A survey of 2,000 Americans shows that most think they can survive alone in the wilderness, but only 17% could start a fire and only 14% know what poisonous plants look like.
Tardigrades continue to showcase their resilience, as scientists shot them out of a gun at speeds approaching 2,160mph to see if they can survive space.
We all know at least one person who metaphorically talks out of their rear end, but it may be possible to literally breathe via your behind, a study has determined. This is a trick employed by certain aquatic organisms — like some freshwater catfish, loaches and sea cucumbers — to help them survive in low-oxygen … Read more
Founder of Virtue Drinks, Rahi Daneshmand, says international trade now accounts for 40% of his business While the coronavirus lockdowns led to people being told to stay at home, more small businesses spread their wings to sell around the world, new research shows. Two thirds of small businesses experienced a growth in online sales since … Read more
When Raya launched as the elite members-only dating app in 2015, it vowed to provide singles with the utmost privacy and exclusivity — a move that earned it the nickname ‘celebrity Tinder’ and had dozens of stars flocking to sign up. But six years later, the celebrity-loved dating app has hit a snag thanks to … Read more
When Raya launched as the elite members-only dating app in 2015, it vowed to provide singles with the utmost privacy and exclusivity — a move that earned it the nickname ‘celebrity Tinder,’ and saw dozens of stars flocking to sign up. But six years later, the celebrity-loved dating app has hit a snag thanks to … Read more
Samantha Cameron and I meet at an exquisitely awkward time for her. The scandal over her husband’s links to collapsed investment company Greensill is gathering pace, and within days allegations of cronyism will threaten not only to tarnish his reputation but to engulf the Government in allegations of sleaze. There’s no sign of David at … Read more
Samantha Cameron and I meet at an exquisitely awkward time for her. The scandal over her husband’s links to collapsed investment company Greensill is gathering pace, and within days allegations of cronyism will threaten not only to tarnish his reputation but to engulf the Government in allegations of sleaze. There’s no sign of David at … Read more
How wild horses and donkeys can survive in DESERTS: Equids have an innate instinct to find water buried up to 6ft below ground, study finds Researchers monitored wild horses and donkeys in the Sonoran Desert in the US These equids would dig wells in the arid landscape to reveal subsurface water Their instinct for sources … Read more
Miracle escape as helicopter crashes into field in Herefordshire but both people on board survive By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 16:48 BST, 2 April 2021 | Updated: 17:08 BST, 2 April 2021 Two people cheated death after a helicopter crashed into a field in Herefordshire today. Rescue teams dashed to farmland off Bromyard Road … Read more