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UK beats winter temperature record again
The Met Office records 21.2C in London's Kew Gardens, making the UK warmer than hot spots like Ibiza.
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Virgin Galactic: Scots-born pilot rockets into space
Scotsman Dave Mackay piloted Virgin Galactic's rocket plane to 90km above California's Mojave Desert.
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Hayabusa 2: Asteroid image shows touchdown marks
A new image from Japan's Hayabusa-2 spacecraft reveals a dark splodge where it touched down on the surface of an asteroid last week.
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Botswana elephant poaching 'no hoax'
A study confirms one of the last elephant sanctuaries in Africa has "a significant poaching problem".
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Great Barrier Reef: One million tonnes of sludge to be dumped
Australia agrees to discard of one million tonnes of waste in world's largest coral reef.
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Virgin's Unity plane rockets skyward
Scottish pilot Dave Mackay pushes Virgin Galactic's rocket plane faster and higher than it's ever been.
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Botswana mulls lifting elephant hunting ban
A government report recommends lifting a four-year ban on hunting elephants.
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Old becomes new
Two students take up the challenge of repairing, reusing and recycling clothes for London Fashion Week.
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Insects decline: What do insects actually do?
Reports show many insect populations are declining. How will that affect us?
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'A Britain which no longer exists'
A collection of images spanning 64 years has been described as the "historical Google Earth".
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UN: Growing threat to food from decline in biodiversity
A UN report says the plants, animals and crops crucial to human food systems are in global decline.
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Why is this horse dressed like a zebra?
Researchers from the University of Bristol have found a novel way of keeping flies away from horses.
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How human food is changing wildlife
Wild animals are increasingly eating our food and scientists are discovering 'hidden effects'.
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World's biggest bee found alive
A giant bee, thought lost to science decades ago, has been re-discovered on an Indonesian island.
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Teeny T. rex relative discovered in US
A newly discovered relative of T. rex stood just a metre or more tall at the hip, a study suggests.
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Israel's Beresheet robot sets its sights on the Moon
The Beresheet robot is a privately funded venture that aims to land and hop across the lunar surface.
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Hayabusa-2: Japan mission set to 'bite an asteroid'
The Hayabusa-2 probe is ready to descend to the Ryugu asteroid to collect a sample from its surface.
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CO2 emissions from UK housing 'go up'
Greenhouse gas emissions from your heating boiler are fuelling climate change.
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'Super snow moon' lights up the skies
The biggest and brightest supermoon of 2019 was observed around the world.
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How your weekly shop affects the environment
BBC Radio 5 Live's Sam Walker looks at which foods are better for the environment.
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