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The International Whaling Commission passes proposals aimed at preventing repeats of past "cash for votes" scandals.
Cash proves to be a hazard within the International Whaling Commission
The last spacewalk of the shuttle era has been taking place on the International Space Station.
Oil and gas exploration in the Russian Far East continues to threaten whales, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting hears.
A Thai man accused of being a leading figure in the international trade in rhino horns appears in a South African court following his arrest.
Atlantis docks at the International Space Station on the final mission of Nasa's 30-year shuttle programme.
With Japan's intentions unclear, issues such as indigenous whaling and internal reforms look set to dominate this year's International Whaling Commission meeting.
Atlantis is due to dock at the International Space Station on the final mission of Nasa's 30-year shuttle programme.
International scientists based in Scotland decode the full DNA sequence of the potato, one of the world's most important staple crops, for the first time.
The four US astronauts who will crew the last ever space shuttle mission arrive in Florida to prepare for their Friday launch to the International Space Station.
A piece of debris narrowly misses the International Space Station in an incident that forced the crew to scramble to their rescue craft.
Scientists working with astronauts on the International Space Station say they are "very pleased" with the results of a small food-growing trial in space.
Gene therapy vaccine has been shown to beat prostate cancer in mice, an international team says.
A Japanese astronaut posts a message on his Twitter feed from the International Space Station telling followers space travel has given him motion sickness.
Nasa has released unique footage of the Endeavour space shuttle docked to the International Space Station as they orbit the earth.
It has taken more than 10 years but finally a US space shuttle is pictured docked to the International Space Station by a departing Soyuz capsule.
A Soyuz spacecraft has lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, bound for the International Space Station.
The last ever space-walk in the 30-year history of the US shuttle programme is completed at the International Space Station.
Arctic reindeer can see into the ultra-violet spectrum, according to new research by an international team.
Crew from the International Space Station have started their journey back to Earth after undocking from the station and halting for photo opportunities.
Astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) have undertaken a spacewalk to install an Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
The US space shuttle Endeavour arrives at the International Space Station where it will deliver a $2bn particle physics experiment.
The malaria parasite can ensure it keeps a host body to itself by preventing further malarial infections, according to an international team of researchers.
The American shuttle Endeavour will try again on Monday to launch to the International Space Station on what will be the orbiter's final mission.
Britain takes the chair of the international body that organises satellite imagery to support relief efforts during major natural disasters.
Cuba is resuming mixing coffee with peas in a bid to cope with rising international coffee prices, the government announces.
Massive waterspouts have been filmed spinning near the Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii.
The crew on board the International Space Station have sent a video message to Prince William and Kate Middleton ahead of their wedding on Friday.
Nasa is about to launch its Endeavour shuttle one last time - to deliver a $2bn (£1.2bn) particle physics experiment to the International Space Station.
An anonymous US-based donor gives a multi-million dollar Picasso painting to the University of Sydney, stipulating that the proceeds of its sale must fund scientific research.
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