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First wild beaver in Norfolk for 400 years

A mysterious wild beaver has been filmed building a lodge at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve in Norfolk, marking the species' first recorded appearance in the county for four centuries. Discover the story.

First look inside Woolwich Waves leisure centre

Greenwich Council reveals the opening date and first images of the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves leisure centre, featuring water slides, pools, and a rooftop football pitch. Opening New Year's Day 2026.

New Parramatta River Beach Opens at Bedlam Bay

Sydney's first new harbour beach in decades has opened at Bedlam Bay. While offering a scenic swim spot, visitors are advised to watch for oyster shells. Discover this urban oasis.

Marsupials Learning to Survive Alongside Feral Cats

A bold conservation project in Australia's outback is training native marsupials to coexist with feral cats, with early results showing promising signs of success. Discover how bilbies and quolls are fighting back.

Hampstead Heath trans swim access decision due

The future of trans access to Hampstead Heath's single-sex ponds will be decided in January after a public consultation and legal challenges. Read the latest developments.

BBC's Wild Cherry: #MeToo Thriller in Elite World

New BBC thriller Wild Cherry, starring Carmen Ejogo, delves into privilege, dangerous social media, and the uncomfortable work dynamics many women face. All episodes are now on iPlayer.

Brewing Acorn Coffee: A Forager's Alternative

Discover how foraging for acorns can create a sustainable coffee alternative. Learn the traditional process of transforming bitter nuts into a rich, caffeine-free brew that connects us to nature.

The Hidden Costs of Pool Ownership in Britain

Discover why pool ownership isn't all fun and games. From chemical maintenance to unexpected expenses, learn what really lies beneath the surface of British pool ownership.

Unveiling the Real Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday

Discover the true story behind the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp and gambler Doc Holliday. A new book separates Wild West fact from fiction, exploring their unlikely friendship.

Study: People Want Wild But Pretty Parks

New research shows public supports less mowing in parks if wild spaces look attractive. Discover how councils can boost biodiversity with public backing.

Best Christmas Gifts for UK Swimmers 2024

Discover the perfect Christmas presents for swimmers, from essential gear to luxury treats. Our expert-curated guide features gifts for pool enthusiasts and wild swimmers alike.

Florence Pugh reveals hand injury crisis

Actress Florence Pugh reveals she chopped huge chunks from her hands during a cooking accident while preparing for her role in The Wild Robot. Read her shocking story.

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