Two Men Charged in Kenya for Live Ant Smuggling
A Chinese national and a Kenyan man face charges for attempting to smuggle over 2,000 live ants from Nairobi's airport, highlighting a growing trend in biopiracy.
Category : Environment
Dwarf Clematis: Perfect for Small Urban Gardens
Discover how new dwarf clematis varieties from award-winning breeders are ideal for containers, pots, and hanging baskets in city gardens, with expert planting advice.
Oslo Named World's Greenest City in Global Index
A comprehensive Green City Index has revealed Oslo as the world's greenest city, with 95% of residents living within 300 metres of green space. Reading ranks as the UK's greenest city, placing ninth globally.
Stop Weeds Returning Forever With One March Gardening Task
Gardening experts reveal that completing one simple task in March can stop weeds from returning to your garden permanently. Early spring's moist soil makes root removal easier.
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Russia's Cattle Disease Emergency Sparks Siberian Farmer Protests
Russia's Novosibirsk region declares a state of emergency over cattle disease outbreaks, leading to mass culls and protests from small farmers who claim unfair treatment.
Notting Hill Cherry Blossom Chaos: Influencers Swarm Streets
Cherry blossom season in London has sparked a social media frenzy, with influencers flocking to Notting Hill's Stanley Crescent, causing disruption for residents and prompting extreme measures from homeowners.
Expert Urges Repurposing Egg Cartons in Garden This Month
Gardening guru Benjamin Vanheems reveals three innovative methods to reuse egg cartons for sprouting potatoes, growing carrots, and as plug trays, promoting sustainability and earlier harvests.
Argentina Wine Industry Crisis Hits Record Low Consumption
Argentina's wine industry confronts its worst crisis in 15 years with record-low domestic consumption, declining exports, and vineyard closures, mirroring trends in the U.S. market.
Viral Monkey Punch Finds Love with Momo-chan at Zoo
Punch, the viral Japanese macaque who captured hearts worldwide after seeking comfort in a toy, has found companionship with female macaque Momo-chan and is integrating with his troop.
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Baywatch Star Alexandra Paul Arrested in Wisconsin Beagle Rescue
Actress Alexandra Paul, 62, was arrested for trespassing after participating in a protest that freed beagles from a controversial breeding facility in Wisconsin. Twenty people were detained in total.
London Aquarium Penguins May Be Relocated After Campaign
A colony of 15 gentoo penguins at the Sea Life London Aquarium could be moved following a major public campaign supported by MPs and activists including Chris Packham.
Climate Crisis: 700,000 Deaths by 2050 from Heat Inactivity
A stark new study predicts up to 700,000 premature deaths annually by 2050 due to physical inactivity caused by rising global temperatures, with urgent calls for adaptive urban design and emissions cuts.
Malta Ecological Disaster Looms from Drifting Russian Ghost Tanker
The 900ft Arctic Metagaz, a charred Russian tanker adrift near Malta, poses a severe ecological threat with its cargo of gas and oil, prompting urgent warnings from European nations.
Historic Eucalyptus Trees Removed in California Suburb
Burlingame residents mourn as 400 historic eucalyptus trees are removed from El Camino Real for a $173 million road safety project, with new trees to be planted.
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Apache Women Seek Supreme Court Intervention Over Copper Mine Land
A group of Apache women is petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a major copper mining project in Arizona after federal land transfer to Resolution Copper was completed, sparking religious and environmental concerns.
King Charles Coastal Path to Become World's Longest Trail
The King Charles III England Coast Path, stretching over 2,700 miles, is set to be the world's longest coastal walking route, offering new public access rights to previously restricted areas along England's coastline.
Pin Method Beats Coin Trick for Upright Tulips
A horticultural educator's experiment shows piercing a tiny hole under tulip petals with a pin is the most effective way to prevent drooping, outperforming vodka and coin methods.
Avoid Pruning These 4 Plants in March for Summer Flowers
Pruning at the wrong time can prevent flowering. Learn why honeysuckle, maple trees, azaleas, and jasmine should not be trimmed in March to ensure healthy summer blooms.
Plastic Bottles Turned into Parkinson's Drug in Scientific Milestone
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have engineered E. coli bacteria to convert PET plastic waste into L-DOPA, a vital Parkinson's disease medication, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel-based production.
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Grandmother Activist Leads Shoplifting Spree at Supermarkets
A 74-year-old former probation officer, previously jailed for M4 protests, organized coordinated shoplifting raids at major supermarkets to protest inequality.
Turn Old Tin Cans into Garden Planters This Spring
Discover a clever DIY hack to transform empty tin cans into beautiful miniature planters for your spring garden, reducing waste while adding charm.
London Aquarium to Act on Penguins After Public Outcry
Sea Life London Aquarium commits to a plan by May's end for its gentoo penguins, considering relocation or habitat upgrades amid protests over their indoor captivity.
Saliva Testing for George the Pony and Worm Control Rethink
In Norfolk, a saliva test for George the Connemara pony highlights a shift in equine care, targeting deworming to protect dung beetles and reduce environmental impact.
1911: Squeaking Dor Beetle's Curious Defence Mechanism
A 1911 country diary entry describes the dor beetle's unique behaviour: when alarmed, it stiffens its legs, rolls over, and emits a mechanical squeak, a fascinating yet ineffective defence.
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Penny the Pigeon: A Rescued Bird's Unbreakable Bond
Hannah Hall rescued a pigeon from bullies in a pub, leading to an extraordinary friendship. Penny imprinted on her, learning tricks and sharing daily life until her passing inspired a charity.
New Path for Conservation After US Aid Cuts Threaten Biodiversity
The dismantling of USAID has jeopardised species and habitats worldwide, forcing conservationists to seek alternative funding and strategies for protecting biodiversity.
Iran Conflict Disrupts Fertiliser Supply to Africa
African nations face severe food production risks as Middle East conflict blocks vital fertiliser imports through the Strait of Hormuz, driving up costs and threatening livelihoods.
1949 Whale Song Recording Reveals Quieter Ocean Soundscape
A haunting humpback whale song recorded in 1949 provides unprecedented insight into marine communication and a baseline of ocean noise before modern human activity.
Syngenta's £100m UK Bioscience Hub in Berkshire
Chinese-owned Syngenta announces a £100m bioscience research centre in Berkshire, focusing on biological pesticides and AI, hailed as a vote of confidence in UK science.
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London Aquarium Vows Change for Indoor Penguins
Sea Life London Aquarium pledges to publish a plan for its gentoo penguins by May's end, following pressure from MPs and activists over their basement enclosure.
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