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The discovery of 17 of the mammals raises questions and causes sadness and anger among locals.

The price of bread is set to rise after what could be the worst UK wheat harvest in 40 years.

The chance find was made on the Isle of Eigg where scientists have been searching for the fossils for 200 years.

Painting one blade of a wind turbine black could cut wind farms' fatal bird strikes by up to 70%.

The prospect of a "really, really exciting" find will be checked by the Natural History Museum, experts say.

Some marginal friendships will by lost, says psychologist, while other deeper ones may need work.

Nigeria is now rid of wild polio having had more than half of global cases less than 10 years ago.

US President Donald Trump reportedly is considering skipping regulatory steps to get out a vaccine.

UK businesses will have to show that products and supply lines are free from illegal deforestation.

Experts say no conclusions on immunity can be drawn from one patient - and larger studies are needed.

Technologies that remove CO2 from air could drive up food prices five-fold in parts of the world

The chief executive of the Bletchley Park Trust says it is struggling to survive.

Volunteers at an archaeological dig find 425 coins, enough to buy a mansion when they were buried.

Animated guide explaining how hurricanes, typhoons or cyclones form, their effects and how they are measured.

Executives at the mining giant Rio Tinto have had their payouts cut over the culturally important site.

Covid-19 has infected almost every country in the world – apart from 10. So what do they do now?

A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of "garden creatures".

Could human challenge trials speed up the development of a coronavirus vaccine?

Sir Mark Walport says, unlike smallpox, coronavirus will not be eradicated by vaccination.

Today is Earth Overshoot Day, when scientists say we've used all the resources the planet can produce in 12 months.