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Golden eagle numbers close to 'historic' levels
There are now more than 500 pairs of golden eagles in Scotland, a survey of the birds finds.
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Electric car charge point use doubles
The use of electric car charging points across Scotland has more than doubled in the last year.
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Climate change: Nations will push ahead with plans despite Trump
Countries say they are prepared to move ahead on climate change without the US if Donald Trump pulls out of the Paris agreement.
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Florida polls split on GM mosquitoes
Voters across one Florida county have signalled their approval for releasing genetically modified mosquitoes in a bid to fight Zika.
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Full Ariane 6 rocket funding is released by Esa
A final sum of €1.7bn (£1.5bn) is released to Airbus Safran Launchers to enable it to develop Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket.
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Florida vote on GM mosquito release
Residents in Florida are being asked to vote on a trial of genetically modified mosquitoes on US Election Day.
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Rise in atmospheric CO2 slowed by green vegetation
The growth in CO2 in the atmosphere has been slowed by the increased ability of plants to soak up the gas.
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WMO: Five hottest years on record have occurred since 2011
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says that the five years from 2011 to 2015 were the warmest on record.
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Fast and flat
Land Speed Record holder Andy Green has been celebrating the work done in Northern Cape, South Africa, to prepare the fastest ever race car track.
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Has Jeremy the 'lefty' snail found love?
A public appeal to find a second rare left-coiled snail succeeds
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Cosmic clue to UK coastal erosion
Recent centuries have seen a big jump in the rates of erosion in the iconic chalk cliffs on England’s south coast, a new study finds.
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Southern Hemisphere recovered faster from dino strike
Life in the southern hemisphere appears to have recovered more quickly than expected from the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs.
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Key meeting to weigh Mars crash report
The European Space Agency’s director general says he expects to have at least an interim report on the Schiaparelli crash within the month.
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'Trump threat' to dominate UN climate negotiations
Concerns over a Trump presidency are set to dominate the start of global climate talks in Morocco.
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Giant snowballs on Russian beach
A beach in Siberia has been transformed by naturally occurring giant snowballs.
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How to get an Indonesian Komodo dragon out of your bathroom
Planet Earth II's camera crew came back from filming to find an unwanted visitor.
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Canada military probes mysterious Arctic pinging noise
The Canadian military probes a mysterious Arctic pinging sound, officials tell the BBC.
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Widnes earthworm Dave wriggles into record books
An earthworm named Dave wriggles into the record books as the largest ever found in the UK - measuring a whopping 40cm (15.7in).
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Scientists apply for GM wheat trial in UK
Researchers apply for a licence to carry out a trial of a genetically modified wheat crop in a small field in Hertfordshire.
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Paris climate deal enters force as focus shifts to action
The Paris agreement on climate change has come into force, with efforts due to continue next week on the way ahead.
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