550lb bear evicted from under man's house after months
A 550lb black bear caused extensive damage living under a house in California for over a month. Read how wildlife rescuers finally coaxed the animal out.
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Rubber snakes deter invasive parakeets from UK gardens
A London resident found a clever, non-lethal solution to stop ring-necked parakeets raiding his bird feeders. Discover the debate on invasive species and a historical recipe for parrot pie.
Rubber snakes deter invasive parakeets from bird tables
A London resident found a clever, non-lethal way to protect native birds from flashmobs of ring-necked parakeets. Discover the simple trick and the wider debate on invasive species in the UK.
Massive bear evicted from under California home
A homeowner in Altadena, California, has finally removed a 550-pound black bear from under his house after a month-long struggle. Read how volunteers from the BEAR League succeeded where officials failed.
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Massive Bear Removed from Under California House
A homeowner in Altadena, California, has finally evicted a 550-pound black bear that lived under his house for over a month, causing extensive damage. Read how volunteers succeeded where officials failed.
Elephant kills 17 in India, sparks major emergency response
A rogue elephant in 'musth' has killed at least 17 people in eastern India, prompting a major operation to tranquilise it. The incident highlights the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region. Read the full report.
Jo Whiley shocked by real size of Monty Don's garden
BBC Radio 2's Jo Whiley got a personal tour of Monty Don's Longmeadow garden and was stunned by its true scale compared to Gardeners' World. Discover the secrets of the four distinct gardens.
Morbidly obese dog loses half body weight after rescue
Patch the dog weighed 30kg and could barely walk after a diet of pasta. After six months of hydrotherapy and a strict diet at Oakwood Dog Rescue in Hull, he's lost 15kg and is seeking a new home.
Morbidly obese dog loses half body weight after rescue
Patch the dog weighed 30kg and could barely walk after a diet of pasta. After six months of care at Oakwood Dog Rescue in Hull, he's lost 15kg and is seeking a new home.
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Homeowner evicts black bear from under house
A homeowner in Altadena, California, has finally evicted a huge black bear that had been living under his property since Thanksgiving, causing thousands in damage. Read how a specialist team solved the problem.
Trump Slashes Sewer Aid for Poor US Communities
Deep funding cuts under President Trump jeopardise crucial aid for ageing sewer systems in impoverished US communities, exposing residents to health hazards and property damage. Explore the human impact.
US Water Systems at Risk as Trump Cuts Funding
Deep funding cuts by the Trump administration jeopardise wastewater repairs in poor US communities, reversing Biden-era environmental justice efforts. Read the key findings.
Fortune Cookie Leads Woman to New Cat After Loss
A grieving cat owner found a sign in a fortune cookie after her pet died, leading her to adopt a shelter cat named Acorn. Read this touching story of fate and healing.
Fortune cookie leads to new cat after pet loss
A grieving cat owner found a sign in a fortune cookie after her pet Ella died, leading her to adopt a shelter cat named Acorn. Read this heartwarming story of pet loss and new beginnings.
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New 4-bin recycling rules start March 31 with £400 fines
All homes in England must separate waste into four streams from March 31, 2026. A BBC legal expert explains the new rules and how to avoid £400 fixed penalty notices.
England's 4-bin recycling rules start March 31
All English homes face new four-bin recycling rules from March 31, 2026. Lawyer Gary Rycroft explains the system and how to avoid £400 fines. Check your council's rules now.
World's oceans hit record heat absorption in 2025
The world's oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than any year on record, a stark indicator of accelerating climate change. This warming fuels extreme weather and threatens marine ecosystems. Read the full analysis.
Clarkson's pub gets planning green light after year-long row
Jeremy Clarkson has won a planning dispute for his Cotswolds pub, The Farmer's Dog, allowing him to upgrade parking. Fans of Clarkson's Farm will welcome the news. Read the full story.
Grow flavour-packed microgreens indoors this winter
Discover how to cultivate nutritious, intensely flavoured microgreens indoors during the bleakest months. A simple guide to winter gardening success and vibrant homegrown taste.
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Experts warn against banning geoengineering climate research
Leading climate advocates argue that refusing to explore all options, including geoengineering, to combat global heating is a moral failure. They call for urgent, responsible research to manage escalating climate risks.
GMB viewers rage at Chris Packham's vegan dog diet claims
Chris Packham sparks fury on Good Morning Britain by advocating a plant-based diet for dogs. Viewers call it 'cruel' as vet debates canine nutrition. Read the full debate.
UK Could See -20°C Winters if Ocean Current Collapses
Scientists warn the Gulf Stream's collapse could plunge Britain into a deep freeze, with London hitting -20°C. Discover the alarming new research and what it means for our future winters.
Garbage Avalanche Buries Workers at Philippines Landfill
A deadly avalanche of waste at a Philippines landfill has killed one worker, injured 12 and left others missing. See the aftermath and the urgent calls for improved waste management.
Luxury yachts sink in Sydney marina fire
A pre-dawn fire at The Spit marina in Mosman has sunk three luxury vessels, triggering a major hazmat operation to contain fuel leaks in Sydney Harbour. Read the latest.
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Use coffee grounds as a natural, pet-safe de-icer
Discover how used coffee grounds can safely melt ice and provide grip on your patio and driveway this winter. This eco-friendly method protects your paving, pets, and plants.
Use coffee grounds to de-ice your patio safely
Discover how used coffee grounds can act as a natural, pet-safe de-icer and grit for your slippery patio and driveway this winter. Learn eco-friendly tips from experts.
Victorian Bushfire Survivor Ken Watched His Property Burn
A Victorian man spent a harrowing night watching his property burn in a bushfire. He recounts his survival story and the devastating impact of the blaze. Read his powerful testimony.
Philippines Landfill Collapse: 1 Dead, 27 Missing
A huge garbage mound collapsed at a waste facility in Cebu, Philippines, killing one worker and leaving at least 27 missing. Search and rescue efforts continue.
Three Missing, Homes Destroyed in Victorian Bushfire Crisis
A catastrophic bushfire has devastated the Victorian town of Ruffy, destroying multiple properties and leaving three people missing. See the latest on the emergency response and evacuation efforts.
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Three Missing in Catastrophic Australia Bushfires
Three people, including a child, are missing after catastrophic wildfires fuelled by a severe heatwave tore through Victoria, destroying homes and prompting urgent evacuation warnings.
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