The number of wild farmland birds in England are at the lowest level since records…
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Elephants sense ‘danger’ clothes
Researchers say elephants can tell whether a human is a friend or foe by their…
China plans ‘largest gene bank’
Citizens in Taizhou are being asked to contribute to what could become the world’s largest…
‘World’s smallest radio’ unveiled
Scientists develop a device thousands of times smaller than a human hair that can turn…
Museum drops race row scientist
The Science Museum cancels a talk by a geneticist who claims black people are less…
‘Warm wind’ hits Arctic climate
The Arctic is being hit by melting ice, hotter air and dying wildlife, a US…
Key sea research ‘badly funded’
Research into the oceans is under funded despite its benefits to humanity, a committee of…
Concern for Scotland’s rare bugs
Unusual insects are clinging to survival against threats from pollution and climate change, say conservationists.
Cave clue to ‘first beachcombers’
Shellfish discarded in a South African cave is said to be the earliest evidence of…