Sixty "Coronation meadows" are identified as part of a Coronation anniversary campaign to restore the UK's threatened wildflower meadows.

A 6ft-long lizard species that roamed South East Asia some 36-40 million years ago is named after The Doors singer Jim Morrison.

Vaccinating badgers to prevent the spread of tuberculosis in cattle is expensive and offers no guarantee of protection, MPs say.

Researchers show off an experiment to non-invasively measure brain waves and turn them into controls for a model helicopter - moved by thought alone.

City living could have a major impact on the biological clocks of humans and animals, a new study finds.

A new home has been found for an escaped sheep once sold for slaughter which turned up on a couple's patio.

Insect experts say the Forestry Commission's aerial pesticide spraying for the first time in the UK, endangered wildlife.

The UK scientific community issues a broadside to the government, warning it not to cut the science budget when the spending review is announced later this month