Blue Planet: Executive producer defends sea turtle hatchling release

People watching Blue Planet Live on Sunday were left in shock after a seagull snatched a…

Rare Sehuencas water frogs’ first date footage released

Romeo, known as the world's loneliest frog, had spent 10 years living in isolation at an…

Dubstep artist Skrillex could protect against mosquito bites

Scientists found the song Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites led to mosquitoes attacking hosts less often.

Saving the planet: The next move

Climate scientists from around the world are meeting in Edinburgh to plan future strategy.

Tasmanian devils ‘adapting to coexist with cancer’

There's fresh hope for the world's largest carnivorous marsupials whose numbers have been ravaged by disease.

Fossils record dinosaur-killing impact

Remarkable fossils from the US shed light on the minutes and hours that followed the asteroid…

Climate change: How green is your parcel?

The Royal Mail is introducing e-trikes but what are other delivery companies doing to cut their…

Killer frog disease ‘part of Earth’s sixth mass extinction’

A fungus that kills amphibians is responsible for the biggest loss of nature from a single…

Scientists to study relocated red squirrels’ hair

The analysis could provide information on the animals genetics and the diseases that affect them.

Russian space pioneer Valery Bykovsky dies aged 84

Valery Bykovsky, who holds the record for the longest solo spaceflight in history, dies aged 84.