Philippines begins clean-up after powerful twin quakes
Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation, after hundreds of aftershocks rocked the region overnight.
Many coastal residen… [read more]
Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation ‘win’
Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondent
Green turtles are large sea turtles found in tropical and subtropical oceans, known for their plant-based diet and reliance on beaches for nesting
The gree… [read more]
What it’s like to live in the world’s northernmost town where it’s dark for 4 months a year and polar bears roam free
Longyearbyen, Norway, is the northernmost town in the world.ginger_polina_bublik/Shutterstock
The world’s northernmost town is Longyearbyen in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.… [+16747 chars]read more
Have Russians set up a military base in my childhood home?
Vitaly ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC Monitoring
Satellite images suggest the property in Zaporizhzhia has been occupied by Russian soldiers
It was another busy day at work.
Russian forces had attac… [read more]
I spent a month in Malta to see if I might want to retire there. It seemed great on paper but it wasn’t a fit.
I thought retiring in Malta was a great idea — but after a month there, I changed my mind Louise Slyth
I spent a month in Malta to see if I’d want to retire there one day and make it my fore… [+4778 chread more
Destiny 2 Puts A Band-Aid On Its Biggest Problem
There’s a major obstacle to fun in Destiny 2. It’s called Power. Every activity is gated behind a character’s gear score, forcing players to grind hours of repetitive content, not for cool loot but t… [read more]
Experts concerned after fisherman spots creature in lake where it doesn’t belong: ‘I wasn’t sure what it was’
An invasive marine species has made its way to a small lake in Oklahoma. Though its impact on the ecosystem remains unknown, its presence has locals scratching their heads.
What’s happening?
As The… [read more]
Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinction
PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, Argentina (AP) After coming back from the brink of extinction, Southern right whales are swimming in greater numbers off the coast of Argentina ‘s Patagonia this year, delighting to… [read more]
Logitech’s new MX Master 4 wireless mouse is already $30 off
Other deals includes a fall bundle special on Panics Playdate console, plus a deal on a 2TB SSD for Steam Deck.
Other deals includes a fall bundle special on Pa… [+3609 chars]read more
Rescue team rushes to aid distressed buck caught in dangerous predicament: ‘Deer don’t always realize’
Sussex World reported that a landowner spotted a distressed fallow buck with its antlers entangled in discarded electric netting left in the corner of a field in Mark Cross, Sussex, England.
The Eas… [read more]