Do Animals Have a Sense of Humour? Scientists Investigate
Scientists explore whether animals like dogs, apes, dolphins and rats have a sense of humour, with evidence of teasing and laughter-like behaviours.
Category : Environment
Tackling Climate Change Alone Could Harm Nature and Water Crises, Experts Say
IPBES report warns that tackling climate change alone can harm nature and water crises, urging integrated solutions.
Campaigner Warns 2022 Is Last Chance to Save River Wye
Campaigner says 2022 is last chance to save River Wye from pollution, with agriculture and sewage as main sources.
Princess Diana-Opened Waterpark Closed, Replaced by £16m Complex
Sedgemoor Splash, a beloved waterpark opened by Princess Diana in 1991, closed in 2009 due to council cuts. It was replaced by a £16m leisure complex, now fondly remembered by locals.
Keep tomatoes sweet on worktop, not fridge
Sainsbury's advises storing tomatoes at room temperature to preserve natural sweetness and flavor, avoiding the fridge for best taste.
Heathrow-US flight turns back after lightning strike
An American Airlines flight from Heathrow to Charlotte was forced to return to London after a lightning strike, squawking emergency code 7700 over Manchester.
Simple Trick for Perfectly Creamy Tzatziki Dip Every Time
Learn the essential step to make creamy, rich tzatziki dip at home. Squeeze cucumber water for best texture and flavor.
Heatwave: Should You Keep Windows Open or Closed? Expert Advice
Expert advice on whether to keep windows open or closed during the UK heatwave, with tips for staying cool as temperatures could reach 40°C.
Michelle Kennedy Fears Autistic Son May Never Speak
Michelle Kennedy, fiancee of chef Jean-Christophe Novelli, says idea their autistic son Valentino may never talk is 'terrifying'.
Rhino Charges Safari Jeep in Indian Park, Injuring Six
A rhino charged a safari jeep in India's Jaldapara National Park, causing it to flip and injuring six tourists. The incident was captured on video.
Bristol Gorillas to Explore New Forest Home in Relocated Zoo
Bristol Zoo's gorilla troop will move to a new forest home as part of the zoo's relocation to the outskirts of the city, set to open in 2024.
David Attenborough: The Species Named After the Naturalist
A look at the plants and animals named after Sir David Attenborough, from butterflies to dinosaurs.
Air Fryer Clean in 10 Mins with Liquid Gold Spray
Discover how to clean your air fryer in 10 minutes using a 'liquid gold' spray. A cleaning enthusiast shares her impressive results on Facebook.
Prince William Vows to Modernise Monarchy for the Better
Prince William says change is on his agenda to modernise the monarchy, referencing tradition, his brother Harry, and lessons from his own childhood.
England's Largest Natural Hole Hull Pot in Yorkshire Dales Features Waterfall and 'Castle-Like' Wall
Discover Hull Pot, England's largest natural hole in Yorkshire Dales, with a waterfall and gothic cavern walls, accessible via scenic walks.
Trump calls Greta Thunberg 'trouble-maker' with 'anger management problem' after Gaza flotilla deten
Trump calls Greta Thunberg a 'trouble-maker' with anger issues after her deportation from Israel; she responds sarcastically on Instagram.
Panda Cub Rio Thriving 40 Days After Birth in Indonesia
Giant panda cub Rio, born in Indonesia, is thriving 40 days after birth with significant weight and length increases.
Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty Cuddle Rare Lambs at Cotswold Farm Park
Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty pose with rare Valais Blacknose lambs at Cotswold Farm Park, naming them after Deeley and Lorraine Kelly.
Amur Tigers Terrorise Russian Villages, Killing Humans and Dogs
Amur tigers in Russia are attacking villages, killing humans and dogs, after conservation efforts boosted their numbers to over 750.
Cat Owners Urged to Microchip Pets as Dog Law Takes Effect
UK dog owners face fines up to £500 for not microchipping pets; cat owners urged to follow suit as half of strays never return.
Farne Islands Puffin Census 2026 Begins
Rangers on Northumberland's Farne Islands have started the annual puffin census, monitoring seabird populations after bird flu and storms. Last year's count showed a decline to 38,000 puffins.
Tributes to 'Selfless Hero' Callum Osborne-Ward Who Died Saving Children in Dorset
Callum Osborne-Ward, 18, died rescuing children from a riptide in Poole Harbour. His body was found after a four-day search.
UK Advised to Use Tin Foil on Radiators for Heatwave Relief
UK experts advise using tin foil on radiators and other tips to beat the heatwave, including iced coffee and spices.
Diver's Final Moments at Blue Hole Captured on Camera
Chilling footage from 2000 shows Yuri Lipski's final dive at Egypt's Blue Hole after ignoring expert advice.
Common Kitchen Scrap Harming UK Gardens
Eggshells deter slugs in UK gardens; RHS recommends natural traps and biological controls to protect crops.
Great Barrier Reef's Outlook Remains 'Very Poor' Despite Coral Recovery, Scientists Warn
Great Barrier Reef's outlook remains 'very poor' despite coral recovery, scientists warn, ahead of UNESCO ruling on world heritage status.
Aldi's £1 Di-San Spray Removes Coffee Stains from Carpet in Minutes
Aldi's £1 Di-San spray removes coffee stains from cream carpet in two minutes, says Australian mother on Facebook group.
Killer Whales Confirmed as Culprits in Great White Shark Death in Australia
Scientists confirm killer whales killed a great white shark in Australia, with DNA evidence from bite wounds.
Killer Seaweed Spreads Along French Coast, Prompting Beach Closures
Toxic seaweed emitting hydrogen sulphide gas has killed 38 wild animals and closed a beach in Brittany, with agricultural pollution blamed for the ecological crisis.
Search for Missing Toddler in Leicestershire River Enters Fourth Day
Search continues for two-year-old boy who fell into River Soar in Leicestershire; CCTV recovered, family member attempted rescue.
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