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The invention of electric light has extended our lives deeper into the night: street lamps help us travel more safely outdoors, while lighting indoors lets us work and play for longer. Entire stadiums are drenched in light so that people can watch sport at night. Even your garden may be…

Scientists monitoring the white shark population in the waters off Cape Cod are attaching better sensors to the predators, including cameras

Local conservationists have called for restoration of a wetland adjoining the Udhagamandalam Railway Station, where the railways constructed buildings for a staff training centre, but later abandoned the plan as the nature of the soil was unsuited to support the weight of concrete structures

Russian marine biologist Dmitry Orlov suspects that the tiger shark that mauled to death Vladimir Popov, 23, last week had killed tourists twice last year and was pregnant

Deadly antibiotic-resistant fungal infections could be beaten after a breakthrough discovery in crocodiles.

Aesculapian Rat Snakes have come out of hibernation and populated Colwyn Bay in North Wales - but residents have noticed that a few reptiles have been killed by motorists

Toxic caterpillars, vine weevil, slugs and snails may all be lurking in foliage in your garden that can do irreversible damage to your favourite plants, flowers, bushes and trees.

Toxic caterpillars, vine weevil, slugs and snails may all be lurking – but what can we do about them?

The beastly tiger shark was caught and clubbed to death on the beach in Egypt before specialists dissected it and found the man's remains in its intestines