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The highly threatened subspecies has been brought back to a reserve in Niger after a 50-year absence.
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The 1954 letter about religion smashed its predicted price at an auction in New York.
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A spectacular sight lights up the sky as Venus and the moon rise together
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A launch is delayed due to mouldy food bars, meaning the worms could be a day too old for research.
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It was discovered off the Essex coast after an unusually low tide exposed it for about half an hour.
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A shark that uses its tail to stun prey and a ray half the length of a bus are on the list of 50 species.
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As Poland hosts COP24 in nearby Katowice, David Shukman journeys into the depths of a working mine.
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Scientists have rebuilt a terraced house inside a laboratory to help make UK homes energy-efficient.
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A nationally important terminal on the Norfolk coast is to be protected by a new "sandscape".
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Russia's space agency confirmed the docking - the first crewed launch since October's failure.
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Nasa's Osiris-Rex spacecraft moves alongside the 500m-wide rock from which it hopes to grab a sample.
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Laser labs sense gravitational waves from a black hole collision at least five billion light-years away.
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Naturalist Sir David Attenborough says climate change is humanity's greatest threat in thousands of years.
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President Trump's actions are restricting global efforts to cut carbon, a study suggests.
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Almost 80% of Poland's electricity is generated by coal. Patryk Bialas says it's time that changed.
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Chile has banned stores from handing out free plastic bags to shoppers and it is a headache for some.
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The squirrel, named Horatio, was acting "really confused" when found by the side of the road.
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As representatives gather in Poland for talks on climate change, we look at how hot the world has got and what can we can all do to tackle global warming.
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Sam Gyimah says the row over the EU's Galileo system shows how the UK will be "hammered" in any deal.
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The UK's herbaria are great scientific collections that must be safeguarded for the future, say scientists.
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A technique used to study earthquakes have been adapted to track elephants in the wild.
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Scientists in Wales are looking at how slag heaps can be used to remove CO2 from the air in the fight against climate change.
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Illness, warmer waters and the fact that pilot whales travel in sociable groups could all play a role.
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Two climate-conscious Swedish mums have launched a campaign urging people not to fly in 2019.
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Thousands skip school to urge action on climate change, despite criticism from PM Scott Morrison.
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The mass stranding on Chatham Island means more than 200 whales have died off NZ in the past week.
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A Honduran court finds seven men guilty of killing renowned environmental campaigner Berta Cáceres.
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The United Nations biodiversity chief on why extinction is a "silent killer" and deserves more attention.
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UK researchers develop an early warning system to prevent crops in Africa being devastated.
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Misimi Isimi is an 11-year-old environmentalist on a mission to clean up Lagos.
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The BBC's Vineet Khare visited the controversial Carmichael project by Indian energy giant Adani.
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Is it remotely feasible to remove 12 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from the air?
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Twenty of the warmest years on record have been in the past 22 years, say the World Meteorological Organization.
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UN chief Antonio Guterres warns the rise of nationalism is hurting efforts to tackle global warming.
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Why one of Europe's last great beech forests is facing the chop.
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The European Union says it wants to become the first major economy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
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England's largest grey seal colony, in Norfolk, could see record numbers this pupping season.
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Why gases produced by livestock, along with the carbon footprint of many of the foods we eat, are a major factor in global warming.
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Ministers give a timeline for the UK's first carbon capture and storage project, as research funding is announced.
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Global efforts to tackle climate are off track says the UN, as it sees a rise in CO2 after years of decline.
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A giant rhino that may have been the origin of the unicorn myth survived until about 35,000 years ago.
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The World Meteorological Organization says there's a 75-80% chance of the weather phenomenon forming by next February.
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The US space agency's robot is the first mission aiming to study the Red Planet's deep interior.
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The probe has already taken its first picture from the surface of the red planet.
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Government scientists warn that unchecked global warming will wreak havoc on the US economy.
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The touchdown confirmation came through shortly after 19:50 GMT.
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The list of suggested scientists who might appear on the new £50 note includes Stephen Hawking and Ada Lovelace.
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Summers as hot as 2018 could be the new normal for the UK by 2050, according to a Met Office study.
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Strong winds and a towering ‘sand wall’ of almost 100 metres hit the city of Zhangye.
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As Nasa prepares to land on Mars, Victoria Gill has been to the centre of operations and found out about an unusual tradition.
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