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Mackenzie Crook directs the story of the British professor whose probe lost contact upon touchdown.

The sow and her three cubs were responsible for killing Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her daughter Selah Reed, 20, earlier this month.

Hubs offering training in conservation work are to be set up in Torridon, Morvern and mid-Argyll.

Phil Lambert used four types of soil, including some collected from his mother, to create his work.

A ten-year strategy to raise £500m from the Duchy of Cornwall will see farms sold off across England.

A ten-year strategy to raise £500m from the Duchy of Cornwall will see farms sold off across England.

Forecasters warn that this year's El Niño could be one of the strongest on record, with heavy rain and flooding in Kenya.

Forecasters warn that this year's El Niño could be one of the strongest on record, with heavy rain and flooding in Kenya.

Sales of essential goods such as hand sanitiser soar after the government called on households to be prepared for emergencies.

Locals have a year to raise the money needed to buy Ruscombe Wood near Stroud.

The artificial nests are more robust than the endangered migratory birds' own mud creations.

The global campaign to restore the "soggy secret weapon" that can combat against climate change.

The global campaign to restore the "soggy secret weapon" that can combat against climate change.

A tug-of-war between China and the US could have a big impact on energy costs, but who will win?

The vandalism of a nearby home heating oil tank resulted in the death of 13 birds from the park.

Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens.

Scientists are predictng this could be the hottest year on record as the COP31 climate summit opens.

The Pop Art at Cartwright Hall exhibition tells the story of the British International Print Biennale.

New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival.

New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival.

The Leonid meteor shower, known for its bright and fast meteors continues through November.

Rising global temperatures mean extreme weather events are becoming more common and more intense.

Rising global temperatures mean extreme weather events are becoming more common and more intense.

Human activities are causing the world to heat up, posing serious threats to people and nature.

The 2015 pact is at the heart of the international commitment to tackle rising global temperatures.

Colorado-based Leap is looking at the spaceport near Tongue as its first launch site outside of the US.

A glimpse into the world of the incredibly tiny

Calls are being made for the defence of the Shetland Isles to be strengthened after increased sightings of Russian trawlers off the coast of Scotland.

Time is running out for one of the most ambitious environmental pledges in history.

AI has made some awesome scientific discoveries. But now, questions are being raised about its accuracy

A stretch of water in the west of the continent is now called the Amos Channel after the ex-BBC journalist.

A Japanese spacecraft could become the first ever to bring Martian samples back to Earth.

A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.

How can we to compete against a natural force with the power of 25 atomic bombs?

Archaeologists say the wreck is up to 4,700 years old, dating to the Early Bronze Age.

The world-famous Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in London is about to undergo a massive makeover.

A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science.

Should we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences?

More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?

As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK

The fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur.