Category: Science

The increasing popularity of winter sports is placing an ever increasing strain on fragile mountain…

A seabird on St Kilda is struggling to find enough food for its young, says…

Nasa has started the countdown clock ticking for the launch of its space shuttle Endeavour.

International inspectors begin to examine the nuclear power plant damaged in last month’s earthquake.

Nectar-feeding bats burn up sugar faster than any other mammal on Earth, scientists believe.

A health and safety inspection is to be carried out at the laboratories linked to…

The migratory secrets of bluefin tuna are revealed by one of the most extensive studies…

Authorities have ordered the slaughter of 20,000 pigs, after an outbreak of swine fever in…

US legislators adopt a radical new energy bill, supporting renewable fuels and cutting tax breaks…

Everything is being done to eradicate foot-and-mouth disease after it is found on a UK…