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Eating takeaways with a flimsy plastic knife and fork may soon be a thing of the past. US researchers have developed wooden…
Eating takeaways with a flimsy plastic knife and fork may soon be a thing of the past. US researchers have developed wooden…
Many domesticated house cats have white ‘socks’ which are rarely seen in wild animals. About 10,000 years ago, as humans were becoming…
The star Vega is easy to spot at the moment in spring. Look in the north and Vega is a very pretty…
Sediment plumes caused by such activities as bottom trawling and deep sea mining pose a threat to sponges which are crucial to…
The finding from a secondary analysis of the Strength trial was presented to the American College of Cardiology’s 70 th annual scientific…
Have you ever wondered where the constellations came from? Do you know your Crux from your Musca? Or Scorpius from Pavo? Who…
The Wairio wetland is on the east side of Wairarapa Moana near the Boggy Pond. For the last 15 years a major…
The Climate Change Commission Report to the Government is titled “Ināia Tonu Nei”, The Time is Now. But in reality it fails…
Analysis of fossilised excrement of a little bush moa from Fiordlad dated from 4,600 to 6,800 years ago supports the theory that…
An investigation by Greenpeace last year revealed that 29% of the UK’s fishing quota is owned by five families, all of whom…
June 18th and despite the rather cloudy day and the threat of light misty rain 35 Martinborough residents turned out to transform…
Twenty companies are responsible for producing more than half of all the single-use plastic waste in the world, fuelling the climate crisis…