Environmental conditions resolve long-standing mystery of bird behaviour differences when feeding chicks.
Nearly 30 years after the world's worst nuclear accident a huge structure designed to contain radiation is nearing completion.
Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas has published a new book on the places every wildlife enthusiast should visit.
The high winds, which were measured at nearly 106 mph, have left road conditions hazardous.
The winners of the Open and Youth sections of the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.
Only four of 520 northern reefs between Cairns and Torres Strait unaffected by bleaching.
The heat was 'relentless,' says director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center.
Mexico's most active volcano is at it again, but no one is believed to be in any danger
Thousands of homes were left without power after she swept through southern Britain.
More rain, and gusts of up to 70mph, expected in southern England on Easter Monday.
Warmer temperatures are fueling toxic blooms as extra rains wash fertiliser, pollution into waterways.
They're part of our spiritual being and must return says Blackfeet leader.
Environmentalists up in arms after Polish government approves huge swathes of ancient forest for logging.
Wolves usually only kill enough for the pack to eat, leaving state rangers puzzled over the scale of the attack.
Footage of the panda enjoying a bubble bath has become an online hit.
A ring said to have belonged to Joan of Arc is causing controversy as people question its authenticity.
The FishLove campaign releases a collection of photographs each year to collect money towards conservation work.
Bees produce 'stop signals' to warn each other about leaving the hive.
Mars rover Bruno will join Bridget and Bryan to find evidence of life beneath surface of Red Planet.
Mediterranean Sea has at least 750,000 ancient shipwrecks waiting to be discovered by state-of-the-art technology.
A new simulation of solar magnetic fields will help scientists gather new clues on how solar cycles trigger different spatial events.
White-tailed prairie dogs found to kill, but not consume, squirrels over competition for vegetation.
Legendary Partick Castle has been discovered, along with an adjoining tower house, pottery and animal bones.
An oracle bone has, for the first time, been replicated via a 3D printer to avoid damage by mishandling.
Australopithecus fossils found east of the Great Rift Valley shed a light on early humans spatial distribution.
Should you kiss on the first date? Yes – if you are a pygmy hippo.
Retired climate scientist James Hansen says sea levels could rise 'several meters' over 50-150 years.
'It's very very convincing to me that his skull isn't at Holy Trinity at all,' said Kevin Colls.
Video shows how one arm muscle you either have or don't can show our species evolving.
Nanostructures that degrade organic material when exposed to light grown onto textiles.