Skye fossils reveal secrets of first mammals to walk the Earth
Maija KaralaThe small furry Jurassic mammal scampered at the feet of dinosaurs…
Chimps share humans’ ‘snappy’ conversational style
Cat HobaiterChimpanzees use gestures to communicate Like humans, wild chimpanzees engage in…
Dark oxygen made by deep sea ‘batteries’
Getty ImagesUntil this discovery, it was believed that oxygen could not be…
UK coal mine fights for future in court
The company planning to build a new coal mine in Whitehaven, Cumbria…
Climate body CCC says cut electricity bills to boost heat pumps
Taxes on electricity should be shifted to gas so that people feel…
Near-extinct Siamese crocs make comeback in Cambodia
Cambodia has welcomed 60 baby Siamese crocodiles - a hatching record for…
Dinosaur skeleton fetches record $44.6m at New York auction
A large dinosaur's skeleton has fetched $44.6m (£34m) at a Sotheby's auction…
Polar bear trackers help keep people and bears apart
46 minutes agoBy Victoria Gill, @vic_gill, Science correspondent, BBC NewsTyler RossAs the climate warms, polar…
Secret ‘sky island’ rainforest saved by new discoveries
Just nowBy Jonah Fisher, BBC Environment correspondentBBC/Tony JolliffeThe Mount Mabu chameleon Rhampholeon maspictus is…
Moon cave discovered that could one day house humans
Scientists have for the first time discovered a cave on the Moon.At…
