Migrant Waders Feel Effects of Changing Arctic
Warmer winters and springs dry out wetlands, affecting migrant waders like bar-tailed godwits and knot, as they miss peak insect abundance for breeding.
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Refreezing the Arctic: A Bold Plan Shows Early Promise
Sea ice is melting fast, worsening the climate crisis. Scientists are testing a bold method to thicken Arctic ice, showing early signs of success. Could this save the Arctic?
Vendicari: Sicily's Wetland Haven for Flamingos and Lemons
Discover the Vendicari nature reserve in Sicily, a wetland saved from developers, now a pristine haven for migratory birds like flamingos, with shimmering lemon groves and stunning beaches.
Biodiversity Heritage Library Future in Doubt
The Biodiversity Heritage Library, a vast digital archive of biodiversity texts, faces funding shortfalls that threaten its operations and future growth, including AI enhancements.
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Streeting's Social Care Private Equity Ban Dropped
Wes Streeting reveals his plan to ban private equity from social care was cut from Labour's manifesto, accusing the government of overcautiousness in reforming the sector.
Cambridge Recreates 336-Year-Old Garden of John Ray
Cambridge gardeners recreate John Ray's 336-year-old garden at Trinity College, using a 1690 engraving and his plant records, to honor the 400th anniversary of his birth.
Nigeria's 'Happy City' Ayetoro Lost to Coastal Erosion
Over half of Ayetoro, Nigeria's 'Happy City,' has been swallowed by the Atlantic Ocean due to coastal erosion, leaving residents with lost homes and uncertain futures.
Major Oak in Sherwood Forest Dies After 1,000 Years
The Major Oak, one of Europe's oldest and largest trees in Sherwood Forest, has died after failing to produce leaves this spring due to hot summers and visitor impact.
UK Mosques Advised to Run Lockdown Drills Amid Anti-Muslim Fears
The Muslim Council of Britain issues new security guidance for mosques, including lockdown drills, improved CCTV, and stronger police ties amid rising anti-Muslim hate crime.
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Tell Us: How Do You Interact with UK Native Wild Birds?
We want to hear from UK residents about local bird populations, changes over time, and what these birds mean to you. Share your stories and photos.
Americans Spend $800 on Cooling as Living Costs Soar
Despite a booming stock market, American families face soaring costs for cooling, groceries, and credit card debt, with many living paycheck to paycheck.
Drax Cleared After Wood Pellet Sourcing Probe
The Financial Conduct Authority closed its investigation into Drax, finding no evidence of misleading sustainability claims about wood pellets. Shares rose as the regulator cleared the company after a 10-month review.
Tahoe Residents Fight Glyphosate Spray Plan on Public Lands
Lake Tahoe residents and officials are opposing a US Forest Service plan to spray glyphosate and other herbicides on public lands to restore areas damaged by the 2021 Caldor fire, citing cancer risks and environmental concerns.
Running Experts Answer Your Top Running Questions
Running experts Kieran Alger and Sarah Marsh answer reader questions on motivation, sore legs, personal bests, strength training, and more in this comprehensive Q&A.
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Cuban President Admits Economy Needs Urgent Changes
Miguel Díaz-Canel says Cuba's economy needs 'urgent changes' to overcome a crisis intensified by the US oil blockade, citing China and Vietnam as possible models.
Top 10% Cause $5.7tn Environmental Damage Each Year
A study reveals the highest-consuming 10% of the global population generates up to $5.7 trillion in environmental damage annually, exceeding most national economies.
Huddersfield Canal Lock Row Over Sewage and Water Levels
A bitter dispute between boaters and homeowners on the Huddersfield narrow canal over lock 20W, with boaters grounding due to low water levels and residents facing sewage overflow.
5 UK Garden Plants That Can Damage Your Home if Unchecked
Discover five popular UK garden plants that can spread aggressively and cause costly damage to your home, from wisteria to Japanese knotweed.
Glamping Site Rejected Over Noise from Alpaca Field
A glamping proposal near Abergavenny was refused due to fears that noise from up to 28 guests would disturb nearby residents, with an appeal also dismissed.
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Drivers Urged to Fill Up Before Friday Heatwave
Drivers are urged to fill up before Friday as hot weather returns, causing faster fuel consumption and potential fuel gauge inaccuracies. Save money by refueling early.
People Power Saves Coatbridge Ice Rink
North Lanarkshire Council reverses plans to replace Coatbridge's Time Capsule ice rink after public outcry and a petition with nearly 15,000 signatures. 78% of respondents wanted it retained.
Doctor's Cooling Tip for Hot Weather Sleep
Dr Jonny Betteridge shares a simple cooling method using ice packs under armpits to help sleep in hot weather, based on his NHS experience.
Mum fined £150 for kale leaf in trolley while volunteering
Monica Serro was collecting food for vulnerable people when an enforcement officer fined her for dropping a kale leaf in a trolley at Sainsbury's. The fine was later cancelled.
Cai Parry-Jones: 'I didn't get into politics to be a nice little boy'
Reform UK's new Senedd member Cai Parry-Jones defends his disruptive style, criticises spending, and calls for ending Welsh international aid.
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How I Keep My Dog Cool During a Heatwave
Discover effective ways to keep your dog cool and happy during a heatwave, from paddling pools to cooling mats and treat ideas.
Fragrant Spring Plants for a Scented UK Garden
Discover four fragrant spring plants, from lavender to honeysuckle, that can transform your UK garden into a beautifully scented retreat for summer evenings.
Why Haggis Is Banned in the US: Massachusetts Makes Historic Change
Massachusetts becomes the first US state to legalize haggis, lifting a ban on sheep's lung that has been in place since 1971. The Tartan Army's efforts lead to a historic change.
Four fragrant plants to transform your garden this summer
Gardening expert Jo McGarry reveals four fragrant plants—lavender, sweet peas, jasmine, and honeysuckle—that can make your garden more relaxing and inviting this summer.
Met Office Warns of Three Early Heatstroke Signs as UK Hits 32C
The Met Office urges households to watch for three early signs of heatstroke as temperatures could reach 32C on Friday. A yellow heat-health alert is in place for parts of England.
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Four Fragrant Plants for a Beautiful Summer Garden
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