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Watch: Mount Etna spits lava into the night sky

Thu, 2024-07-04 13:34
Europe’s tallest active volcano roared as it spewed lava from one of its largest craters.
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No, UK weather is not being manipulated

Thu, 2024-07-04 12:02
False claims about weather manipulation and geoengineering have been spreading online. What are the facts?
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No, UK weather is not being manipulated

Thu, 2024-07-04 12:02
False claims about weather manipulation and geoengineering have been spreading online. What are the facts?
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Rare plants hidden in toys - and other trafficking tactics

Thu, 2024-07-04 10:04
How endangered species are smuggled out of Africa and what is being done to prevent it.
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IVF help for wild rhinos from zoo cousins

Thu, 2024-07-04 09:47
Scientists are collecting eggs from rhinos in zoos in a bid to boost the gene pool of wild rhinos.
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IVF help for wild rhinos from zoo cousins

Thu, 2024-07-04 09:47
Scientists are collecting eggs from rhinos in zoos in a bid to boost the gene pool of wild rhinos.
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Blazing wildfires force evacuations in California

Thu, 2024-07-04 08:04
Low humidity, gusty winds, and a dangerous heatwave are exacerbating fire risks in the northern part of the state.
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World's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig

Thu, 2024-07-04 01:00
The oldest example of cave art has been discovered on an Indonesian island and dated back 51,200 years.
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Hurricane Beryl: Record-breaking sign of warming world

Wed, 2024-07-03 22:23
Beryl is the earliest category five Atlantic hurricane on record, fuelled by exceptional sea warmth.
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Is climate change making hurricanes worse?

Mon, 2024-07-01 20:10
The number of hurricanes is not increasing, but they are becoming more intense as the world warms.
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Arctic 'dirty fuel' ban for ships comes into force

Mon, 2024-07-01 12:08
There are many loopholes to the ban, but environmentalists see it as a crucial first step.
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Quake it off: Which Swift song moved Wembley most?

Sat, 2024-06-29 02:01
Wembley invited seismologists to set up monitors around the stadium for her first three London dates.
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Wildlife smugglers 'freer to offend' after police cuts

Fri, 2024-06-28 22:20
A top police wildlife crime unit tackling global smuggling is to be effectively axed, the BBC learns.
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Satellite captures first-of-a-kind cloud image

Fri, 2024-06-28 00:26
A joint European-Japanese mission captures a space view of the internal structure of a cloud.
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Satellite captures first-of-a-kind cloud image

Fri, 2024-06-28 00:26
A joint European-Japanese mission captures a space view of the internal structure of a cloud.
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World's smallest elephant in danger of dying out

Thu, 2024-06-27 22:00
Only an estimated 1,000 individuals remain in the wild but conservationists remain optimistic.
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Musk's SpaceX hired to destroy ISS space station

Thu, 2024-06-27 19:18
The California-based company will build a "tugboat" to execute the end-of-life disposal of the ISS.
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Musk's SpaceX hired to destroy ISS space station

Thu, 2024-06-27 19:18
The California-based company will build a "tugboat" to execute the end-of-life disposal of the ISS.
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Farmers 'at war' with countryside crime gangs

Wed, 2024-06-26 11:31
One farmer told the BBC he faces 'constant warfare' against balaclava-clad thieves.
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Why are the Boeing Starliner astronauts still in space?

Wed, 2024-06-26 09:12
What has delayed their return and what does it mean for the mission?
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