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July 10th, 2026 17:30:57 EDT -0400 New dinosaur species with neck as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand
The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.
July 10th, 2026 16:14:46 EDT -0400 Helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
For more than 30 years, Paul Dunn has been working to revive the fortunes of the high brown fritillary.
July 10th, 2026 12:00:54 EDT -0400 How can you help wildlife during hot weather?
Sophia Herod has some tips for helping animals that might visit your garden or neighbourhood.
July 10th, 2026 11:28:17 EDT -0400 Boxy forms and odd lights: US declassifies more UFO files
The US government published a fourth instalment of unresolved cases, promising to release more files on a rolling basis.
July 10th, 2026 09:53:11 EDT -0400 East Asia braces for destructive typhoon as landslides kill 15 in Philippines
Heading for Taiwan and south-eastern China, the 1,000 km-wide Bavi is forecast to be one of the strongest storms in decades.
July 10th, 2026 09:40:19 EDT -0400 Watch: Typhoon Bavi forecast to bring heavy rains and floods to Taiwan, Japan and China
See how the powerful storm is expected to move across east Asia on Saturday.
July 10th, 2026 09:30:31 EDT -0400 Struggling pig farmers say £2m support package 'not enough'
Farmers welcome the Scottish government funding but say it's not enough to stop them losing about £1m a month
July 10th, 2026 08:38:19 EDT -0400 UK bakes in 35C highs as millions under hosepipe bans
On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.
July 10th, 2026 05:07:01 EDT -0400 How cows are helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
The high brown fritillary needs bracken and a certain violet to thrive - but everything in moderation.
July 9th, 2026 19:00:51 EDT -0400 Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
July 9th, 2026 09:08:00 EDT -0400 Viral squeaky frog now at risk of extinction
A squeaky frog that became an internet sensation is added to a global list of species at risk of extinction.
July 9th, 2026 06:54:20 EDT -0400 UK heatwave spreads north and west as further heat health alerts issued
This year's third heatwave is one of the longest lasting heatwaves since the infamous year of 1976.
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July 10th, 2026 08:24:00 EDT -0400 Ugandan Farmers Sue to Halt East Africa Pipeline Before It Goes Online

Four Ugandan farmers have launched a suit in the U.K. High Court against a controversial oil pipeline being built in East Africa. The suit is a last-ditch effort to halt the project before it goes online in October. 

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July 8th, 2026 11:07:00 EDT -0400 Beyond Lithium: New Battery Tech Starts to Break Through

As EV sales boom and grids seek more energy storage, researchers are racing to develop batteries that are cheaper, more powerful, and less reliant on hard-to-source materials. Lithium-ion still dominates, but sodium-ion and solid-state technologies are moving from lab to market.

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July 8th, 2026 05:19:00 EDT -0400 What Do We Actually Know About the Microplastics Inside Us?

Pervasive plastic contamination and unreliable methods have clouded the science on microplastics in the human body. In an interview, Australian scientist Cassandra Rauert, who built a plastics-free lab to study human exposure, explores the challenges for researchers.

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July 7th, 2026 08:53:00 EDT -0400 Collapse of Atlantic Currents May Already Be ‘Locked In’

A vast system of Atlantic currents that delivers warmth to northern Europe is at risk of collapse, according to a growing body of research. The latest study to warn of its demise finds there is at least a 10 percent chance that a collapse may already be “locked in.”

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July 3rd, 2026 00:00:00 EDT -0400 In Overfished Adriatic Sea, Dolphins Look to Trawlers for Food

Off the eastern coast of Italy, large numbers of bottlenose dolphins are looking to fishing trawlers as a source of food, a sign that dolphins may be struggling to feed themselves in waters depleted by overfishing.

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July 1st, 2026 05:00:00 EDT -0400 A Home Battery Revolution Is Reshaping the Power Grid

As residential batteries have become more energy dense, cheaper, and smaller, more households are storing their excess solar power. Now, utilities and energy companies in dozens of countries are buying up those electrons, bundling them together, and using them to balance the grid.

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June 29th, 2026 05:00:00 EDT -0400 After a Civil Rights Complaint, Chicago Built Largest Air Monitoring Network in the U.S.

As extreme heat worsens pollution, a network of 277 monitors will identify pollution hot spots.

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June 26th, 2026 14:14:00 EDT -0400 The Loss of Glaciers Is Inflicting a Spiritual Toll on Indigenous People

In mountain regions from the Andes to the Himalayas, Indigenous people see the retreat of glaciers as a sign that they have lost the favor of their gods or ancestors.

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June 25th, 2026 08:38:00 EDT -0400 In East Africa, a Controversial Oil Project Is Poised for Production
Despite years of opposition, a 900-mile crude oil pipeline through East Africa is about to be completed, and its environmental and social risks are coming into focus. Campaigners in Uganda and abroad are making a final push to halt the project before the oil starts to flow.

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June 24th, 2026 08:12:00 EDT -0400 Like Humans, Mediterranean Sperm Whales Have Their Own Dialects

Much like human languages, the vocalizations of sperm whales evolve over time, as disparate populations of whales develop distinct dialects. A new study shows how an isolated population of sperm whales in the eastern Mediterranean developed its own dialect based on vocalizations used by other whales.

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June 23rd, 2026 09:47:00 EDT -0400 Europe Hit by Another Record Heat Wave

Europe is sweltering through an intense heat wave that is setting temperature records in the U.K. and France. It comes on the heels of another record heat wave in May.

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June 22nd, 2026 09:19:00 EDT -0400 Amid Iran War, Africa Sees Growing Demand for Electric Motorbikes

As the Iran War has driven up fuel costs in Africa, demand for electric motorbikes has grown.

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