World News

Growing problem of space debris could hinder future exploration

Scientists are voicing concern about the growing danger of space debris spinning around our planet.

21/04/2017

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It’s tulip season!

The Netherlands flower gardens are in full bloom as tulip season is upon us.

20/04/2017

Colombia

Second deadly landslide in a month rocks Colombia

A deadly landslide has rocked Colombia for the second time this month, claiming at least 11 lives just weeks after more than 300 were killed in a similar…

19/04/2017

Chile

Newly-discovered exoplanet could be best clue to life out there

A newly-discovered exoplanet could be the most promising sign yet in the search for life beyond Earth, astronomers say.

19/04/2017

World News

Asteroid poised to make close fly-by of Earth

A large asteroid is poised to make a close pass to Earth on April 19.

18/04/2017

World News

Earth Hour plunges world into darkness to fight climate change

Earth Hour, the annual campaign to fight climate change has seen the world plunged into darkness for the tenth time.

25/03/2017

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Flash floods in Brazil

A strong storm with heavy rain, hail and strong winds struck Uberaba, Brazil, on Saturday afternoon (18 March).

20/03/2017

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El Nino batters Peru

The number of people killed in Peru following intense rains and mudslides has climbed to 72.

19/03/2017

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Hip hippo hooray!

Taronga Zoo’s baby pygmy hippopotamus – the first born in seven years – made its first public appearance in Sydney on Friday (March 17, 2017).

18/03/2017

USA

High winds cause havoc across USA

Icy conditions and powerful winds are causing havoc in the US, from multi-car pileups in Syracuse, New York, to fallen trees and power lines in South Carolina.

03/03/2017

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Etna lights up Sicilian sky

Sicily’s Mount Etna continued erupting on Wednesday with fountains of lava producing a spectacular show.

02/03/2017

Canada

Is this the oldest evidence of life on Earth?

Canadian bacteria-like fossils called oldest evidence of life

01/03/2017

Italy

Skiers brave the slopes of Mount Etna as it erupts

Giant orange fountains of lava have spewed into the air over Sicily overnight as Mount Etna surged into life. Streams of orange lava are flowing down the sides of the mountain, which is Europe's large

28/02/2017

United Kingdom

Deadly Storm Doris batters Britain

At least one person has died and casualties are reported as Storm Doris strikes the UK.

23/02/2017

World News

Exoplanets hint at a Milky Way packed with orbs that resemble Earth

Second Earth when and not if says NASA

23/02/2017

United Kingdom

Storm Doris batters Britain

24 hours of what forecasters call "Explosive Cyclogenisis" means Doris is now a Weather Bomb

23/02/2017

USA

4 Reasons why the discovery of the Trappist-1 star system is important

NASA announced the discovery of seven planets that could host life like on Earth.

23/02/2017

World News

Love all around us: 10 naturally-occuring hearts

Heart shapes found in nature

14/02/2017

Italy

Italy earthquakes: 'the situation is critical', geologist tells euronews

Authorities in snowbound central Italy are appealing for help after four strong earthquakes hit the same region battered by devastating and deadly tremors starting last…

18/01/2017

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Oregon Zoo animals play in the snow

Polar bear Nora, harbor seals, sea otters and Samudra the Asian elephant play in the snow after a winter storm in Portland.

13/01/2017