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The World Meteorological Organisation say there is a possibility of a new El Niño later this year.

The European Commission says the UK has two months to address repeated breaches of air pollutants.

Researchers are hoping to reveal the insects' navigation secrets to help the development of robots.

The discovery could lead to better tests and therapies for children with autism.

A newly unearthed essay by Winston Churchill reveals he was open to the possibility of life on other planets.

The European Commission says it will take the matter to the EU court if countries fail to act.

Footballers suffer similar brain damage to boxers, a small scientific study suggests.

Scientists have uncovered the first evidence of live births in the group of animals that includes dinosaurs, crocodiles and birds.

The rich, diverse communities of trees in the Amazon are the result of species spreading over the vast area over geological time, a study suggests.

Scientists think they have found the explanation behind sounds generated by bees

Chemicals banned in the 1970s have been found in the deepest reaches of the ocean, according to a new study.

More than 200 whales stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand on Saturday have refloated themselves and returned to sea.

Chemical spraying began in Santa Cruz department, the eastern grain region of the country.

The mass stranding of whales on a remote beach in New Zealand has taken a turn for the worse as 240 more arrived.

A frustrating development for rescuers only hours after 100 were successfully refloated.

A quarter of Europe's cricket and grasshopper species are being driven to extinction, say experts.

Professor Sir Peter Mansfield, who left school at 15 and won the Nobel prize, dies aged 83.

He's only 19cm (7.4 in) tall and has been named Thanos.

Dogs mirror the personalities of their human companions, according to research.

Plans to launch satellites - and even people - from the UK get a boost from government.