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Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of
A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.
New footage shows joy at Orion capsule hatch being opened
Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a happy reunion with the four astronauts.
New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea
Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.
New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea
Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.
Watch: Moment meteor soars across Suffolk sky
Denise Hubert captured the outer space phenomenon on doorbell camera in Kesgrave.
Raw sewage posters at lough not official, says minister
The signs describe Belfast Lough as "highly contaminated with raw sewage" and tell people not to go into the water.
Consultation 'critical' for golden eagle release
Experts say landowners need to be on board before any golden eagle-release in northern England.
Artemis II inspires student rocket builders
Cambridge University students want to be the first in Europe to send a rocket to the edge of space.
Footage captures meteor crossing the sky
Experts say the meteor, seen in the early hours of Monday, likely burned up over the North Sea.
Surrey's blue tit bucks national trend in bird study
The blue tit is the most common bird spotted in Surrey, while the house sparrow is across the UK.
Suspected meteorite caught on camera
Lex Adair noticed a bright light had crossed the night sky at about 00:30 BST.
Meteor lights up night sky over Kent
Watch footage of a bright green fireball captured over Herne Bay in the early hours of Monday morning.
Footage captures meteor flying across the sky
Footage appears to capture a meteor from various angles across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Charity plans to release wild beavers into rivers
Dorset Wildlife Trust wants to reintroduce up to 50 of the semi-aquatic mammals unenclosed.
Floating wetlands plan to boost coastal ecosystems
The new project will see specially designed floating saltmarshes deployed in coastal waters.
'It's a special thing to be on Planet Earth': Nasa's Artemis crew welcomed home
The four astronauts who flew in Nasa's Artemis II mission around the moon have been welcomed home.
Trying the physical tests Artemis crew face back on Earth
The BBC's Science editor tries the health checks Nasa carries out on its astronauts.
The doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native species
Should the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.
The doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native species
Should the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.
Hopes more pine martens will be born in the wild
Conservation charity expects more kits to be born on Dartmoor and Exmoor.