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‘Best prawn season since the 70s’: 10 recipes to make the most of Australia’s low prices

An oversupply of the crustacean means large king prawns are widely available for less than $25 a kilogram. What are you waiting for?

The Guardian - AU · May 18, 2023

From bird poo frogs to alligator snapping turtles – here are nature's masters of deception

In nature, there are winners and losers. The winners gain survival and reproduction, while the losers generally die. To gain an advantage, winners may adopt strategies that involve elements of dishonesty or deception.

The Conversation · May 18, 2023

Loud cockchafers invade UK homes and hit people in face

The annual invasion of cockchafers is once again upon us, as the inch long insects enter their adult stage and suddenly become everywhere

Nottingham Post · May 18, 2023

PSNI investigate white-tailed eagle deaths in Co Antrim

The birds had no obvious signs of injury and suspicions have been raised given the unlikely position where they were found.

Belfast Live · May 17, 2023

Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions – here's a look at how they navigate the world

As trees and flowers blossom in spring, bees emerge from their winter nests and burrows. For many species it’s time to mate, and some will start new solitary nests or colonies.

The Conversation · May 17, 2023

Terrifying moment Brit couple attacked by killer whales as they sail off coast

Janet Morris and Stephen Bidwell from Cambridge were preparing for their night watch when the pod of orcas attacked and they realised they were sitting ducks on board the boat

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

‘They’re quite docile’: Salisbury’s peregrine falcon chicks ringed amid uncertain future

Conservationists ring and measure young birds for project that monitors threatened raptor population

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

World Bee Day 2024: Why is it important and how can you get involved?

We all depend on the survival of the buzzing insects – here’s how you can bee involved in protecting them

Evening Standard · May 17, 2023

'Toad Girl' cruelly mocked for saving thousands of amphibians trying to cross road

Hayley Watson loves animals, particularly amphibians, and felt compelled to help toads in Hexham, Northumberland, when she learned hundreds die on the road each night

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

Couple attacked by killer whales while on sailing course

The pod of orcas targeted the boat for around an hour

Wales Online · May 17, 2023