Dragonfly's 300-million-year-old whisper in the Fens
A journey into the Cambridgeshire Fens reveals the primordial hum of dragonflies, a living soundscape connecting our modern world to the Carboniferous era.
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BBC blocks Lineker and Shearer's podcast for being 'sensitive'
Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer's hugely popular 'The Rest Is Football' podcast has been sensationally blocked from a BBC special, with bosses citing 'sensitivity' concerns in a move that has left the hosts and listeners baffled.
Expert Decodes What Your Baby's Cries Really Mean
Struggling to understand your newborn's cries? A leading UK parenting expert reveals the science behind different baby cry sounds and how to respond effectively.
Music Lovers Digitally Rescue Sound of Spain's Ancient Bells
A group of dedicated Spanish musicologists and volunteers have embarked on a monumental project to digitally preserve the unique sounds of their country's ancient, disappearing church bells.
Body found in Narnia-inspired CS Lewis woodland reserve
A man in his 70s has been found dead in a nature reserve that famously inspired CS Lewis's magical world of Narnia. Police are investigating the unexplained death in Oxford's CS Lewis Nature Reserve.
Bowie & Stones' Legendary London Studio Reopens
The iconic London recording studio where The Rolling Stones cut their first album and David Bowie found his sound is being resurrected, promising a new chapter for music history in the heart of Soho.
Encountering the phallic, foul-smelling Stinkhorn fungus
A fascinating encounter with the notoriously foul-smelling and bizarrely shaped Common Stinkhorn fungus, a remarkable and edible denizen of British woodlands.
AI Decodes Baby Cries: What Each Sound Really Means
Groundbreaking research from the UK is using AI to decipher the distinct meanings behind a baby's cry. Discover how 'Neh' signals hunger and 'Eh' means nappy changes, offering parents a new tool for understanding their infant's needs.
Common UK bird perfectly mimics ringtones and car alarms
Discover the astonishing vocal talents of the common UK starling, a garden bird that can perfectly mimic everything from ringtones to car alarms, and learn how to attract this feathered mimic to your own backyard.
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.
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.
Kneecap's pro-Palestine chant sparks festival boycott
Irish rap group Kneecap's pro-Palestine performance at Manchester's Sounds of the City festival has ignited a firestorm, leading to a mass artist boycott and accusations of antisemitism. The controversial act, which involved waving a Palestinian flag and
Neighbours Report Same Terrifying Nightly Screams in UK Suburb
Residents of a quiet UK street are living in fear as a series of bone-chilling, unidentified screams shatter the silence each night, with everyone reporting the exact same terrifying experience.
Spring-Loaded Flower Stamens Actively Target Pollinators
Groundbreaking research reveals the explosive mechanics of flower stamens, a sophisticated evolutionary adaptation that ensures plant reproduction by actively targeting pollinators.
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.
Seabirds fly for 4 mins using poo propulsion
Scientists uncover the astonishing aerodynamics behind seabirds' ability to glide effortlessly for minutes—thanks to their unique bathroom habits.
Chester Zoo’s New Safari Lodge Reserve – Book Now!
Chester Zoo has opened an incredible new Safari Lodge Reserve, offering guests a unique overnight stay surrounded by wildlife. Find out how to book your adventure today.
Monarch butterfly swarm dazzles Nannup, Western Australia
A breathtaking swarm of monarch butterflies has descended upon Nannup in Western Australia, captivating locals and scientists alike. Discover the rare phenomenon and its ecological significance.
Golden Eagle Sighted in England – First Time in Years
A majestic golden eagle has been sighted in England, marking a rare and exciting moment for wildlife enthusiasts. The RSPB confirms the bird's presence, sparking hope for conservation efforts.
Green Lizard: Britain’s Misunderstood Reptile
Discover the fascinating story of the green lizard, a rare and often misunderstood reptile thriving in the British countryside.
Urban wildlife haven thrives on city's edge
Discover a thriving wildlife sanctuary just beyond the urban sprawl, where nature flourishes against the odds.
Kids' Quiz: Why Nettles Sting & How Big Are Shooting Stars?
Discover the science behind stinging nettles and the fascinating facts about shooting stars in this fun and educational kids' quiz.
UK countryside alive with fluttering butterflies this summer
The British countryside is experiencing a remarkable surge in butterfly populations, evoking nostalgic memories of summers past. Discover the species thriving this season and what it means for local ecosystems.
Pilot Reveals What Plane Chimes Really Mean
A commercial pilot has decoded the mysterious chime sounds you hear during flights, explaining what each signal means and how they ensure passenger safety.
Rare wildlife reunion in British countryside sparks hope
A heartwarming tale of rediscovering an elusive creature in the wild, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Britain's natural habitats.
National Trust rewilds Essex farmland for climate fight
The National Trust has converted 1,200 acres of Essex farmland into a thriving nature reserve, boosting biodiversity and tackling climate change.
Wildlife wonders: elephants, dolphins & zebras in action
A captivating glimpse into the wild: elephants on the move, dolphins in playful spirits, and zebras locking horns. This week's wildlife highlights showcase nature's drama and beauty.
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