Science

Natural Wonders: Brocken Spectre

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is...
July 14, 2021

Neil Agius Breaks Longest Non-stop Ocean Swim Record

Former Olympic 400m swimmer Neil Agius of Malta has...
July 13, 2021
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Eccentric Explorers: Frederick Marshman Bailey

Frederick Marshman Bailey achieved great success as a British...
July 12, 2021
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Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
July 10, 2021
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The Long Paddle: SUP around Britain

On April 27, Brendon Prince (48) began The Long...
July 9, 2021

Seine Swim: Arthur Germain Makes it to Paris

On June 7, Arthur Germain began a 784km swim...
July 7, 2021

Dealing with Wildlife: Komodo Dragons

Komodo dragons are the heavyweights of the reptile world....
July 6, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
July 3, 2021

Record Time in Great Pacific Race

Latitude 35 has won the Great Pacific Race and...
July 2, 2021

Natural Wonders: Richat Structure

The Richat Structure is a 45km-wide geological oddity that...
July 1, 2021
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One Hundred Years On: The Fifth Thule Expedition

Long before Borge Ousland and Mike Horn, Knud Rasmussen...
June 29, 2021

Survival Stories: Ann Rodgers

In 2016, a 72-year-old woman and her dog were...
June 28, 2021

Arborglyphs: Historic Graffiti

Carvings on trees are not just graffiti. For centuries,...
June 27, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
June 26, 2021

Weekend Warm-Up: Discovery

Despite faking a 1926 flight to the North Pole,...
June 26, 2021

Wales Beaches are Aglow

Two weeks ago, the dark coast of Wales started...
June 25, 2021

Ocean Rowing Round-Up

As lockdowns lift and restrictions ease, ocean rowers have...
June 25, 2021

Chinese Climbers All Stranded in Kathmandu

Thirty Chinese climbers, including a woman who set a...
June 23, 2021

Great Explorers: Greenland Sled Dogs

BY GALYA MORRELL The Eskimo dog, called Qimuttoq by Greenlanders,...
June 22, 2021

Eccentric Explorers: Charles Waterton

Charles Waterton proved that being eccentric was no barrier...
June 21, 2021

Natural Wonders: Jellyfish Lake

Eil Malk Island in Palau is a curious little...
June 20, 2021

The World’s Youngest Islands

Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they don’t make...
June 20, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
June 19, 2021
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The Most Dangerous Places in the UK

Some of the most popular UK trails for walkers,...
June 19, 2021

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