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North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions

A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.

Yellowstone Reopens After Wildfire Closure

Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.

UK's Spectacular Autumn Wildlife Harvest Revealed

Nature's larder is overflowing this autumn across the UK. Discover the spectacular berry and nut harvest promising a feast for thrushes, fieldfares, and other wildlife preparing for winter.

Fat Bear Week 2024: Alaska's Brown Bears Compete for Crown

Explore Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week, where colossal brown bears compete for the title of fattest bear after a summer of feasting on salmon. Discover how live webcams and public voting create a global phenomenon celebrating wildlife success

Fat Bear Week 2025: Alaska's Hefty Heroes Return

Katmai National Park's beloved Fat Bear Week is back for 2025, celebrating the brown bears' incredible pre-hibernation transformation in a public vote for the champion of corpulence.

Wasp 'Witch' & Penguin Huddles in Stunning Wildlife Photos

From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.

Colorado Funeral Home Scandal: 189 Bodies Found Decomposed

A shocking investigation into a Colorado funeral home has uncovered 189 improperly stored bodies, with families now fearing their loved ones were never cremated. Authorities are investigating potential criminal charges.

Zombie Spiders: Fungus Hijacks Brains in UK

Scientists uncover the horrifying parasitic fungus that turns common spiders into 'zombies', forcing them to weave a special web for their own execution in a major UK wildlife discovery.

Orcas Drown Humpback Whale in Rare Antarctic Hunt

In a brutal display of nature's raw power, a pod of killer whales has been filmed systematically drowning a humpback whale near the Antarctic Peninsula. Exclusive footage reveals the coordinated attack strategy of these apex predators.

Early UK berry ripening signals climate stress

UK berries are ripening weeks earlier than usual, a clear sign of nature under stress due to climate change, say scientists. Discover the implications for ecosystems and agriculture.

Even Stoats Need a Break

A rare glimpse into the quieter moments of a stoat's life reveals the unexpected downtime these energetic creatures take.

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