Temperatures plummet to -33C across Europe and Met Office issues blanket weather alert for whole of UK.
A 'supergiant' species of crustacean has been found four miles below sea level
Results indicate fox may be to blame for mauling deer in Woodchester Park.
British coffee company promotes green approach to making the black stuff.
One of the world’s biggest importers of flowers, Colombia, is preparing for busiest time of year.
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US have discovered the major reason behind the little ice age.
Royals have an affection for all kinds of animals.
Met Office issues level 3 alert for cold weather and forecasts 100 per cent probability of severe weather conditions in parts of England.
European farmers count cost of losing 1.2. million tonnes of wheat as ozone-damaging emissions cross Atlantic.
Police issue official security warning as rhino horns increase in value.
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have solved the mystery behind vanishing electrons on Earth.
Researchers from the Texas A&M University at Galveston claim to have got a clue to how marine life was formed on the Earth.
One of Britain's oldest native dog breeds, the English Setter, has for the first time become at risk of extinction.
Researchers from the Conservation International have discovered 46 new species at Suriname in South America.
A rare outfit made from spider silk will go on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on Wednesday. The show will be on till June 5.
Scientists from the University of Bristol in the UK have created a soap infused with magnetic characteristics that can separate oil from spills in water and absorb the former.
Scientists believe that the contourite sediments could contain a solid record of climate change and tectonic activity over the past 5.3 million years.
A collection of some of the world’s most heart-warming photos of mother and baby animals.
Rescue operation hampered by dangerous conditions after pod of 90 pilot whales washes ashore on northern tip of South Island.
Polar hero and his team, beaten in race to South Pole in 1912, commemorated by Natural History Museum exhibition.
Researchers from the Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Canada have discovered a primate previously believed to have been extinct. The animal was found on island of Borneo, in Indonesia.
NASA's Goddard Institute for the Space Studies in New York has found that 2011 was the ninth warmest year since 1880.
Researchers from the University of Oslo in Norway and the James Cook University in Australia have discovered that carbon dioxide emissions are affecting the central nervous systems of fish in the oceans.
London-based What On Earth says going organic is all about choice as it notches up 50% revenue increase.
The creation super soldier ants helped us to understand more about the evolution of species says Dr Ehab Abouheif
Australian researchers have paid the ultimately tribute to pop superstar Beyoncé by naming a rare horse fly with a golden behind after her.
A tiny frog which fits on a five pence coin which room to spare named as smallest vertebrate on the planet.
UK scientists believe oxidising molecule could clean up atmsopheric pollutants and help fight global warming.
The study led to suggestions that Jataí bees have soldiers bees guarding their nests from intruders.
Thousands of British skiers have been left trapped in Austrian Alps after 10ft of snow fell in 48 hours.