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Eating more plant-based foods, ending waste and improving farming are vital for the future, say scientists

Police in Kathmandu rescue two trafficked chimps after the BBC revealed the smugglers' methods.

The German space agency releases a spectacular 3D map of the Earth's land surfaces.

Could targeting profits linked to the illegal wildlife trade help protect threatened species?

How do scientists in the Antarctic minimise the waste generated by their research stations?

It look two hours to free the new-born humpback whale, off Australia's Gold Coast.

Robots with novel seafloor mapping capabilities will demonstrate their skill in a Greek showdown.

The Australian government has backed coal-fired power despite the recommendations of a major report on climate change.

Why it's vital we take steps to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees

Here's five things we can do to help prevent global temperatures rising more than 1.5 degrees C.

The test could help explain why people with apparently no risk factors can still have a heart attack.

The Hubble Space Telescope is operating with only essential functions after it lost one of three gyroscopes needed to point the spacecraft.

William Nordhaus and Paul Romer win prize for research on how climate and technology affect the economy.

The most important messages from the landmark report on global warming.

A new study urges rapid and fundamental changes "in all aspects of society" to limit climate warming.

Space X's mission to the Moon will be the first lunar journey by humans since 1972.

Ukraine launches its first solar plant in the abandoned area around the former nuclear power station.

Italian researcher Alessandro Strumia is heavily criticised for claiming physics was "built by men".

An eight-year-old girl found a pre-Viking era sword while swimming in a lake in Sweden during the summer.

The government says it has a clear plan, but many in the nuclear sector are concerned for the future.