Bonn, Germany - The UN biodiversity conference draws to an end Friday with delegates from more than 190 countries set to agree a "Bonn Roadmap" on sharing the benefits from biological diversity.

Miami/Managua, Nicaragua - Tropical Storm Alma made landfall Thursday on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast and blew through to Nicaragua, where 35,000 people were being evacuated.

Washington, May 29 : Researchers at Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA, have found that ships may be inadvertently spreading diseases.

Washington, May 29 : The fastest-growing mud volcano in the world, called Lusi, is collapsing and can even cave down to the depths of more than 140 metres, affecting the surrounding environment, sa

London, May 29 : In a breakthrough study, scientists at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University, have discovered unique properties in a novel superconducting materia

London, May 29 : A BBC News report has determined that buses could soon be turned into “mobile sensing platforms” to help reduce traffic and improve road conditions.