Fukushima's Radioactive Pig-Boar Hybrids Thrive
Japanese scientists reveal why radioactive pig-boar hybrids flourish in Fukushima's exclusion zone, with domestic pig reproductive traits persisting despite genetic dilution.
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Loch Insh Old Kirk: Ancient Scottish Church Under Threat
The Loch Insh Old Kirk in Badenoch, dating to 1792 with roots to 7th-century Iona monks, holds Scotland's longest continuous Christian worship. Amidst rich wildlife, this historic site now faces closure, sparking community efforts to preserve its legacy.
3 Fast-Growing Climbers to Cover Bare Fences and Walls
Gardening experts recommend three fast-growing climbing plants—Star Jasmine, Clematis, and David Austin roses—to quickly cover bare fences and walls with fragrant blooms and lush greenery.
Bird Feeder Mistake Attracts Rats - Easy Solutions
Installing bird feeders can attract unwanted rodents and predators if proper precautions aren't taken. Experts reveal common design mistakes and simple deterrents to protect your garden visitors.
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Beavers Released in Somerset to Restore River and Wetland
Eurasian beavers have been legally released at two sites on Exmoor as part of a National Trust project to restore Somerset's countryside and boost biodiversity.
Monks and Rescue Dog Finish Cross-Country Peace Walk in D.C.
A group of Buddhist monks and their rescue dog, Aloka, have completed a 15-week peace pilgrimage from Texas to Washington D.C., drawing national attention with their message of mindfulness and unity.
Gray Wolf Sighted in Los Angeles County After 100 Years
A gray wolf has been confirmed in Los Angeles County, marking the first sighting in over a century, sparking discussions on wildlife recovery and urban coexistence.
RSPCA's 'Neuter an Ex' Valentine's Scheme Raises £2,000
An RSPCA branch in Altrincham runs a tongue-in-cheek Valentine's fundraiser where £10 donations neuter feral cats named after ex-partners, raising £2,000 for animal welfare.
Trump to Repeal Key Climate Regulation in Historic Move
The Trump administration plans to repeal the 2009 endangerment finding that allowed regulation of greenhouse gases, sparking legal challenges from environmental groups.
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Frozen Iguanas Become Tacos and Pizza in Florida Trend
A cold snap in South Florida left iguanas stunned and falling from trees, leading locals to create viral dishes like 'Florida Man tacos' and 'Everglades Pizza' with the invasive species.
High Court Hears Native Title Water Rights Case Against NT Licence
Six native title holders are challenging a Northern Territory government decision granting Fortune Agribusiness a 40 gigalitre annual water licence, arguing it threatens sacred sites and fragile desert ecosystems.
Pennsylvania Code Orange Air Alert for Vulnerable Residents
A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued across Pennsylvania, warning of unhealthy pollution levels for children, elderly, and those with respiratory conditions. Officials urge reduced outdoor activity.
Woman Airlifted to Safety from Middle of Tasmanian Bushfire
A woman stranded in a Tasmanian bushfire was dramatically rescued after firefighters spotted her waving a towel from a helicopter, leading to a police winch operation.
Monks Finish 15-Week Peace Walk, Seek National Holiday
A group of 19 Buddhist monks ended their 15-week, 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington D.C., advocating for Vesak to become a national holiday.
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Activist Cleared in Pink Paint Climate Protest Case
A jury acquitted environmental activist Nicola Stickells of criminal damage after she threw pink paint on council buildings, arguing it was lawful protest to highlight climate inaction.
Peacocks and Snow Moons: Readers' Best Photos
A stunning collection of reader-submitted photographs showcases a peeping peacock, a snow moon, and other captivating wildlife and nature scenes from around the UK.
EU Bans Forever Chemicals, UK Faces Contamination Crisis
The European Union has enacted a sweeping ban on PFAS forever chemicals, while the UK government grapples with severe contamination in Lancashire, raising urgent environmental and health concerns.
Record Cold: Using Fireplace Ashes in Gardens
With record cold across North America, fireplace ashes are abundant. Experts explain how wood ash can benefit plants with potassium and calcium, but warn about soil pH risks and proper application methods.
Petra Ecclestone Slammed by PETA for Dubai Animal Visit
Socialite Petra Ecclestone faces backlash from PETA after sharing video of children interacting with clothed orangutans and bottle-fed tigers at a Dubai animal attraction.
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Forest Soil Carbon Storage Less Effective Than Thought
New research from Scottish pine plantations suggests deep forest soils store carbon less effectively long-term, challenging reliance on forests as climate solution.
Monks Finish 15-Week Peace Walk to DC, Seek National Holiday
A group of Buddhist monks has completed a 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington DC, advocating for mindfulness and requesting Vesak be declared a national holiday.
Trump's Fossil Fuel Agenda Criticised for Raising Energy Costs
US courts and Democrats challenge Trump's policies boosting coal and LNG exports, citing higher electricity bills and environmental harm, as wind projects face injunctions.
Turtle Flown in Airline Cabin to Avoid Stressful Sea Journey
A rescued loggerhead turtle named Crush was given VIP treatment on a Loganair flight from the Channel Islands to Southampton, as a ferry crossing was deemed too stressful for her recovery.
Binman Reveals Why Your Recycling Isn't Collected
A refuse collector shares the key reason recycling is often left uncollected: contamination from improper sorting. Learn the simple mistake many make and how to fix it.
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UK's Record Wet Spell: 41 Days of Rain and More
The UK faces a record-breaking 41 consecutive days of rain, with forecasts predicting another 10 days of downpours. Flood warnings are widespread, and wildlife habitats are under severe threat.
UK Sunnier from Cleaner Air, But Wet Weather Persists
The UK has seen a 4% increase in sunniness since 1994, driven by reduced air pollution from coal closures, though severe flooding continues to affect regions like Worcester.
European Robin's Unprecedented Arrival in Montreal Stuns
A European robin has been spotted in Montreal, marking the first recorded sighting in Canada. Birdwatchers are flocking to witness the rare 'vagrant' bird, sparking theories about its transatlantic journey.
Invasive Flatworms Spreading via Pets, Research Shows
French researchers warn that invasive flatworms are spreading across Europe by clinging to cats and dogs, posing risks to native ecosystems despite being harmless to pets.
Iran's Ageing Shadow Fleet Risks Major Oil Spill Disaster
Maritime analysts warn Iran's shadow fleet of old, uninsured tankers is a ticking time bomb, risking an oil spill far larger than the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster due to poor maintenance and evasion of safety standards.
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Japan's Ghost Villages Drive Bear Attacks Through Abandoned Orchards
New research reveals that easy food in depopulated villages' orchards, not hunger, is causing increased bear encounters in Japan, challenging previous assumptions about wildlife conflicts.
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