Earth science10 Oct 2024Wildlife numbers fall by 73% in 50 years, global stocktake findsGlobal wildlife populations have shrunk by an average of 73% in the past 50 years, data shows. 10 Oct 20243 Aug 2024World's biggest iceberg spins in ocean trapA frozen block of ice far bigger than Greater London is captured in a vast pool of rotating water. 3 Aug 2024Science & Environment21 May 2024Isle of Wight-size iceberg breaks from AntarcticaAnother big iceberg breaks from in front of the UK's Halley research base - the third in three years.21 May 2024Science & Environment17 Apr 2024Scientists probe the secrets of mega icebergsUK researchers want to understand what triggers the Antarctic to kick out city-sized blocks of ice.17 Apr 2024Science & Environment21 Mar 2024Anthropocene unit of geological time is rejectedA proposal to codify a new geological epoch based on humanity's influence on Earth is rebuffed.21 Mar 2024Science & Environment27 Feb 2024'Ice bumps' reveal history of Antarctic meltingSatellites reveal a 50-year record of climate change by tracing the lumpiness in ice surfaces.27 Feb 2024Science & Environment21 Feb 2024Pioneering European satellite burns up over PacificThe veteran ERS-2 Earth observation spacecraft dives to destruction 2,000km west of California.21 Feb 2024Science & Environment14 Feb 2024Trillion-tonne iceberg A23a spins on the spotIt may be bigger than a large city - but the world's biggest iceberg can still turn on a sixpence.14 Feb 2024Science & Environment14 Dec 2023Monster iceberg just under a trillion tonnesScientists use a radar satellite to take a "tape measure" to the world's biggest block of ice.14 Dec 2023Science & Environment