Climate change devastation worse than estimates and sooner than we think warn scientists
Climate change devastation, including rising sea levels and killer storms that could wipe out hundreds of cities globally, will probably be much worse than...
Japanese whalers kill 333 whales after one year suspension
Japanese whalers came back from their Antarctic hunt with 333 dead whales, following a one-year suspension. According to media reports, many of the minke...
Ash tree set for extinction in Europe unless urgent measures taken now
The ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior), which is being devastated by both the emerald ash borer beetle and the fungal disease ash dieback, is set...
Controlling gravity to see through walls and underground possible say scientists
Controlling gravity, a quest scientists at the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) have been pursuing, could make it possible to see through walls and...
Spectacular auroras around Jupiter caused by solar winds
Spectacular auroras are being observed around Jupiter, caused by the solar wind around our Solar System’s largest planet, which is causing intense X-ray bursts...
Scottish polar bear love may lead to cubs park keepers hope
Scottish polar bear love is in the air, keepers at Scotland’s Highland Wildlife Park report, with Arktos and Victoria hopefully producing lots of cubs....
Medieval remains of Partick Castle discovered in Glasgow
The medieval remains of Partick Castle have been discovered by archaeologists working in Glasgow, Scotland, who had no idea they would come across such...
Wine grape harvest timing increasingly affected by climate change say scientists
Climate change is having an ever-increasing effect on wine grape harvest timing, and diminishing the historically important link between droughts and harvest dates in...
Invisibility cloak tested by British troops just like in Harry Potter story
An invisibility cloak has been tested by British troops, just like the one the fictitious child wizard Harry Potter has, which helps them hide...
Two magnolia species discovered by naturalists 200 miles apart thanks to internet
Two new magnolia species have been discovered by naturalists working more than 200 mils (310 km) apart, thanks to the internet. Photographs of two...