scientific research

Receivers have been deployed across the seabed to track fish movement

Scientists are eavesdropping on fish using underwater technology

Spider webs can make music

Scientists discover spiders can make music with their webs

A small duiker captured in South Africa

First ever images of mysterious ‘Walter's duiker’ captured in the wild

Transparent wood could be a vital part of building sustainable housing.

Transparent wood is here and it could be the future of eco-housing

Amazon rainforest

Does the Amazon rainforest emit more greenhouse gases than it absorbs?

Kelp forests are important ecosystems under the sea

Why kelp forests are crucial in the fight against climate change

A tranquillised black rhino is suspended from a helicopter in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

Hanging rhinos upside down is ‘vital’ for their conservation

Seafloor

Plans to map the entire ocean floor by 2030 are underway

20/11/2020

Butterfly populations are on the decline

Shade could be key to saving future generations of butterflies

28/09/2020

Scientists in the US and Australia have found a way to 'upconvert' infrared light into energy.

Invisible light can now be harnessed for solar power

21/07/2020

Double sided solar panels that follow the sun are cheaper and more efficient.

Double sided solar panels have arrived and they’re 35% more effective

05/06/2020

Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria marks breakthrough for scientists

Discovery of plastic-eating bacteria marks breakthrough for scientists

08/04/2020

Workers complete an electric car ID.3 body at the assembly line during a press tour at the plant of the German manufacturer Volkswagen AG .

Common electric car emissions myth busted by new study

25/03/2020

Singapore World Ocean Day

Your weekly wash is releasing thousands of microplastics into the sea

23/03/2020

WATCH | Meet the 300 women sailing the seas to fight plastic pollution

WATCH | Meet the 300 women sailing the seas to fight plastic pollution

11/02/2020