Birds
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News
Bird strike damages nose of Iberia plane, forces emergency landing
Bird strikes are a relatively common issue in aviation but rarely result in serious accidents. In 2024, the United States…
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Asia
Indonesia foils attempt to smuggle 1,200 endangered birds
KUPANG, Indonesia: Indonesian authorities have foiled a smuggling attempt of more than 1,200 endangered Javan white-eye birds after discovering them…
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Spain
Turtle doves to be shot for sport as EU lifts hunting ban
ADVERTISEMENT Turtle doves returning to Europe this spring face a less hospitable welcome, as the EU has just voted to…
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Travel
From Lisbon to Evora: Getting off the beaten track in Portugal
Amazing food, beautiful sunsets and fascinating lifestyles await. ADVERTISEMENT Many travellers set off on a trip hoping it will be…
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United Kingdom
Surviving Glastonbury: Two baby owls rescued at Guns N’ Roses gig
Two little owls are being cared for by a rescue centre after being discovered under the Pyramid Stage during Glastonbury…
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Travel
My weekend spotting beavers on an idyllic rewilding estate in Scotland
Want to reconnect with nature? At Argaty Cottage, guests share the land and skies with red squirrels, kites and ospreys.…
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