Researchers release the first microscope image of Olympicene, a molecule that resembles the five rings of the Olympics logo.

The short-haired bumblebee, which vanished from the UK in 1988, is being reintroduced to the Kent countryside.

The unique identification number could turn out to be a game changer for India if all goes well, reports the BBC's Soutik Biswas.

A male red panda arrives at a conservation park in southern Scotland as part of a European captive breeding programme.

The survival chances of meerkats are being threatened by inbreeding, according to a new 20-year study in the Kalahari.

European governments are backsliding on commitments to make fishing sustainable, campaigners warn, with commitments weakening on banning discards and achieving healthy stocks.

Gardeners are warned to wash their hands after using compost following a series of Legionella cases in Scotland over the past five years.

The institute conducting a trial of GM wheat in Hertfordshire says its website was taken down by a cyber attack on Sunday.