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To celebrate World Penguin Day, we visited Edinburgh Zoo to
From a heroic long-distance swimmer to a producer of spectacularly eerie sound effects, the seabirds seen swooping and diving over British waters have all manner of singular skills, says John Lewis-Stempel
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ON a sunny morning in Edinburgh, my friend Jaclyn and I pulled into the car park at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo, ready for a “wild” adventure! Suitably attired in our wellies, we are here to enjoy a unique ani
There’s just a pig board between me and the lively grey seal barrelling towards me down the corridor. Tipping the scales at about 27kg, the pup – a young male called Bop It – already weighs as much as
A round-up of the strangest science stories from around the world.
Threatened with extinction in the 1960s, the mighty peregrine–with its astonishing speed and super strength–has staged such a remarkable comeback that its now more successful than it was in the Middle Ages