Adorable moment a playful seal called Alex frolics in crystal clear waters at Bondi with a handful of swimmers A playful seal was spotted frolicking with a group of swimmers at Bondi Beach Swimmers in the shallow waters watched as the seal swam circles around them The large mammal was caught on drone footage chasing … Read more
Adorable moment a playful seal called Alex frolics in crystal clear waters at Bondi with a handful of swimmers A playful seal was spotted frolicking with a group of swimmers at Bondi Beach Swimmers in the shallow waters watched as the seal swam circles around them The large mammal was caught on drone footage chasing … Read more
Woodpeckers move their beaks ‘like a drill bit’ at a speed of seven metres a second to avoid getting them stuck in trees, biologists discover Woodpeckers avoid getting their beaks stuck in wood by ‘behaving like a drill’ Biologists in Antwerp found the bird detaches itself by flicking its head It moves the top and … Read more
Woodpeckers move their beaks ‘like a drill bit’ at a speed of seven metres a second to avoid getting them stuck in trees, biologists discover Woodpeckers avoid getting their beaks stuck in wood by ‘behaving like a drill’ Biologists in Antwerp found the bird detaches itself by flicking its head It moves the top and … Read more
Boris Johnson is under pressure to increase the social distancing gap to stop the spread of coronavirus. Leading members of the Sage scientific advisory panel want the measure raised from ‘one metre plus’ to ‘two metres plus’. In practice this would change the limit to three metres – nearly 10ft. The drastic proposal came as … Read more
Boris Johnson is under pressure to increase the social distancing gap to stop the spread of coronavirus. Leading members of the Sage scientific advisory panel want the measure raised from ‘one metre plus’ to ‘two metres plus’. In practice this would change the limit to three metres – nearly 10ft. The drastic proposal came as … Read more
Olympic rower James Cracknell was left red-faced after running out of fuel just 300 metres from a petrol station on Monday. The double gold medalist, 48, was seen stuck by the side of the road in Richmond, South London before topping up his Mercedes sports car with fuel from a plastic canister at the side of … Read more
Emmanuel Marcon appeared to consider a very coronavirus unfriendly greeting for Boris Johnson as the two leaders met for talks in Downing Street today. The French president – whose country insists on only one metre social distancing – briefly appeared to want to hug the Prime Minister as they greeted each other outside No10. But … Read more
The UK must stick to the two-metre social distancing rule as reducing it to one-metre could increase the risk of infection tenfold, Government advisers have been warned. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing calls to halve the recommended contact distance in order to allow businesses such as pubs and restaurants to reopen. However, the Environmental … Read more
Global sea levels could rise as much as 10ft (3 metres) if the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica collapses. Sea level rises threaten cities from Shanghai to London, to low-lying swathes of Florida or Bangladesh, and to entire nations such as the Maldives. In the UK, for instance, a rise of 6.7ft (2 metres) or more … Read more