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Blossom watch day: National Trust urges UK to share blooms
Find a tree, bush or hedge and emulate Japanese custom of hanami by savouring sights and…
Country diary: the patient birch waits for us
Blacka Moor, South Yorkshire: The shift from dormancy to life is a balancing act for this…
The redistricting cycle is about to begin
The U.S. Census Bureau will release the first data from the 2020 census next week. |…
Rep. Dan Crenshaw ‘hopeful and confident’ of recovery following emergency eye surgery
Rep. Dan Crenshaw had retinal surgery at a VA clinic in Houston two weeks ago after…
A creature of mystery: New Zealand’s love-hate relationship with eels
Native species have been revered, feared, hunted and tamed. Now experts hope revulsion can give way…
Jury acquits Extinction Rebellion protesters despite ‘no defence in law’
Six activists cleared of causing criminal damage to Shell’s London headquarters in 2019 Six Extinction Rebellion…
Protest in a pandemic: voices of young climate activists – video
From flooding the streets with thousands of activists to mass Zoom calls, Twitter storms and isolation,…
The week in wildlife – in pictures
The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including preening rabbits and fighting egrets Continue reading…
Democrat Manchin backs Republican Murkowski’s reelection
“I’ve met a lot of good people in Alaska, they know when they’ve got the real…