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Fire, folklore and rituals to take over Manx beach
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (359+ words) Time will be turned back on Peel beach at the weekend as part of an annual ancient festival rooted in Celtic and Norse traditions. Oie Voaldyn means May Day Eve, a celebration that takes place on what is traditionally known…...
The tiger who came for CT
1+ week, 4+ day ago (419+ words) A CT (computed tomography) scanner has been used for the first time at a Norfolk zoo to give vets a clearer picture of its animals' complex or long-standing conditions. Some residents of Banham Zoo, near Attleborough, including penguins, a vulture,…...
Artists inspired by the record-breaking winter
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (656+ words) From giant waves in Penzance to flooded valleys in Devon, artists across the South West have been documenting a winter of extreme weather that has broken rainfall records and reshaped the landscape. The Met Office recorded Cornwall's wettest winter since…...
This Week in Pictures: Peterborough
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (80+ words) Yahoo News New Zealand It has been a windy and wet week in Peterborough, but that did not stop former England footballer David James from visiting the city centre. Peterborough United Football Club hosted a community iftar at its stadium…...
Gorilla Gently Admiring Butterfly Among the Stunning and Shocking Winners of the 2026 World Nature Photography Awards
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (20+ words) Yahoo News New Zealand...
South African photographer Jo Ractliffe captures imprints of violence
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (303+ words) The exhibition Out of Place, now showing at the Jeu de Paume, traces moments in time captured by Ractliffe between 1982 and 2026. RFI met her on the sidelines of the show. RFI: What is your exhibition Out of Place about? But…...
Two new protected nature reserves considered
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (318+ words) Two new local nature reserves are to be proposed in Telford & Wrekin as the council aims to have the equivalent of 1, 050 football pitches covered by special protected status. One site would involve creating a bigger local nature reserve (LNR) along…...
Doing This 1 Simple Thing Can Stop Seagulls Pinching Your Food At The Beach
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (464+ words) Back in 2019, the University of Exeter published research that gave a key insight to deterring seagulls from nabbing food and it all comes down to eye contact. The researchers put down a bag of chips. .. Once when we were on…...