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New microplastics research examines River Thames
Water samples are assessed for pollution levels and any impact climate pressures may be having on the river system. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Remote volunteers use CCTV to save red squirrels
The project will allow volunteers to help defend red squirrels by monitoring footage remotely. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &a...
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Volunteers could revive scarce bog insect numbers
The project's long-term goal is to reintroduce the wetland insect to more sites. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environmen...
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Why Delhi feels hotter than what temperatures show
We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Fears dogs to blame for drop in little tern numbers
It has been the worst year for dogs getting too close to the nesting birds, a wildlife trust says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scienc...
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How forgotten voyages helped track El Nino
A century ago, research ship William Scoresby left Hull for pioneering work in the southern oceans. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...
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Rare butterfly find drives conservation research
Gareth Tilley is credited as being the first to discover the elusive black hairstreak in Surrey. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Calls to restore chalk grassland for rare insects
Buglife says the project aims to restore more than 30 hectares of the vital ecosystem. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envi...
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How a new arrival could help save rare giraffe
Three-year-old Stanley will be critical to helping the Wiltshire safari park conserve his species. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scienc...
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Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts
The BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links readers t...
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Elon Musk gets public trading of SpaceX underway from Texas
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he gave the company "less than a 10% chance of succeeding at all" when it first started, and it is now going public "with th...
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What is the super new Moon?
A super new Moon is coming. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links readers to the original publisher for the...
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First few days of new chicks hatched at osprey centre captured on camera
Six of the new chicks are from two pairs who can be seen at a centre in north Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Enviro...
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Have you ever heard of Earthshine?
Sophia Herod looks at how the Moon can be lit by sunlight reflected from the Earth. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environ...
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'I was employee number one at SpaceX'
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX valued at nearly $1.8tn ahead of record share sale
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Pollution rules criticised for raising new home costs
Developers claim the rules will stop them from hitting housebuilding targets. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment a...
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Four days of rain slashed population of world's rarest orangutans, study says
Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scie...
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Smacking children could lead to lower GCSE grades, study suggests
A University College London (UCL) study suggests that smacking children "does no good whatsoever". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top St...
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SpaceX IPO: Preparing for the biggest liftoff yet?
It’s not just about rockets: what SpaceX does and why its IPO matters Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the o...
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'Worrying' pollution in Cotswolds river - volunteers
Volunteers record high phosphate and nitrate levels and call on the Environment Agency to investigate. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sc...
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The fight to stop animals dying in fishing nets
Thousands of sea mammals and birds are killed as a result of fishing nets every year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envir...
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Rare butterfly population increases by 9000%
A record number of Duke of Burgundy butterflies were recorded in Kent last year, a charity says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Rare tiger cub from litter of four dies
These Sumatran tigers are the first of this breed to be welcomed at the animal park in Kent. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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'Our nature project has been amazing for wildlife'
Residents have spent the past year sowing wildflower meadows and encouraging no mow areas. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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Women prepare for 'space jobs that don't exist yet'
Hundreds of women attend the annual AeroWomen women event in Yeovil. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links...
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Hundreds of twitchers flock to see African bird in UK for first time
It is the first time the African bird has been recorded in the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links re...
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Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission
The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme
Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?
Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis V Moon landing in 2028. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?
Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environmen...
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Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly as progress slows
The amount of planet-warming gases produced in 2024 fell by 1% compared to the previous year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &am...
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Simple tips to help the UK's butterflies
Simple tips to help the UK's butterflies Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links readers to the original publ...
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UK's last outstanding coal mine plan rejected
Plans to dig for 85,000 tonnes of coal at Glan Lash mine near Llandybie have been refused. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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UK's first Mars landing honoured with 13 plaques
Beagle 2 reached the surface in 2003, but it was not known until 2015, a professor says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & En...
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Water voles return to reserve after 40 years
The town council says the rodent has returned to Batford Springs after 40 years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environmen...