SCIENCE

The social circles of African elephants is being maintained, even though generations are disappearing.

Despite being the last king of one of the ancient English kingdoms, little is known about Ceolwulf II

Pokhara, Nepal, is built on the remains of three major earthquakes in 1100, 1255 and 1344.

Studies show that West Coast marine mammals are changing their environments and feeding habits

Astronomers have found a planet just 14 light years away that could hold water and life.

The cub was born in August in the National Zoo in Washington DC.

Next year is likely to beat 2014 and 2015 as the hottest years on the record globally.

Flyby will be from a safe distance of 6.7 million miles away from Earth.

President Obama thanked Indian Prime Minister for 'positive leadership' during UN Climate Summit.

The muscle suit can carry up to 30kg in weight to prevent work-related injuries.

DECC announces 65% cut on last day before Christmas recess.

Lakes are warming at a quicker rate than the atmosphere and the ocean.

Nasa is preparing to launch a rocket into space to study The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy.

'Although merry and intriguing, these findings should be interpreted with caution'.

Opposition parties claim government has done a U-turn by allowing fracking in national parks.

The 'sail' would have been used to store fat or regulate temperature.

Westwood and husband Andreas Kronthaler strip off in protest video to end ecocide.

Getting giant pandas to mate is notoriously difficult – so giving them a choice of partners is the way forward.

New research shows Hermaphroditus was idolised among Roman men, despite previous belief.

British astronaut Peake starts his six-month mission on the International Space Station.

Sydney was struck by a rare tornado, bringing down walls, trees and power lines and ripping off roofs.

Swedish study traces dog domestication origin to Southeast Asia.

Storm bringing fastest winds ever recorded in New South Wales lashed Sydney on 16 December.

The new software allows the AI system to identify handwritten alphabets as quickly as humans can do.

Research shows giant waves can occur in the deep ocean, without any prior warning or cause.

Zoo gave the great apes presents filled with their favourite snacks.

Research shows the speed that a galaxy spins affects how it looks through a telescope.

Arctic Report Card shows highest air temperatures and least amount of ice cover, since records began in 1979.

After the fork was removed, the turtle paused for a few moments but then quickly began to move back to the ocean.