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Palm oil can be toxic to dogs who may be attracted to its smell.

Could changing the school holidays give pupils and teachers a break in largely unconditioned buildings?

Scientists say the growing El Nino weather pattern is an "unprecedented event" and means 2027 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.

The price tag to fix problems at the pond has been projected at more than 100,000.

Tornadoes swept through New York and Delaware as severe storms brought torrential rain to the Mid-Atlantic.

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.

The "very important little penguin" is the first of its kind to hatch in the UK in more than a decade.

After wildfires the group painted an image bearing the words "Our house is on fire, Andy".

After wildfires the group painted an image bearing the words "Our house is on fire, Andy".

After wildfires the group painted an image bearing the words "Our house is on fire, Andy".

Scientists are studying the plight of six species of butterfly and plant affected by the heatwaves.

A Forestry England survey finds dead trees and wildlife, scorched bogs and areas devoid of plants.

The tradition on a Carmarthenshire river once fished by US President Jimmy Carter could be coming to an end.

The tradition on a Carmarthenshire river once fished by US President Jimmy Carter could be coming to an end.

The heavy downpours that have caused flash flooding will ease during Friday with sunshine returning for the weekend. But there are some chilly nights in store, as Ben Rich explains.

Has a personalised cancer vaccine become reality?

Has a personalised cancer vaccine become reality?

Exchange for Change is running the new recycling programmes across the UK and will also run Wales's.

The prolonged dry spell has come to an end with heavy, thundery showers continuing to sweep across the UK, as Ben Rich explains.

Heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue to affect large parts of the UK.

The overall performance in 2025 was heavily influenced by developments in the beef sector which saw prices rise to record levels.

Proposals for a pipeline to transport carbon emissions to the coast would cut through the zoo.

Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".

Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".

Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".

A SpaceX rocket that blasted off from Texas in July, and crashed into the Indian Ocean, made an unexpected appearance off Christmas Island.

White Park cattle arrive at the Castle Howard estate in North Yorkshire to support conservation.

A charity says the nature reserve will be a "very special thing" for the town once complete.

Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?

Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?

Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?

A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.

A dispute over a solar panel plan is resolved, with the complainant now a proponent for the site.

Tropical storm warnings remain for some of the state's islands, as the storm is due to progress west.

Nearly 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

Nearly 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

Supporters and opponents of the controversial plans have been making their cases on the 8.7bn project.

Supporters and opponents of the controversial plans have been making their cases on the 8.7bn project.

St Aubin's Bay enjoys a summer without the green sea lettuce that has previously caused problems.

The Ulster Farmers' Union rejects a claim that it is trying to dictate policy after a cattle cull.

Six tree preservation orders are issued to protect important trees across a borough in Devon.

The tree is thought to date back to the time of Sir Isaac Newton, who lived nearby.

James Herd, who works for Surrey Wildlife Trust, says everyone needs to prepare for extreme weather.

The state's governor says there "amazingly" does not seem to have been any loss of life besides a car crash.

Hundreds of firefighters are trying to contain the flames consuming the major park.

Tayane Dalazen was on a shark-diving trip in Brazil when she was attacked.

Rev Paul Cawthorne helped Michael Sheen identify sites where toxic waste was dumped in the 1970s.

The move follows a chance conversation at the wildlife attraction and replaces imported fish.

The plan to reduce light pollution could be put out for public consultation at a later date.

Thousands turned out to watch the solar eclipse in the South West; here's what they made of it.