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Million year-old bubbles could solve ice age mystery

Science & Environment 2025-01-09 20:00
What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica.
Million year-old bubbles could solve ice age mystery

Bumblebees winter nest-building 'due to climate'

Science & Environment 2025-01-08 08:00
Active worker bumblebees were spotted in Scotland over the Christmas break.
Bumblebees winter nest-building 'due to climate'

Record year for wind power in 2024

Science & Environment 2025-01-07 16:00
Wind provided more electricity than ever last year across England, Wales and Scotland.
Record year for wind power in 2024

'Humans are all they know' - Fate of whales uncertain as marine zoo shuts

Science & Environment 2025-01-06 10:00
Campaigners, politicians and zoo managers disagree on where Wikie and her son Keijo should be sent.
'Humans are all they know' - Fate of whales uncertain as marine zoo shuts

Saving a species: The slow return of the Iberian lynx

Science & Environment 2025-01-06 10:00
After edging close to extinction, there are now some 2,000 Iberian lynxes in Spain and Portugal.
Saving a species: The slow return of the Iberian lynx

Bereaved whale spotted pushing another dead calf

Science & Environment 2025-01-03 13:00
A whale that famously pushed its calf's dead body for 17 days in 2018 appears to be grieving again.
Bereaved whale spotted pushing another dead calf

Sweden's green industry hopes hit by Northvolt woes

Science & Environment 2025-01-03 10:00
Financial problems at battery maker Northvolt have shaken hopes for Sweden's green industry sector.
Sweden's green industry hopes hit by Northvolt woes

To conserve or cull? Life in Australia's crocodile capital

Science & Environment 2025-01-03 09:00
The Northern Territory is home to over 100,000 saltwater crocodiles, but not everyone wants them there.
To conserve or cull? Life in Australia's crocodile capital

UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed

Science & Environment 2025-01-02 15:00
About 200 footprints made by dinosaurs 166 million years ago have been unearthed in a quarry in Oxfordshire.
UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed

New bone test could rewrite British history, say scientists

Science & Environment 2025-01-02 01:00
Researchers say new DNA research could shed new light on what history books say about ancient Britain.
New bone test could rewrite British history, say scientists