastating swathes of the US West Coast has reached as far as…
Plug-in hybrids are a 'wolf in sheep's clothing'
Although marketed as a green option, the cars cause more polluting than is claimed, campaigners say. …
Australia doubles down on fossil fuels, firing up critics
The Australian government’s plan for a “gas-fired recovery” of its coronavirus-hit economy ignited fears Wednesday that…
T-rex skeleton could fetch record price at New York auction
The skeleton of a 40-foot (12-meter) dinosaur nicknamed “Stan”, one of the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex…
New ESA podcast explores history of spaceflight in Europe
Join astronauts and experts for an aural journey through the history of European spaceflight in the…
How a giant short-faced bear reached the California Channel Islands
The California Channel Islands are renowned for their archaeological, biological and paleontological significance and richness, containing…
Slower growing chickens experience higher welfare, commercial scale study finds
Slower growing broiler chickens are healthier and have more fun than conventional breeds of birds, new…
Brown Danube: How Belgrade's sewers taint Europe's famous river
Just down the road from Belgrade’s historic city centre, gates open for trucks to pass to…
As Brazil's wetlands burn, rain is 'only hope'
Lieutenant Silva’s face is grim as he watches his firefighters try—and fail—to control one of the…
Fish exposed to noise pollution likely to die early: study
Fish stressed by noise are less able to fight off disease while prolonged exposure can lead…