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The people working to help Scotland's bats bounce back

Wed, 2024-08-28 07:58
Beth Bridge is working to create the conditions which will let these endangered mammals thrive again.
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Have Swiss scientists made a chocolate breakthrough?

Tue, 2024-08-27 10:55
The whole of the cocoa fruit is used in production, rather than just the beans.
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Ancient ocean of magma found on Moon south pole

Thu, 2024-08-22 01:13
The findings are from India's historic Chandrayaan-3 mission that landed on the Moon's south pole.
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Drone swarms could stop wildfires, researchers say

Tue, 2024-08-20 11:02
UK researchers hope swarms of up to 30 aircraft using AI could put out flames before they spread.
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Rocket engine explodes during test at Shetland spaceport

Tue, 2024-08-20 08:14
The test was carried out by a German firm who hope to launch the UK's first vertical rocket into orbit.
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Brian May argues for better farm hygiene to protect badgers

Mon, 2024-08-19 19:05
The Queen guitarist has led a 10-year study to combat bovine TB spread and help end badger culling.
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Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend

Mon, 2024-08-19 07:24
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.
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Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend

Mon, 2024-08-19 07:24
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.
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Brian May argues for better farm hygiene to protect badgers

Mon, 2024-08-19 06:51
Musician Brian May has led a 10-year study to combat bovine TB spread and help end badger culling.
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Girl discovers dinosaur footprints on beach walk

Sat, 2024-08-17 07:46
Experts think 10-year-old Tegan uncovered prints of a huge herbivore from the late triassic period.
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UK military satellite launches to boost space power

Sat, 2024-08-17 05:04
British forces are about to get their first dedicated surveillance and reconnaissance satellite.
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UK hopes military satellite can boost space power

Fri, 2024-08-16 19:38
British forces are about to get their first dedicated surveillance and reconnaissance satellite.
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Scottish isles may solve mystery of 'Snowball Earth'

Fri, 2024-08-16 15:07
The islands could reveal why animal life first emerged on our planet after its biggest ever freeze.
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Remote isles may solve mystery of 'Snowball Earth'

Fri, 2024-08-16 09:09
The islands could reveal why animal life first emerged on our planet after its biggest ever freeze.
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Watch: The Northern Lights seen from space

Thu, 2024-08-15 08:48
A timelapse captured from the International Space Station shows the Moon setting into streams of aurora.
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Watch: The Northern Lights seen from space

Thu, 2024-08-15 08:48
A timelapse captured from the International Space Station shows the moon setting into streams of aurora.
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Famous Stonehenge stone came from Scotland not Wales

Thu, 2024-08-15 01:00
Stonehenge's famous Altar Stone came from Scotland not Wales as previously thought, new analysis shows.
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Famous Stonehenge stone came from Scotland not Wales

Thu, 2024-08-15 01:00
Stonehenge's famous Altar Stone came from Scotland not Wales as previously thought, new analysis shows.
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Despair as the sea slowly swallows a Kenyan beauty spot

Wed, 2024-08-14 10:55
Local authorities are seeking to build a seawall to prevent further intrusion of the ocean to the village.
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More cattle kept in UK ‘megafarms’, BBC finds

Wed, 2024-08-14 09:00
Campaigners warn more cows could be spending their entire productive lives indoors.
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