BBC: Science and Environment

• Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise

  Photographs appear to show how nickel mining damaged one the world's most diverse marine environments

• 'Glimmer of hope' for marine life at UN Ocean conference

  Environmental groups have praised government's progress made on marine protection at the UN meeting

• New species of dinosaur discovered that 'rewrites' T.rex family tree

  The dinosaur skeletons, found hidden in a museum collection in Mongolia, is an ancestor of the mighty tyrannosaurs.

• First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft

  Never before seen pictures will help scientists learn how the Sun's activity changes from stormy to quiet periods

• What are small nuclear reactors and why does the UK want to build them?

  The government is betting on a new generation of 'mini' nuclear power stations.