Welsh bees threatened by deadly disease American Foulbrood

One keeper says he spotted the signs and had to burn an entire hive to protect…

Early fish tapeworms found at 'Britain's Pompeii' Must Farm

Prehistoric inhabitants were infected with intestinal worms from eating raw fish, experts say. Click…

Extinction: Humans played big role in demise of the cave bear

The arrival of human ancestors in Europe spelled the downfall of the cave bear some 40,000…

The plight of a US dairy farm

It’s a family business which has been around since 1942 – but now the last remaining…

Greta Thunberg: Caroline Lucas reports Arron Banks to Twitter

Brexit campaigner Arron Banks says his tweet about “freak yachting accidents” was a joke. …

Do we need to worry about banana blight?

A fungal banana disease that experts describe as a serious threat to production has reached Colombia. …

Dr Becky: The Oxford University YouTube astrophysicist

“Dr Becky” receives thousands of views on her YouTube channel, which answers questions about the Universe. …

Spaceplane gets a ride for space station trips

Dream Chaser will launch into orbit on the future Vulcan rocket for re-supply flights to the…

Mount Everest: Climbers set to face new rules after deadly season

Only experienced mountaineers should be climbing the world’s highest peak, a Nepali panel recommends. …

Why is there microplastic in Arctic snow?

Scientists have found that particles of plastic are falling out of the sky with snow in…