- BBC Science/Nature
- 22/12/31 02:37
A nurse says she is heartbroken that nothing can be done to save her house from coastal erosion.
A nurse says she is heartbroken that nothing can be done to save her house from coastal erosion.
The past year has seen public outrage over sewage with volunteers taking action into their own hands.
THURSDAY 29. DECEMBER 2022
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible with the naked eye from many areas.
WEDNESDAY 28. DECEMBER 2022
Provisional figures suggest this year's average temperature will beat the all-time high set in 2014.
The National Trust says this year's weather is a stark illustration of the challenges facing nature.
Adama Diémé was motivated after seeing once-verdant villages in Senegal without a single tree.
MONDAY 26. DECEMBER 2022
Sequins are nearly always made of plastic and will take hundreds of years or more to decompose.
Locals on Union Island are trained to ensure a diminutive reptile does not get wiped out by poachers.
About 20% of our water supply is lost to leaks and scientists say miniature 'pipe robots' could help.
SUNDAY 25. DECEMBER 2022
It's a year since the James Webb telescope launched, and we've marvelled at its pictures ever since.
SATURDAY 24. DECEMBER 2022
In 2023 several countries will launch missions to the Moon and beyond.
FRIDAY 23. DECEMBER 2022
Scientists discover the glass frog's "superpower" in its ability to pool blood to turn see-through.
The crew members may have to return to Earth early after their capsule started leaking.
How you can celebrate while doing less harm to the planet
THURSDAY 22. DECEMBER 2022
An English town could be the first to turn off fossil fuel gas, but some residents aren't happy.
WEDNESDAY 21. DECEMBER 2022
Seen as a symbol of Christmas in Australia, the beetles seem to have gone missing in recent years.
The first orbital space launch from UK soil is now expected to take place in January.
TUESDAY 20. DECEMBER 2022
Mature trees found in UK forests play a critical role in fighting climate change, a study suggests
As bans on elephant ivory are tightened, poachers are killing hippos for their teeth, experts warn.
The effect of a weather phenomenon causing cooler temperatures is due to end next year.
MONDAY 19. DECEMBER 2022
Memorable moments from the Montreal meeting that brought a historic deal.
Decision day looms for sealing a global deal to stop the destruction of nature.
SUNDAY 18. DECEMBER 2022
The amount of time without sea-ice is becoming too long for the bears to survive, experts say.
SATURDAY 17. DECEMBER 2022
Scientists say a rare reef habitat near the mouth of the Amazon is at risk from oil exploration.
FRIDAY 16. DECEMBER 2022
Long-awaited targets to protect the environment will fail to fix water pollution, say nature groups.