Two-thirds of Britain's 337 species of common and widespread larger moths have experienced a significant decline over the past four decade, a survey shows.

Scientists sequence the genome of the pigeon and pinpoint the DNA responsible for the head-crests seen in some fancy birds.

Scientists detail the smart bone and vascular structures that enable an owl to turn its head almost a full circle.

A committee of MPs welcomes plans for more competition in the water market but says urgent action is needed to reduce flooding.

A Russian Zenit rocket carrying a US-made telecommunications satellite falls into the Pacific Ocean shortly after its launch.

Australia protests to Japan after a vessel from its whaling fleet entered Australia's exclusive economic zone in the Southern Ocean.

The architects behind Wembley Stadium are working with the European Space Agency on designs for 3D printed lunar buildings.