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Thousands of trees 'killed by cigarette butt fire'
BBC News· 15 hours agoNests and charred wood have been found after flames ripped through thousands of trees in Harrow Hill in the Forest of Dean following a "short hot spell"...
Oxfordshire weekly round-up: 1 June - 7 June 2024
BBC News· 2 days agoA story about a pub being given a colourful makeover with wall art inspired by literary works was among our most read this week in Oxfordshire. A variety...
Pittsburgh Pirates host clinic for veterans, active-duty military service members
CBS News· 20 hours agoDozens showed up with their families to take part in batting practice and catch some fly balls on...
Jurassic Giant Revealed: Massive Pterosaur Fossil Unearthed in Oxfordshire, UK
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoThe fossil, found in a gravel pit, includes a well-preserved wing bone and has been identified as an...
Florida Man 'Adopts' Neighborhood Swan Babies to Help Protect Them From Alligators
AOL· 7 hours agoDue to the low-lying geography of Florida, many areas have been developed from what is naturally swamp land, The entire Everglades region is rightfully a “river of grass” and the entire state ...
Revolutionary New Pest Control Tool Discovered by Johns Hopkins
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoA Johns Hopkins study revealed that an enzyme in fruit fly testes could hinder insect reproduction...
Homeowner Stumbles Upon Real-Life Dragon Eggs — Then They Start To Hatch
The Dodo· 5 days agoCurious, the homeowner approached the pile of dirt and noticed a cluster of bright white eggs hidden...
Inside the Smithsonian’s tropical research island in Panama
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a world that often feels like it has no more mysteries to discover (at least on land), scientists...
I Saw Bears, Sperm Whales, and Red-crowned Cranes in Some of Japan’s Most Beautiful National Parks
Travel + Leisure· 3 days agoWe looked to our guide, who confirmed we needed to turn around and join the line of people heading...
Shadowy exotic pet trade thrives in Pacific island nation
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Pacific's Solomon Islands has become a key player in the global live animal trade, with foreign...