Flying insects have declined by more than 75% in 30 years in German nature reserves, alarming…
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Stonehenge builders ‘ate food from Scotland’
Animals were transported from as far away as the north east of Scotland to the Neolithic…
Photo of butchered rhino wins top award
A shocking image of a dehorned black rhino makes Brent Stirton Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
‘Big, bad wolf’ image flawed – scientists
New research casts doubt on the idea that dogs are naturally more tolerant and friendly than…
Neutron stars: Sound of collision recorded for first time
It's the first time this noise has ever been detected.
Dead star merger ripples across space
Scientists detect the warping of space generated by the collision of two neutron stars.
How this camel ended up in Norway
The Saetereng family are trying to live a sustainable lifestyle in Akkarfjord, northern Norway.
Full reheat
World Land Speed record holder Andy Green describes the sensation of starting up the Bloodhound supersonic…
Floating bin sucking up Portsmouth Harbour’s rubbish
The ‘Seabin’ can collect the equivalent of around 83,000 plastic bags a year.
DNA study provides insight into how to live longer
A year in school adds nearly a year to your life, study in Edinburgh shows.