Nasa says flash over Kyiv was not its satellite

There is widespread speculation over a flash that lit up the skies over the Ukrainian capital. …

Biodiversity targets may be slipping out of reach – study

Ambitious targets to halt the decline in nature may already be slipping out of reach, research…

Florida mermaid collects trash and breaks records

‘Mermaid Merle’ swam 30 miles all while collecting 35lbs of trash in Biscayne Bay. …

T.rex skeleton sells for more than $6m

The skeleton sold to a private buyer is nearly 12m long and 4m tall. …

Bird flu: Free range eggs return as clampdowns eased

Poultry can now be kept outdoors in the UK but experts are on alert for a…

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods: Is this the UK's most abused traffic bollard?

Installed in a Low Traffic Neighbourhood, it has been repeatedly run over, bent, burned and, finally,…

Greener flights will cost more, says industry

Demand for air travel will be hit as decarbonisation drives up ticket prices, says industry. …

What is Elon Musk's Starship all about?

Elon Musk’s company SpaceX is building a ship that could transform space travel. Click…

Environment Agency workers strike over falling pay

Workers responsible for protecting England’s environment will stage a three day walkout over low pay. …

Yellow dust: Sandstorms bring misery from China to South Korea

Sandstorms are an annual ordeal in north-east Asia but that does not make it easier for…