Researchers have shed new light on the fundamental role played by carbon dioxide (CO2) in Earth’s geological warming and cooling.

Date 6 January 2025
Category Research

Dr Peter Mackay, a Senior Lecturer at the University of St Andrews, has been named Scotland’s new Makar – the National Poet for Scotland.

Date 3 December 2024

The mystery location of a giant volcanic eruption that has puzzled scientists for almost 200 years has finally been solved.

Date 30 December 2024
Category Research

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Harbour seal lying on rock in the sea, appearing to stick out its tongue. There is a tag on its back.

UK Harbour seals in decline

SMRU aerial surveys revealed harbour seal numbers in The Wash (southeast England), the main population centre in England, are ~25% lower than in 2018