Isle of Wight road near cliff edge after erosion
Drone images show the iconic Military Road on the Isle of Wight is just two metres from the cliff edge in places after years of coastal erosion, threatening tourism.
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Colombia's Escobar Hippos: A Growing Problem in Photos
Photos show the 200 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's animals in Colombia, sparking debate over their fate amid safety concerns for locals and tourists.
Billionaire's Son Offers to Save Escobar's Hippos from Culling
Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has offered to relocate 80 hippos from Colombia to his animal sanctuary, Vantara, after officials approved a culling plan.
Woolly Mammoth Extinction Still Affects Ecosystems Today
New research reveals that ancient megafauna extinctions, like the woolly mammoth, still influence modern food webs, with the Americas showing lasting impacts from severe losses 50,000 years ago.
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Rescue of Humpback Whale Timmy Sparks Celebrations
Timmy the humpback whale was successfully guided onto a barge for transport back to the North Sea, sparking cheers from crowds at Timmendorfer beach.
Bake-Off Star's Overnight Oven Shelf Cleaning Trick
Former Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle shares a no-scrub method for cleaning oven shelves using grass. Experts weigh in on its effectiveness.
Barge Carrying Stranded Whale Timmy Heads to North Sea
A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale, stranded in Germany since March, has begun its journey to the North Sea, aiming to return the sick mammal to the Atlantic Ocean.
Ice Age Beast Extinctions Still Affect Food Chains
New research reveals that the extinction of giant ice age mammals like mammoths and saber-toothed cats continues to shape modern food webs, offering insights into future biodiversity loss.
Endangered Bongos Return to Kenya from Czech Zoo
Four critically endangered mountain bongos have been repatriated to Kenya from a Czech zoo, aiming to boost genetic diversity and aid conservation efforts for the species with fewer than 100 left in the wild.
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Avalanche Deaths Surge in the Alps This Season: Expert Explains
Avalanche fatalities in the Alps have soared this season, with 146 deaths. An ex-pro snowboarder and researcher explains the deadly mix of snowpack, human behavior, and climate change.
Watching Whirligig Beetles Dance on Dartmoor
On Dartmoor, every puddle and pool teems with whirligig beetles, carving circles and rotating in pairs, offering a mesmerizing natural spectacle.
Urban areas host 80% of England’s high-risk flood homes
A study reveals 839,000 urban homes in England face high flood risk, with social housing tenants most vulnerable. Areas like Thurrock and London top the list.
Air Pollution in Pregnancy Delays Baby Speech, Study Finds
A King's College London study found that exposure to air pollution during the first trimester delays speech development in babies, with worse effects for premature infants.
Cairngorms Wildfire Ban in Spring Dry Spell
As spring arrives in Abernethy Forest, a new bylaw bans barbecues and campfires to prevent wildfires amid dry conditions and climate change concerns.
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Mayfly Dance Secret Unlocked by Scientists
Researchers reveal why male mayflies perform a vertical dance: to distinguish females from males, crucial for mating in their short lifespan.
Toxic Runoff from Rare Earth Mines Risks SE Asia Rivers
Photos reveal toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos seeping into the Mekong Basin, threatening Thailand's fisheries and farms, and risking downstream Cambodia and Vietnam.
Rare Earth Mining Poisons Mekong Tributaries
Toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar contaminates Mekong tributaries, threatening fisheries and farmland that feed millions across Southeast Asia.
Trump Admin Halts New Wind Energy Projects
The Trump administration has ordered a halt to all new wind energy projects, citing environmental and economic concerns, sparking debate among lawmakers and industry leaders.
Kiwi Enter New Zealand Parliament for First Time
For the first time, kiwi birds were hosted inside New Zealand's Parliament, marking a conservation win as a project reintroduces the national bird to Wellington's wilds after over a century.
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Nordic Heatwave Part of Record Year Scorching Europe
A record-breaking year saw abnormal heat sear over 95% of Europe, with Nordic countries experiencing 21 days of scorching weather and tropical nights.
Europe Warming Twice as Fast as Global Average, Report Warns
Europe is warming at 0.56°C per decade, more than double the global average, driving extreme weather, wildfires, and heat-related deaths, according to a new climate report.
Blue Sea Creatures Wash Up on California Beaches
Thousands of Velella velella, or by-the-wind sailors, have washed ashore along Southern California beaches, stunning locals. The creatures are harmless to humans but can be dangerous to dogs.
Indian Billionaire's Son Offers to Rescue Escobar's Hippos
Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has offered to relocate 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar's animals to his wildlife centre in India, instead of allowing Colombian authorities to cull them.
Georgia Wildfires: Progress Made, But Threat Remains
Firefighters in southern Georgia brace for a prolonged battle against two large wildfires that have destroyed dozens of homes, despite weekend rains boosting containment efforts.
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BP's Profits Prove Miliband Right on Green Shift
BP's $3.2bn profit surge driven by geopolitical tensions, not business brilliance, highlighting UK's vulnerability to fossil fuel shocks and the need for green transition.
What Are Contrails? White Streaks Behind Aircraft Explained
Contrails, or condensation trails, are man-made ice clouds from aircraft that contribute to climate warming. Learn how they form and their impact.
Composting Guide: How to Make 'Black Gold' for Garden
Learn how to compost at home to create nutrient-rich 'black gold' for your garden. Tips on bins, browns vs greens, and maintenance.
Queen Elizabeth II Garden Opens as Wildlife Haven in London
A new two-acre garden in memory of Queen Elizabeth II has opened in Regent's Park, designed as a biodiversity oasis with wildflower meadows, swift boxes, and climate-resilient plants.
Barge rescue approved for stranded whale Timmy in Germany
German officials greenlight a barge rescue for Timmy the humpback whale, stranded for over a month near Lübeck. Two entrepreneurs fund the effort.
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Clean Energy Surges Past Gas in US for First Time Despite Trump
In March, US renewable energy surpassed gas in electricity generation for the first time. Experts say Trump's anti-clean energy efforts are failing as market forces drive growth.
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