Bird-like dinosaur found with eggs
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Keep your fingers crossed that they can find a "wake-up" tune - Contact lost with flagship Envisat spacecraft http://t.co/HNgyshSC
12 April 2012
Last updated at 17:16 ET
Wind farms 'not big bird mincers'
One of the biggest studies of wind farms' impact on birds suggests they leave many species unaffected, though cause problems to some.
- Hen harriers 'scupper' wind farm
- Wind farm should avoid grouse lek
- Wind farms 'displace' rare birds
- Floating challenge for offshore wind turbine
US tops global clean energy table
The US regains top spot from China as the biggest investor in clean energy in 2011, according to global rankings.
Contact lost with big satellite
The European Space Agency has lost contact with its flagship Earth observation mission - Envisat.
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Monkeys recognise words on screen
Baboons can recognise actual four-letter words - as opposed to scrambled letters - on a computer screen, researchers in France find.
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Cross-bred tiger cubs 'doing well'
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Threat to otter fishing in Bangladesh
Peek at the private life of penguins
How to move 30m litres of water a day
Decision expected on Bronte windfarm
Holland's flower power on show
'Many children won't have seen Milky Way'Features & Analysis
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Ivory wars
Tracing the secret trade from Congo to China
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Rare seal
Endangered monk seal returns to the wild BBC Nature
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End of traffic
New wireless tech could bring an end to road congestion
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Ready for lift-off?
Damian Grammaticas goes inside N Korea satellite command centre
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Flower battle
Could British bluebells disappear completely?
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Feel the love
Rio's love motels help out with UN conference bed shortage
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Private space
Race to send private rockets to space station reaches crunch time
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Going gourmet
Why Copenhagen's former meatpacking district is attracting a new clientele
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Could tiny vegetarians save us? Why being smaller and eating less meat can help the world
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Titanic: In Her Own Words
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Can baboons read? A new study shows they can recognise some words
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