SCIENCE

DNA analysis reveals how early settlers on Greenland relied on marine mammal meat more than we thought.

Hannah Osborne Nov 08, 2016

Volcanic material entering the sea may have caused a massive tsunami off the coasts of Crete.

Léa Surugue Nov 08, 2016

Evidence of life on land has been found in rocks that are 3.2 billion years old.

Martha Henriques Nov 08, 2016

The move comes after the lower house in Japan's parliament approved the accord.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Nov 08, 2016

Producer Elizabeth White discusses 'wall of snakes' scene in latest BBC series.

Hannah Osborne Nov 08, 2016

Over 90% of ivory shipments seized found to be from elephants killed within the last three years.

Hannah Osborne Nov 07, 2016

Cliff erosion on the south coast has accelerated by an order of magnitude in the past few hundred years.

Martha Henriques Nov 07, 2016

Older male bonobos' poor eyesight is bad for their social life.

Martha Henriques Nov 07, 2016

Insect damage on fossilised leaves suggest biodiversity recovered quicker in the Southern hemisphere.

Léa Surugue Nov 07, 2016

Australia is expected to be the first country to transition to this more extreme norm.

Martha Henriques Nov 07, 2016

Archaeologists find evidence of city wall and a temple dedicated to Mesopotamian weather god Adad.

Hannah Osborne Nov 07, 2016

Snowballs arrived a week ago after the water in the Gulf of Ob rose and came into contact with frost.

Hannah Osborne Nov 07, 2016

The government is said to be considering bringing back the odd-even car rationing scheme to bring down the pollution levels.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Nov 07, 2016

The Met Office has predicted a colder than average winter

Jen Offord Nov 06, 2016

Findings came after scientists used sophisticated tracking software to follow 34 whales over months.

Tareq Haddad Nov 06, 2016

Clear skies will cause temperatures to dip, while fields might end up soggy after days of rain.

Tom Mendelsohn Nov 05, 2016

Tsunamis are rare but deadly - improving awareness is thus crucial to save lives.

Léa Surugue Nov 05, 2016

After the IC 2163 and NGC 2207 galaxies collided, gases and stars formed a stunning eyelid feature.

Léa Surugue Nov 04, 2016

The cubs' stomachs still contain traces of what the researchers say could be mother's milk.

Martha Henriques Nov 04, 2016

Tropical cyclones from a warmer past can tell us what future storms will look like as temperatures continue to rise.

Léa Surugue Nov 04, 2016

Suspicious sounds of beeps and hums blamed for scaring away sea mammals such as seals and whales.

Fiona Keating Nov 04, 2016

The prehistoric discovery places humans in the area 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.

William Watkinson Nov 03, 2016

The process of making fuel from poo mimics the way fossil fuels form in the ground.

Martha Henriques Nov 03, 2016

The study could help songwriters on their way to their next catchy hit.

Martha Henriques Nov 03, 2016

The odd-looking lump has been named Egg Rock and is made of iron and nickel.

Martha Henriques Nov 03, 2016

First evidence suggests the ship roamed the waters of the Baltic Sea in the 19th century.

Léa Surugue Nov 03, 2016

Scientist put constraints on weight of axions – extremely light particles that are candidates for dark matter.

Hannah Osborne Nov 03, 2016

The new report says that current emissions predictions will see global warming rise to over 3C.

James Tennent Nov 03, 2016

We must cut another 25% carbon emissions globally on top of Paris pledges, says UN report.

Martha Henriques Nov 03, 2016