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London Birders See Return of Heron After 141 Years
Yesterday the BBC published a good-news-for-nature story. A beautiful species of bird called the Squacco Heron, which has not been seen for 141 years...
Elephant-Man Disease and Possible Amputation Won’t Stop 32 Year-Old From Seeing Adventure in Life
This story would be really sad if it weren't for the inspired attitude ringing from this young woman's lips. She is one of only...
UK Companies Unite to Help Fight Climate Change
On April 23rd eight major UK companies joined with Tony Blair to unveil We’re in this Together, a campaign to provide consumers with compelling...
14-Year-Old Becomes Youngest to Sail Solo Across the Atlantic
"A British 14-year-old has arrived in Antigua to become the youngest person to sail the Atlantic single-handed" after departing Gibralter six weeks ago. (BBC)...
Catholic Charities Guts 1000th Home for Elderly and Disabled in New Orleans
After nearly a year of helping elderly and disabled homeowners begin the clean-up process in flood-ravaged New Orleans, Catholic Charities volunteers will gut their...
Lost Renaissance Masterpiece Found in Bedroom
Reuters featured this yesterday: "Two lost paintings by Italian Renaissance master Fra Angelico have turned up in a modest house in central England in...
Driver Hailed a Hero After Moving Car Rescue
A VAN driver is being hailed a hero after saving the life of a motorist who had a fit while driving along a busy...
Dogs and Cats Can Sniff Out Cancer
Many people believe that animals can predict natural disasters, and we know service animals or household pets can forewarn their owners of imminent seizures...
Just-a-Minute Can Transform Your Life
A new campaign to create personal peace in an ever-intensifying global climate of chaos and change is being launched this Sunday at London's Wembley...
McDonald’s Adapts to Hedgehog Plight
McDonald's finally asserted that hedgehogs deserve a break today... The fast food giant in London had been lobbied for years to do something about...
G is for Great Britain
EDITOR'S BLOG I will be shooting a small documentary this week in England, so, will not be able to post nearly as much...
New Power Plants To Run On Chicken Droppings
Power plants that burn chicken droppings and turkey leftovers are sure to be welcome in areas like Maryland's Eastern Shore and North Carolina where...
Street Piano Saved by Citizens Fighting City Council
(Big Cheers for Clare Kerr for submitted this story) Sheffield, England- Three lovely blokes were moving into a flat at 165 Sharrow Vale Road...
UK Creates its Largest Wetlands for Birds and Flood-Control
The UK is breaking down a sea wall in Essex to give a wide swath of wetlands back to the birds. The government-funded project...
Trees For Life, Planting Peace in Palestine
The Olive Co-operative has launched an initiative that offers the public an opportunity to sponsor the planting of olive trees in Palestine.
The new trees...
‘How I’ve longed to hold my miracle quads’
A wife in England gave birth on March 23 to babies that were "monochorionic quads," an extremely rare occurrence meaning that four identical...
Top Soccer Stars Score for Kids at World Cup
The world's top soccer stars will not only score for their home countries at next month's World Cup but also play for UNICEF, the...
Blind Ex-Soldier Sets World Record for Downhill Speed Skiing
In the category of "you can do anything you set your heart to," comes this world record: A former soldier who lost his sight...
Head Off Allergies: Expose Kids to Pets and Dirt Early
If you are a mom or dad, and feel guilty about not cleaning your house often enough, relax. You've been doing the best thing...
20 Muslim Inventions that Shaped Our World
1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim Heritage in Our World is an exhibition which began a tour of the UK this week at the Science...