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Officials seek a criminal probe after photos of 540 deer and boar corpses are shared on social media.

The successor to AlphaGo is being used to create a more efficient type of video compression.

It might have suffered a big break-up this week but the iceberg is still carrying substantial bulk.

Scientists have filmed octopuses in the Red Sea lashing out at fish during a group hunt.

The US space agency releases an animation to show how its Perseverance robot will land on Mars.

The dark green mineral has been called kernowite as the rock comes from a mine in Cornwall.

The giant iceberg that's been drifting through the South Atlantic experiences a major break-up.

Scientists say the cub, which died about 56,000 years ago, is "the most complete wolf mummy known".

Scientists are rushing to find out more about mutations in a variant of coronavirus causing concern.

A top Chinese scientist addresses claims the coronavirus leaked from her lab in the city of Wuhan.

Part of a giant rocket that will send humans back to the Moon has undergone a critical test.

The US president-elect says the team will lead his "ambitious plan" to combat climate change.

Archaeologists link the destruction of a "high status" village to the uprising in Roman Britain.

Sir David examines how wildlife adapts to the forces of nature, such as volcanoes, in a new series.

Plans for airports, energy and roads are facing multiple legal challenges over climate commitments.

Next year will be slightly cooler thanks to La Niña, but will still be one of the hottest on record.

The broadband network owned by UK taxpayers and an Indian conglomerate sends up 36 new satellites.

Jupiter and Saturn - the Solar System's largest planets - are set to cross paths in the night sky.

The Treasury says taxes must rise or services cut to compensate for the loss of fuel tax income.

Smoke from wildfires could be a surprising new route for the spread of microbes, experts believe.