The number of people killed by bears in Japan this year has reached a record high, the country's environment ministry has said.Seven people have died since April - the...

Mark Poynting and Matt McGrathBBC News Climate and ScienceKevin Carter/Getty ImagesPeople head to the coast in San Diego on a hot summer's day The waters of the north Pacific...

Scientists say seven skeletons found in a mass grave in Croatia were most likely Roman soldiers who lived 1,700 years ago.The male skeletons, all with various injuries, were found...

A landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions has been abandoned after Saudi Arabia and the US succeeded in ending the talks.More than 100 countries had gathered in London...

Available for over a yearInside Science explores the science and maths of games: why we play them, how to win them and the rise of gamification in our lives...

The UK's largest undeveloped oil field has revealed the full scale of its environmental impact, should it gain approval by the government.Developers of the Rosebank oil field said nearly...

David McKennaEast Yorkshire and LincolnshirePA MediaDevelopers say The Tillbridge Solar project near the village of Glentworth in Lincolnshire would power about 300,000 homes Plans for a huge solar farm...

Kevin KeaneEnvironment, energy and rural affairs correspondent, BBC ScotlandPathe NewsThe twin Flettner rotor ship Buckau made its maiden voyage into Grangemouth in 1925It must have been a bizarre sight...

Available for over a yearThis week, renewables overtake coal as the world’s biggest source of electricity. China is leading the renewable charge despite its global reputation as a coal...

Malcolm Prior and Jenny KumahBBC News rural affairs teamAndy Alcroft/BBCEmily Hough is now using her experiences to help shape nature prescribing schemesFor Emily Hough, nature was too often simply...

Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondentGettyGreen turtles are large sea turtles found in tropical and subtropical oceans, known for their plant-based diet and reliance on beaches for nestingThe green turtle has...

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsWashington Post via Getty ImagesNaked mole rats live for up to 40 years, compared to about three years for a mouseThey are weird, bald, subterranean...