'We are selling a product that we hope gets discontinued'

The firms aiming to help eradicate invasive species by making commercial use of them. …

Water companies say sorry over spilling raw sewage

England’s water companies promise to upgrade sewage system but it could mean an increase to bills. …

How Canadian walrus Smooshi ended up in Abu Dhabi

The tale involves a long legal battle and a unique bond between a man and Smooshi…

Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time

The world is likely to hit 1.5C of warming within the next five years because of…

Titanic: First ever full-sized scans reveal wreck as never seen before

Full-sized digital scans reveal shipwreck in stunning detail, showing unopened champagne bottles. Click here…

Will the crisp bags of today still be washing ashore in 60 years' time?

After old crisp packets wash up on a beach, the BBC asks what is being done…

Surf champion Lucy Campbell says her sport must be greener

Seven times British women’s champion Lucy Campbell is calling for more environmentally friendly surfboards and wetsuits. …

Buzzard attack leaves runner with six holes in his head

Ewan Cameron was running near his home in Angus when the bird attacked, leaving him covered…

Astronomers detect largest cosmic explosion ever seen

Astronomers have discovered what they believe to be the largest explosion ever detected. Click…

Canadian wildfire smoke reaches US

Satellite images show much of Canada and parts of US blanketed by smoke from the Alberta…