Science
‘Extinct’ butterfly species reappears in UK
Blink and you could miss them - but mysterious sightings of an extremely rare butterfly have set the hearts of...
Biodiversity: Almost half of animals in decline, research shows
Almost half of the earth's animal species are currently declining, according to research led by Queen's University Belfast (QUB). The...
Bees help Kenyan farmers stop elephants from feeding on crops
Farmers in Kenya are using bees to keep elephants from plundering their crops as part of an initiative to promote...
Chinese scientists confirm presence of ocean on Mars
Chinese researchers have discovered direct evidence that proved the existence of an ancient ocean on the northern plain of Mars....
Facebook and Instagram paid verification starts in UK
Meta, Facebook's parent corporation, has begun to roll out a paid verification service in the United Kingdom. The service, which...
Renewable energy projects worth billions stuck on hold
Billions of pounds' worth of green energy projects are on hold because they cannot plug into the UK's electricity system,...
Butterfly species named after Lord of the Rings villain Sauron
Scientists have named a new species of butterfly after the Lord of the Rings villain Sauron. The name Saurona was...
Scotland’s wildcat on brink of extinction – Research
According to new research, the Scottish wildcat population is on the verge of extinction, with most wild-living cats becoming hybrids....
AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google
A man widely seen as the godfather of artificial intelligence (AI) has quit his job, warning about the growing dangers...
Biodiversity targets may be slipping out of reach – Study
A study reveals that ambitious aims to prevent the deterioration of nature are already sliding out of reach. The impacts...