Portugal outrage after Spanish hunters massacre 500 wild animals

Officials seek a criminal probe after photos of 540 deer and boar corpses are shared on…

DeepMind's AI agent MuZero could turbocharge YouTube

The successor to AlphaGo is being used to create a more efficient type of video compression. …

Giant Antarctic iceberg A68a is not done yet

It might have suffered a big break-up this week but the iceberg is still carrying substantial…

Octopuses filmed punching fish in the Red Sea

Scientists have filmed octopuses in the Red Sea lashing out at fish during a group hunt. …

Nasa's Mars rover and the 'seven minutes of terror'

The US space agency releases an animation to show how its Perseverance robot will land on…

Kernowite: New mineral found on rock mined in Cornwall

The dark green mineral has been called kernowite as the rock comes from a mine in…

Giant iceberg A68a shatters into large fragments

The giant iceberg that’s been drifting through the South Atlantic experiences a major break-up. …

Ancient mummified wolf cub in Canada 'lived 56,000 years ago'

Scientists say the cub, which died about 56,000 years ago, is “the most complete wolf mummy…

The science behind virus mutations and why they matter

Scientists are rushing to find out more about mutations in a variant of coronavirus causing concern. …

Covid: Wuhan scientist would 'welcome' visit probing lab leak theory

A top Chinese scientist addresses claims the coronavirus leaked from her lab in the city of…