With about 50m left to drill, time is running out for scientists drilling into a lake hidden deep below the Antarctic ice.

The UK's environment department unveils plans on how the nation will adapt to future climate change.

The level of chemicals used by fish farmers to treat sea lice has risen dramatically, a BBC Scotland investigation learns.

A robin which sought shelter in a shop during the long winter snap becomes a daily fixture.

As we prepare for the Chinese Year of the Rabbit, conservationists warn that one in four rabbits, hares and pikas are under threat.

DNA analysis has shown that the Egyptian jackal, previously believed to be a subspecies of the golden jackal, is actually a relative of the grey wolf.