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During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland.
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During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland.
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Researchers said numbers in one of the UK's most significant colonies of the seabirds may have fallen by 30%.
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An environmental group says those who died are suspected of stealing petrol from a pipeline in Nigeria's Rivers State.
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An environmental group says those who died are suspected of stealing petrol from a pipeline in Nigeria's Rivers State.
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Misconnections happen when incorrectly installed plumbing allows waste water to be diverted to surface drains.
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A 10-year-old boy was out looking for fossils along the shore in Islandmagee when he spotted the back of the skull.
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And for the first time renewable generation has consistently exceeded non-renewable generation since January.
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Demand for avocados is booming in India and local growers hope to grab more of the market.
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A sea eagle that confounded experts by surviving with a broken wing has been spotted back above Scotland's west coast.
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Researchers may have discovered the signature of a bit of dark matter.
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Researchers may have discovered the signature of a bit of dark matter.
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Videos shared from across the region showed streets overwhelmed by rain and hailstones falling in a matter of minutes.
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Comparing the brains of male and female flies may transform our understanding of how genes shape behaviour, including ours.
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MOONS, which was built by a team lead from Scotland, has started its work at the Very Large Telescope in Chile.
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MOONS, which was built by a team lead from Scotland, has started its work at the Very Large Telescope in Chile.
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Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.
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Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.
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This year's El Nino is expected to be the strongest in living memory and could lead to a range of impacts of the UK - including a stormy autumn.
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BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to track the mysterious phenomenon, which has surprised people around the world.
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The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies.
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The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies.
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Margaret Owen said it seemed "things are getting worse" after a rise in deaths on British farms.
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The mysterious material has eluded scientists for nearly a century.
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For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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The storm name list for the next year is out. Will your name be on it?
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BBC Verify fact checks President Trump's funding claims about Nasa.
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For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
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Burnham said "there is no way that we can see its demise, and it won't happen under my Government".
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Officials in British Columbia say the floating island drifted towards the shoreline of a local lake. But its origins remain a mystery.
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Officials in British Columbia say the floating island drifted towards the shoreline of a local lake. But its origins remain a mystery.
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The UK had a spring and summer of persistent heat with five widespread heatwaves and 40 days of temperatures above 30C (86F), smashing the previous record of 34 days.
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About 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.
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About 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.
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Almost everyone is now accounted for after dozens of hikers were airlifted to safety, an official says.
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Met Office figures show that the previous record, set in 2025, has been broken after an unprecedented summer of persistent heat.
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It is believed to be one of only a handful of sightings recorded in England this year.
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Jit Bahadur Chaudhary was working at the hydropower site when the flood hit on Wednesday.
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More than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods.
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Devon Wildlife Trust says it will improve the heathland homes of the narrow-headed and erratic ants.
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Tuesday 1 September marks the start of the UK storm season and a new list of storm names have been released including Austen, Chloe and Evelyn.
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The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.
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The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.
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Prisoners in HMP La Moye make feeding and nesting boxes for Jersey Hedgehog Preservation Group.
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A wildlife trust says unusually hot weather and increased monitoring has led to interesting finds.
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According to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year.
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Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?
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Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?
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