Due to deforestation and climate change, 12 species of mushrooms are on the verge of disappearing in France.
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Scientists have used data from "sea robots" to identify the sheer amount of plastic pollution that is on the ocean floor, estimating major amounts in the deep ocean depths.
Scientists have determined that China is increasing total emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas, especially during 2011, with a warming potential that is extraordinary.
A professor of Economic History says that “the story we tell ourselves about the history of Britain needs to be rewritten” as thorough data reveals industrialisation happened a century earlier than thought.
The Amazons of Greek myth really could have existed with new archeological evidence from Azerbaijan adding to historical records.
New Zealand geologists discover evidence of prehistoric earthquakes 3.3 billion years ago, challenging perceptions about the Earth's ancient tectonic activity.
South Korea's KSTAR reactor, also known as the "Artificial Sun", surpassed its own record by managing to maintain a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius for 48 seconds.
Bitterns are making a comeback in parts of England and Wales following dedicated conservation work, including by the RSPB.
About three tonnes of human excrement litter the highest mountain in the world. Now, mountaineers must carry their faeces throughout the entire route.
This month of April promises on an astronomical level. There will be a spectacular solar eclipse in some points on the planet, meteor showers and the Moon will dress in pink. We review the dates.
A recent genetic and paleoecological study indicates that the ancestors of all the first non-African Homo sapiens lived 25,000 years in this place before spreading around the world.
A novel polymer that performs like plastic but recycles like paper offers an environmentally friendly alternative to non-recyclable plastic crisp packets.