Gaza farmer raises livestock on his roof after his farmland was destroyed
Palestinian livestock trader Hamid Salih is forced to rear his animals on the roof of his…
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Daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections – new study
In the laboratory, we use zebrafish – small freshwater fish commonly sold in pet stores –…
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William: Attenborough was ‘inspiration’ for new show
The Prince of Wales has described Sir David Attenborough as a “big inspiration” to him growing…
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Sluggish sloth’s secrets of success revealed in new study
3 days ago Helen Briggs BBC environment correspondent•@hbriggs Getty Images Sloths have a reputation for being…
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‘Shrinking Nemo’: Smaller clownfish sound alarm on ocean heat
3 hours ago Helen Briggs BBC environment correspondent•@hbriggs Getty Images Fish similar to those made famous…
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Can cats drink milk? Despite the stereotypes, it’s actually a bad idea
Cats have a long history with humans, going back more than 9,000 years. Attracted to human…
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Solving the mystery of a dinosaur mass grave at the ‘River of Death’
13 hours ago Rebecca Morelle Science editor Reporting fromAlberta, Canada Alison Francis Senior science journalist Hidden…
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Republican CRUMBLES as His House of Lies Comes Crashing Down
As misinformation merchants like Joe Rogan and Tim Pool play into and spread some of the…
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‘Unparalleled’ snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 times
10 hours ago James Gallagher Getty Images The blood of a US man who deliberately injected…
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‘Super antibodies’ for snake toxins: how a dangerous DIY experiment helped scientists make a new antivenom
Prevention is also critical. Reducing the number of snakebites will reduce the burden on health infrastructure…
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Can this lynx born in a zoo learn to live in the wild?
3 days ago Jonah Fisher BBC environment correspondent Reporting fromKarlsruhe, Germany As the door of its…
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What is iNaturalist? The citizen science app playing an unlikely role in Erin Patterson’s mushroom murder trial
The world has been gripped by the case of Australian woman Erin Patterson, who was charged…
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Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian
30 April 2025 Victoria Gill Science correspondent Victoria Gill/BBC News One of the world’s most endangered…
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Why do dogs eat poo? A canine scientist explains
When miniature dachshund Valerie was captured after 529 days alone in the wilds of Australia’s Kangaroo…
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Trump deep sea mining order violates law, China says
Donald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at stepping up deep-sea mining within US…
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Fossil teeth show extinct giant kangaroos spent their lives close to home – and perished when the climate changed
Large kangaroos today roam long distances across the outback, often surviving droughts by moving in mobs…
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Ghost forests are growing as sea levels rise
Like giant bones planted in the earth, clusters of tree trunks, stripped clean of bark, are…
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What’s the difference between Easter egg chocolate and regular chocolate?
Consumers also expect round-shaped chocolate to be creamier than angular-shape chocolate. Taste is the recognition of…
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This Isn’t Food Anymore: What’s Really Inside China’s Meat and Eggs Will Shock You
What if even a hungry dog won’t touch your food? In today’s video, we uncover the…
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1 trillion species, 3 billion years: how we used AI to trace the evolution of bacteria on Earth
There are roughly a trillion species of microorganisms on Earth – the vast majority of which…
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Curious Kids: what was the biggest dinosaur that ever lived?
Great question Zavier, and one that palaeontologists (scientists who study fossil animals and plants) are interested…
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Australia’s superb lyrebirds ‘farm’ the forest floor to increase their prey – a behaviour rarely seen in nature
Our two-year project involved three sites in the tall forests of Victoria’s Central Highlands. Our research…
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New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old belief
The answer lies in how quickly body size evolves. We found that birds and mammals that…
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‘Icarus of the deep’: how a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of…
