Scientists think that Svalbard bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey. Source link

Watch: Veronika the cow shows off her unique skillsScientists are rethinking what cattle are capable of after an Austrian cow named Veronika was found to use tools with impressive ...

Mark PoyntingClimate researcherJustin Sullivan / Getty ImagesThe California fires of January 2025 were one of the most expensive weather-related disasters in US historyGlobal temperatures in 2025 did not quite ...

Pallab GhoshScience CorrespondentBBC NewsReplica: the skull is a million years old but has some modern featuresA million-year-old human skull found in China suggests that our species, Homo sapiens, began ...

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesScientists have for the first time located the "mileage clock" inside a brain - by recording the brain activity of running rats.Letting them loose ...

Mark PoyntingClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPlans to fight climate change by manipulating the Arctic and Antarctic environment are dangerous, unlikely to work and could distract from the ...

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondentGwyndaf Hughes/BBCScientists have developed a honeybee "superfood" that could protect the animals against the threats of climate change and habitat loss.Bee colonies that ate the ...

Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondentBBCThe King with his script for the BBC broadcast to Antarctic researchersKing Charles has recorded a warm personal message to researchers in Antarctica celebrating a frozen Midwinter's ...

Priti GuptaTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesJammu and Kashmir is India's biggest apple producing region"My neighbours thought I'd lost my mind," says farmer Kakasaheb Sawant.In 2022 he had decided to plant some ...

Mark PoyntingClimate reporter, BBC NewsGettyThe world could see hugely damaging sea-level rise of several meters or more over the coming centuries even if the ambitious target of limiting global ...

Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life.A Cambridge team studying the atmosphere of a planet called K2-18b ...

Lewis AdamsBBC News, EssexSchmidt Ocean InstituteThe colossal squid was found during an expedition in the south Atlantic OceanA colossal squid has been filmed in its natural environment for the ...