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Visitors to a glacier in Iceland scrambled to safety as a section broke, off creating a large wave.

People watching Blue Planet Live on Sunday were left in shock after a seagull snatched a baby turtle as it was released on the beach.

Romeo, known as the world's loneliest frog, had spent 10 years living in isolation at an aquarium.

Scientists found the song Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites led to mosquitoes attacking hosts less often.

Climate scientists from around the world are meeting in Edinburgh to plan future strategy.

There is hope for the world's largest carnivorous marsupials whose numbers have been ravaged by disease.

Remarkable specimens shed light on the minutes and hours following the Earth-changing asteroid strike.

The Royal Mail is introducing e-trikes but what are other delivery companies doing to cut their emissions?

A fungus that kills amphibians is responsible for the biggest loss of nature from a single disease.

The analysis could provide information on the animals genetics and the diseases that affect them.

Valery Bykovsky, who holds the record for the longest solo spaceflight in history, dies aged 84.

The World Meteorological Organization says that the physical and financial impacts of global warming are speeding up.

The British-led project to break the Land Speed Record is brought back from the brink of cancellation.

Environmental activist Wonne Afronelly says she wants to clean up the city sitting at the mouth of the Niger River, which carries a lot of the world's plastic pollution.

Nasa does not have enough right-sized spacesuits for a planned all-female spacewalk, so a man will step in.

The cave is near the desert site where the Bible says Lot’s wife was turned into a pillar of salt

Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe performed their World Championship routine in a pool full of plastic waste.

Labour is set to outline how it will transfer the UK's National Grid to public ownership.

Scientists call for a widespread cull of feral cats, rats, goats and pigs to save endangered species.

Can technology help to cut the vast amounts of food that never gets eaten?

Star Wars and climate change - two lawmakers deliver very different views on the "Green New Deal".

The lawsuit alleges two Weather Channel workers hit a storm spotter while chasing a tornado.

Vice-President Mike Pence says he wants Nasa to return astronauts to the Moon within five years.

Longleat Safari Park says its project is still helping koalas despite criticism after one animal died.

The huge blocks of ice that drift away from Antarctica have a story to tell about Earth's past - and its future.

The bullet train used to make a loud boom going through tunnels - but inspiration from the natural world helped fix it.

Rarer pollinators are struggling and scientists say this could threaten the UK's long-term food security.

Four school pupils are petitioning for the subject to be taken more seriously in schools.

Plans for two women astronauts to make history are scrapped for lack of a second space suit.

In Sailugemsky National Park, snow leopards have found an unlikely ally - ex-poachers

The BBC investigates illegal and unsustainable fishing off the west coast of Africa to find out how one of the most fertile ecosystems on earth has been pushed to the brink.

British scientists are about to participate in one of their biggest dinosaur hunts in decades.

Tim Peake says the new science badge for scouts will help highlight different career opportunities for the youth.

The fossils found on a river bed in eastern China are estimated to be about 518 million years old.

Cities around the world are grappling with air pollution but the small capital of Mongolia is suffering from some of the worst.

The number of planets detected around other stars - or exoplanets - is set to hit the 4,000 mark.

A Russian is arrested on suspicion of trying to take it back home to keep as a pet.

Surviving in the Arctic's freezing environment has helped glacial microbes develop special powers.

The broadcaster's film will explore potential threats to our planet and the possible solutions.

New science is ending the longstanding perception that Venus is a dead planet.

Parts of southern Africa have been left devastated after Cyclone Idai swept through Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, destroying towns and villages in its path.

The Cuvier's beaked whale was found in the Philippines, filled with 16 rice sacks and multiple shopping bags.

Three images of Jupiter are combined to make a striking new image of the planet and its famous spot.

Conservationists retract their findings, after evidence for the bird's discovery is disputed.

A student house is challenged to live in a more environmentally-friendly way. How did they get on?

The remains of mountaineers who died on the world's highest peak are being exposed as its ice melts.

The Bloodhound supersonic car is back and preparing to renew its pursuit of the land speed record.

Rogue waves that can appear out of calm seas are growing in size, a study of the US coast suggests.

Beaches on the Indonesian island of Sumatra are covered in plastic - and some of it is being dumped there by local businesses.

Tourists hoping to photograph a bloom of wild poppies briefly shut down a California canyon.