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Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.

Astonishing aerial footage reveals sharks are closer to us than we think – and usually leave us alone.

A new Oxford University study pinpoints for the first time how high- and low-meat diets impact the planet.

Post-menopausal killer whales protect their adult sons from fights, research shows.

Former head of the UN climate science body told the BBC's Today programme he was very pessimistic.

Deaths of some of the cheetahs brought to India last year amid much fanfare have been making headlines.

Counter terror police have raided the homes of a swathe of Australian environmental activists.

New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.

An object found on an Australian beach led to speculation it may be debris from India's Moon mission.

These storms are sudden and violent and can stretch across Arizona's desert landscape at any time.

Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?

The European heatwave may last into August, the World Meteorological Organisation warns.

The latest plan to prepare the UK for intense heatwaves and flooding falls short of expectation.

Climate envoy John Kerry made the remarks before he travels to China to discuss climate change issues.

A Florida hunter has wrestled and caught a 19ft Burmese python, the longest-ever documented in the state.

Powerful new magnets have revived efforts to build a quiet propulsion system for ships and submarines.

Locals struggle to believe the plant's treated radioactive water is safe to pump into the Pacific Ocean.

If Chandrayaan-3 succeeds, India will be the first to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.

Any application will need to go to the secretary of state before a solar farm can be installed.

The space observatory delivers a fascinating view of starbirth to mark one year of operations.