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Fires in the Amazon rainforest have prompted concern around the world.

President Jair Bolsonaro orders soldiers to be sent to the region, after pressure from EU leaders.

The space agency is reportedly looking into an allegation against astronaut Anne McClain.

Sharks and rays pushed towards extinction by the shark fin trade are hot on the agenda at key wildlife talks.

How should you travel to reduce your carbon footprint?

Nasa astronauts have been sampling the spacecraft experience at the Johnson Space Centre in Texas.

Nancy Drew the tortoise has become famous around Tewkesbury, with people loving to stop and say hello.

It is hoped the unprecedented procedure will prevent the extinction of the northern white rhino.

Members of Brazil's Mura tribe vow to defend their land, as wildfires rage in the Amazon rainforest.

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. How bad are they?

New technology has been developed to detect how happy the animals are.

Numbers of the world's tallest mammal have fallen in Africa by 40% in the past three decades.

Research during Ireland's abortion referendum highlights risks for social networks.

The WWF said it was "very unlikely" that pollution reduction targets would be met without new laws.

The robot, named Fedor, will perform daily tasks during its 10 days on the International Space Station.

The World Health Organization says its findings are based on the "limited information" available.

Spectacular images from a new microscope spark a "revolution" in biology

A Hampshire lab tests tap water quality for 2.2 million people across the south east every day.

MPs say people will have to stop driving if the UK is to meet its Zero Carbon goals by 2050.

Fires in the Amazon have risen 84% amid growing deforestation, Brazil's space research agency says.