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Are we in for a summer of serial heatwaves?
Forecasters have suggested that summer is likely to be warmer than average with an increased chance of more heatwaves, as Simon King explains. Newsiline s...
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Future generations being failed if more trees not planted, experts say
Statistics show the number of trees being planted is increasing, but conservationists say it is not meeting targets. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events
Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Fossil identified as first dinosaur ever found in Antarctica
Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Golden eagle shot 17 times after it was released in conservation project
Gamekeepers in the Lammermuir Hills spotted the bird with damaged wings around the beginning of June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sci...
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In pictures: Britain braves record breaking June temperatures
A rare red weather warning is in place as extreme temperatures continue across much of the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &a...
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First red squirrel kits born at sanctuary
Sanctuary staff say the litter will help boost population numbers of an endangered British species. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...
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Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as global tech rout hits SpaceX
Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status on Tuesday after a brutal global tech rout erased billions from his wealth. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Red extreme heat warning extended as record-breaking heatwave continues
Temperatures are predicted to climb to around 37 or 38C in southern England, with a maximum of 39C not out of the question Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Environmental plan is largely off track, warns watchdog
A report says many of the measures are "well within the reach" of government and it was a matter of "moving away from planning into delivery". Newsiline s...
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Survey finds 'significantly more' ancient woodland
A wildlife trust says there are 50% more sites in Hertfordshire than previously recorded. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & E...
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From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europeans are coping with the heat
People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sc...
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Spider which uses spring trap to capture prey discovered in Australia
Researchers say their hunting method - which allows them to prey on dangerous ants - is unprecedented. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sc...
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Red squirrel sickness reports under investigation
Tests are being carried out to establish if there is an outbreak of squirrelpox in the Borders. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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'Right to grow' helping wild flowers bloom
Supporters say growing flowers or food on unused land can improve mental health and local pride. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Special buoys mark sensitive seagrass habitats
Special buoys and voluntary no-anchor zones mark sensitive seagrass habitats. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment a...
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MoD papers show chemicals washed down drain at base
Renewed calls for forever chemical investigation following the release of historical site documents. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scie...
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Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Seabed damaged by fishing showing signs of recovery
Campaigners say improvements to the area trashed by illegal dredging show that marine protection works. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - S...
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Woman finds rare pink grasshoppers in garden
Usually, they get eaten by birds due to their inability to camouflage, making them a rare sight. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Currency crash and visa crackdowns force Indian students to rethink studying abroad
A weaker rupee and tougher immigration rules are pushing Indian students away from popular destinations like the US and UK. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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More trees and nature spaces in council green plan
Bradford Council set out plans to increase tree canopy cover and create more nature reserves. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &am...
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The tiny highway helping the capital's hedgehogs
A hedgehog highway is a network of small holes and gaps that allows hedgehogs to move freely. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &am...
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Exhibition explores moths' ability to adapt
An exhibition examining how moths adapt to environmental changes has opened in Kestle Barton. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &am...
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Revival project for endangered native trees
The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &a...
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Microplastics in over 75% of pet food, study finds
Researchers say certain brands and kinds of cat and dog food have more microplastics than others. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Weekly quiz: Where will Prince George be going to school?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envi...
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Weekly quiz: How many SpaceX employees just became millionaires?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envi...
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Team want to return brook to 'its absolute best'
Volunteers are helping clear the waterway which leads into the sea after recent silt build-ups. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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Real-time monitoring to protect chalk stream
Real-time pollution levels tracked along length of Hampshire's rare chalk stream. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environme...
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Escape hatches on lobster pots protect marine life
Fishing equipment is being redesigned to prevent "bycatch" affecting thousands of marine creatures. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...
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Watch: Seven cheetah cubs born at Whipsnade Zoo
The cubs are the first to be born at the conservation zoo for 15 years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and lin...
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Bird flu kills more than 75% of baby seals on remote Australian island, study finds
Scientists say 13,000 southern elephant seal pups on Heard Island have died of the H5N1 strain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envi...
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What to study in the AI age - from big tech bosses
Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang and Jack Clark share their advice with the BBC. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology and links readers...
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Space industry giants visit fabrics factory
Delegates from Nasa and Space X were among those visiting the firm that makes specialist fabrics. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...