What is Alabama Rot? Causes of deadly flesh-eating dog disease remain a mystery
A conference on Alabama rot might shed light on this deadly dog disease.
Rare blue-eyed albino orangutan to be named by public in competition
The five-year-old orangutan was held captive in a cage before her rescue.
Nasa says SpaceX may send two Red Dragon spacecraft to Mars in 2020 in case one fails
Given the hazardous landing conditions on Mars, this will double the chances of a successful touchdown on the red planet.
8 dead in 5.5 magnitude earthquake in China's Xinjiang province
The quake struck Taxkorgan County, located about 1,250km from Xinjiang province's capital, Urumqi.
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Shock as Dakota Access Pipeline spills oil before it even comes online
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Lava waves on Io: Jupiter's volcano moon seen in unprecedented detail thanks to rare planet alignment
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Siberia: Huge dragon and griffin megaliths created by mysterious ancient culture in Altai Mountains
Researchers have yet to date the structures precisely and to publish their findings.
Spectacular near space image taken by high school students with a balloon
The magnificent image depicts an azure blue sky from space with white clouds floating around.
Don't turn that frown upside down – smiling makes you look older
A study shows it's better to wear a poker face if you want to look younger.
Newly discovered fossils in 3.48 billion-year-old rocks are world's oldest evidence of life on land
The new discovery indicates that microbial life existed in hot springs far earlier than previously known.
Watch SpaceX perform the first test fire of its massive Falcon Heavy rocket
Falcon Heavy development continues ahead of first flight in 2017 and planned trip to Mars in 2020.
China's Xi Jinping vows to uphold Paris climate change deal in phone call with Emmanuel Macron
Chinese president's comments come amid growing concerns that the Trump administration could withdraw from the deal.
Donald Trump moves to protect sharks, adds them to endangered species list
Multiple sharks have been added to the list to help protect the creatures.
Smuggled dinosaur embryo 'Baby Louie' identified as entirely new giant bird-like species
The Baby Louie fossil was discovered more than two decades ago in China.
Whales are killing huge great white sharks and harvesting their livers near South Africa
Scientists said the sharks' organs have been removed with "surgical precision" off the coast of South Africa.
Underwater camera captures 13 great white sharks swimming near California coast
The sharks were spotted 50ft from Long Beach.
Polar bear cub dies at SeaWorld less than a month after being born
Twin cubs were born at the Gold Coast centre in Australia.
Homo Naledi: Mystery human species lived alongside Homo Sapiens
More fossils of the elusive species were recently found in a dark cave chamber in South Africa.
EPA's science board 'eviscerated' and to be replaced with industry-friendly professionals
President Tump and EPA chief Scott Pruitt are making the changes for 'regulatory certainty'.
Colorado lightning strike kills woman and horse, leaves teenager in critical condition
37-year-old Laura Miller was often seen riding her black horse in the Sedalia fields.
Tibet's permafrost is playing a surprise role in climate change
Carbon has accumulated in the upper layers of the soil in the Tibetan Plateau in the space of a decade.
Malaysia seizes $2m worth African pangolin scales in biggest trafficking case in the country
Pangolin, the world's most hunted animal, is considered by some in Asia to have medicinal properties.
Mystery of comet 67P's oxygen solved – providing new tool in search for alien life
Molecular oxygen surrounding comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko has long puzzled scientists.
Ancient Egypt: Archaeologists plan to exhibit remains of Tutankhamun's stillborn daughters
An international conference has brought together archaeologists to discuss King Tut's artefacts.
Photos of severe flooding after torrential rains in Quebec and Ontario
A month's worth of rain has fallen on areas of eastern Canada over the past few days.
What is Boeing X-37B? The secret US Air Force plane that spent over 700 days in space
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Paintings of ancient Egypt in Pompeii garden show just how cosmopolitan the Romans were
There has been much debate about the purpose of these artworks, known as Nilotic landscapes.
Mars Curiosity Rover explores dark, mysterious Martian sand dunes
This is the first close-up study of sand dunes outside of Earth.
Massive asteroid impact crater in Falklands linked with Great Dying mass extinction
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Ivanka Trump set to join EPA head for discussions on Paris climate change pact
First daughter appears ready to push for US to stay part of environmental agreement.
Methane to methanol: Greenhouse gas turned into liquid fuel using water
Turning one of the most powerful greenhouse gases into methanol is a step forward in the fight against global warming.
The Mexican environmental scientist receiving an award right on Trump's doorstep
Professor José Sarukhán will collect his Tyler Prize at a ceremony near the White House.
Lulu the killer whale overdosed on posioned seals in UK's toxic coastal waters
The West Scottish killer whale pod hasn't bred in 20 years and is 'doomed to extinction'.
Nasa says Russia, US and China are the biggest space polluters
Russia accounts for more space debris than any other country.
Scientists solve 168-year-old mystery of how the world's biggest, most active volcanoes were formed
The largest volcanoes known to man exist in Hawaii.
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