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Operators of the airport where Jeju Air Flight 2216 crashed in December, killing 179, failed to meet both international and ...

The animal kingdom gives us rainbows of color with butterflies and chameleons, and clownfish, but birds give us just as much ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

Four journalists accused of working for the banned organisation of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced by a Moscow court to five and a half years in a penal colony, in the ...

The charity's chief executive, Mark Rowland, told Sky News the current system ... believing he "would be better off dead" than in the asylum system. Reflecting on cases like Sami's, Mr Rowland ...

From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.