Linus Morton had a knife in his belt by the time he was seven or eight. Today, he wields it deftly as he cuts selected mushrooms, brushes away the soil, and gently places them respectfully in his wicker basket. My husband Ron and I are in Northumberland’s Kielder Water and Forest Park to join Linus, a … Read more
The ‘tornado omelette’ TikTok trend that involves twisting a whisked egg mixture into a camera-ready ‘whipped’ tower has contributed to a spike in egg sales, according to Waitrose. The supermarket’s annual Food & Drink report reveals how sales in eggs jumped 22 per cent this year – a dramatic increase from the 3 per cent … Read more
Endangered sperm whales are less likely to forage for food at dawn in some areas of the Mediterranean, underwater robotic equipment has revealed. Unmanned underwater robots equipped with acoustic monitors recorded the sperm whale sounds over several months and thousands of miles of ocean. Sperm whales emit distinct ‘clicks’ to sense objects from reflected sound waves … Read more