The UK's environment watchdog has revealed that nearly all targets within Northern Ireland's Environmental Improvement Plan are falling short, urging a swift shift from strategy to action.
Osteopenia quietly erodes bone density in roughly 40% of adults worldwide. Here's what you need to know to protect your bones before it's too late.
A dedicated volunteer who spent his time watching otters in the wild ended up contributing to genuine scientific knowledge along the way.
A punishing heatwave has claimed dozens of lives across Europe, with France recording 40 drowning deaths and temperatures shattering historic records.
Burned bones found deep inside South Africa's Wonderwerk Cave reveal our ancestors were deliberately using fire nearly 1.8 million years ago.
A cutting-edge outpatient procedure called GAE is giving chronic knee pain sufferers lasting relief — no major surgery required.
Scientists have overturned decades of assumptions about T. rex growth, finding the iconic predator took 40 years — not 25 — to reach its massive adult size.
Early recovery signs emerge in a Scottish marine protected area destroyed by illegal dredging, as campaigners push for stronger ocean protections.
A Somerset woman stumbled upon an extraordinary genetic rarity in her own backyard — a colony of bright pink baby grasshoppers that experts call a once-in-a-lifetime find.
Renowned Lebanese ecologist Mona Khalil, who dedicated her life to protecting sea turtles along Lebanon's Mediterranean coast, has died following an Israeli airstrike on her home.
New research reveals that two common dietary fats have opposite effects on type 2 diabetes risk — and the difference could reshape how we think about nutrition.
A grassroots network of small holes and passages in south-west London is helping hedgehogs navigate urban barriers — and it could be a model for the rest of Britain.