Osprey chicks now four,
Webcams catch a fish-filled feast—
Mother gives them life.
Webcams catch a fish-filled feast—
Mother gives them life.
Webcams show the fourth chick emerging as the mother feeds the other three with fish.
Category: Science
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida
Blue Origin’s rocket
erupts on Cape Canaveral—
Florida's night burns bright.A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night.
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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa’s Moon plans
Blue Origin's rocket
Bursts in flames, doubts arise
Nasa's Moon plans shaken.Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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Record numbers of Dartford warblers at nature site
Ninety-seven pairs,
Dartford warblers thrive at
Arne’s heathland home.A survey of heathland birds found a record 97 pairs of Dartford Warblers at RSPB Arne in Dorset.
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UK’s rudest chalk figure gets a glow-up to stop it fading in the rain
Chalk figure revived,
Seventeen tonnes freshly laid—
UK's pride preserved.National Trust staff and volunteers will apply 17 tonnes of fresh chalk to the outline of the famous figure.
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‘Abandoned beach litter took us two days to clear’
Two days of labor,
Tents and toys line the shoreline—
Community cares.Tents, towels and children's clothing were among hundreds of items left on a beach, a community group says.
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‘No timeline or cost’ for clean-up plan of one of Europe’s largest illegal dumps
Stormont's silence grows,
Mobuoy’s fate hangs in the air—
No cost, no clean plan.Politicians say little new information came out of a meeting about the Mobuoy site with Stormont's environment minister.
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Why temperature records are being not only broken but smashed
Heat dome swathes France,
Searing records tumble down,
Summer's grip grows fierce.The combined effects of a heat dome and climate change have brought extreme warmth to western Europe.
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Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base
Nasa’s next steps soar,
Hopping drones and rovers roam,
Moon base plans take shape.Nasa plans to send hopping drones and roving vehicles to the Moon as part of plans for a permanent Moon base.
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Britain’s protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB
Britain's skies still grim,
Birds of prey shot, trapped, poisoned—
Game lands breed the crime.The charity says more than half of attacks happened on or near land managed for game shooting.