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Dolphin pod living year-round off coast of England
A pod of 28 bottlenose dolphins is found to be permanently living off the south-west coast of England.
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New approach promises early warnings of soggy summers
Researchers develop a new technique to give a more accurate advance forecast for summer weather.
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Interstellar object may hold 'alien' water
The first known interstellar asteroid may hold water from another star system in its interior, according to a study.
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Ofcom to investigate BBC climate change interview
It's the regulator's first investigation since taking over responsibility for BBC standards.
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Penguin tourism
Reports of a tourist flight over Antarctica highlight China's growing interest in the poles.
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UK plan to tackle plastic waste threat
A four-point plan for tackling plastic waste has been outlined by the Environment Secretary Michael Gove.
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Rocket rumbles give volcanic insights
Scientists install sensors at the Kennedy Space Center that would normally be used to monitor volcanoes.
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Heinz Wolff, Great Egg Race presenter and scientist, dies
The renowned scientist behind BBC Two's The Great Egg Race died on Friday, his family says.
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California fires: Sentinel satellite tracks wildfire smoke plume
Europe's new Sentinel-5P satellite captures a dramatic image of the smoke billowing away from wildfires.
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What's hiding in my dust?
Scientists have found thousands of new species living in household dust.
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Sumatran rhino 'hanging on by a thread'
A genetic study shows the decline of one of the rarest mammals on Earth began during the last Ice Age.
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Geminid meteor shower dazzles over northern hemisphere
If you missed the annual Geminid meteor shower, cameras captured the celestial display over China.
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Neonicotinoids at 'chronic levels' in UK rivers, study finds
Neonicotinoids have increasingly been linked to problems in bee populations.
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Star system has record eight exoplanets
Nasa finds a distant star circled by eight planets, equal to the complement in our own Solar System.
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60 million-year-old meteorite impact found on Skye
Geologists made the discovery while exploring volcanic rocks near Broadford.
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Hurricane Harvey rainfall 'weighed 127bn tonnes'
Scientists established how much rain fell by measuring how much the Earth compressed during the storm.
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How Greenland would look without its ice sheet
Scientists stitch together decades of survey data to reveal a hidden world of mountains and canyons.
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Sea reptile fossil gives clues to life in ancient oceans
A new fossil is shedding light on the marine reptiles that swam at the time of the dinosaurs.
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Last chance to save the 'panda of the sea' from extinction
A last-ditch effort to save the world's rarest marine mammal from extinction has been launched.
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Warmer Arctic is the 'new normal'
The reliably frozen Arctic is history, say scientists who warn of an unprecedented rate of warming.
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