Parts of northern Italy are experiencing their worst drought in 70 years.

Inspiration and advice from an expert at the gardens created by visionary plantswoman Beth Chatto.

One paddleboarder was knocked into the water by a whale’s fin, which clipped his board.

A company in Norway has developed an innovative “kite” that turns wind into electricity.

Authorities suspect a toxic substance is to blame, but the cause of the mass death is still unknown.

Hot temperatures and strong winds formed a ‘firenado’ in California on Wednesday.

Meltwater flows from the glaciers, which may be set for their highest mass losses in 60 years.

Macro photographer Geraint Radford says insects have a bad reputation, but they’re “funny”.

A volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital Reykjavik spewing lava and smoke.

In the past year the country has recorded 179 elephant deaths due to the ongoing drought.

Fire crews are tackling a fire in Hankley Common in Surrey and Thamesmead in south-east London.

Tiangong or Heavenly Palace is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2022.

The incident follows a spate of action where environmental activists have targeted famous artworks.

Using epoxy resin to make art has exploded as an online trend, but experts are urging caution about its use.

Nasa has produced a visualisation of annual temperatures since 1880 showing warming temperatures.

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines why this heatwave is different.

Fires could be seen raging on both sides of the track in the Spanish province of Zamora.

The elephant and her calf fell into a deep pit in a national park in Thailand.

Helsinki’s Pikku-Finlandia is a reusable wooden building with load-bearing tree trunks and branches.

The asteroid, which lit up the night sky in Santiago, was caught on camera.

A hairdresser in Wales is collecting her customers’ hair and turning it into something useful.