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The Sycamore Gap tree standing in a dip along Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, before it was felled.

Sycamore gap legacy lives on: Trees of hope planted across the UK

23 Nov 2025

Marking the start of National Tree Week in the UK (25 November to 5 December 2025), the National Trust’s Trees of Hope project—launched in September 2024—is finding homes for forty-nine saplings grown from the felled tree. The Sycamore Gap tree stood in a dip along Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland for over a century, becoming one […]

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Recipes Test Post 1

ByCindy Deneys27 Oct 2025

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A wild bumblebee (Bombus appositus) hovering in mid‑flight as it approaches a purple Delphinium barbeyi flower.

Bees: Surprisingly fussy foragers

ByCindy Deneys4 Sep 2025

A bumblebee foraging in spring is after something specific. Not…

Rediscovering the benefits of rosehips

Rediscovering the benefits of rosehips

ByCindy Deneys7 Jul 2025

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Test post eleven: Recipes

ByCindy Deneys20 Sep 2024

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An image showing Comet 12P/Pons‑Brooks with a flowing, wind‑shaped tail, its blue tones contrasting with the warm glow of a nearby star.

The universe through a lens: 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year’s best images

13 Sep 2025

Run by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and supported by astronomy…

A towering sessile oak seen from near the foot of the trunk, the camera angled upward to show its height and the bright green canopy surrounding it.

Have your Say! Vote for the UK’s Tree of the Year 2025

10 Aug 2025

The theme of this year’s contest is ‘Rooted in Culture.’…

A panoramic night‑sky photograph showing the Milky Way arching above the barren, lunar-like landscape of Moonscape Overlook in Utah, captured from a vantage point.

2025 ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year shortlist revealed

18 Jul 2025

Now in its 17th year, the competition welcomes entries from…

Animals

Young male gorilla high‑kicking while playing.

Gorilla “high five” photo takes top prize in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards

10 Dec 2025

After revealing the finalists in October, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have now announced their 2025 winners — and the top prize goes to Mark…

The Sycamore Gap tree standing in a dip along Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, before it was felled.

Sycamore gap legacy lives on: Trees of hope planted across the UK

23 Nov 2025

Marking the start of National Tree Week in the UK (25 November to 5 December 2025), the National Trust’s Trees of Hope project—launched in September…

2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards finalists revealed: See the funniest animal photos

27 Oct 2025

The lineup — forty images, three portfolios, and ten videos — is a feel-good mix of offbeat encounters. Highlights include a gorilla showing off his…

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Test Post 2: Gardening

27 Oct 2025

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Recipes Test Post 1

Recipes Test Post 1

27 Oct 2025

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