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The number of hurricanes is not increasing, but they are becoming more intense as the world warms.

There are many loopholes to the ban, but environmentalists see it as a crucial first step.

Wembley invited seismologists to set up monitors around the stadium for her first three London dates.

A top police wildlife crime unit tackling global smuggling is to be effectively axed, the BBC learns.

A joint European-Japanese mission captures a space view of the internal structure of a cloud.

A joint European-Japanese mission captures a space view of the internal structure of a cloud.

Only an estimated 1,000 individuals remain in the wild but conservationists remain optimistic.

The California-based company will build a "tugboat" to execute the end-of-life disposal of the ISS.

The California-based company will build a "tugboat" to execute the end-of-life disposal of the ISS.

One farmer told the BBC he faces 'constant warfare' against balaclava-clad thieves.

What has delayed their return and what does it mean for the mission?

The Chang'e-6 has landed after collecting the first ever samples from the far side of the Moon.

The winning images from this year's Royal Entomological Society Insect Week photography competition.

A chance scroll on the internet led the actor Michael Sheen on a journey to uncover a dark secret.

A chance scroll on the internet led the actor Michael Sheen on a journey to uncover a dark secret.

Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to eat when they are sick or injured, a study says.

Scientists say the disaster changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society as sharing shade became vital.

Supreme Court has ruled Surrey Council should have considered climate change impacts of new oil wells.

Gentle shockwaves could regenerate the heart tissue of patients after bypass surgery, research suggests.

A BBC investigation finds England's clean air zones raised more than £150m last year.