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With their swept back wings and aerial lifestyle hirundines (Swallow, Sand and House Martins) and the similar, but unrelated, Swift often cause ID headaches....

JR Hennessy: If you don't think welfare should be replaced by high-nutrient sludge, or are irritated by Google Glass, you're not backwards – you're a human being

Sign up for your FREE 30 Days Wild pack here: http://wtru.st/30DaysWild This June, can you do something wild every day for a month?30 Days Wild is The Wildli...

Today's random act of wildness was listening to this little dude at the bottom of my mum's garden.

Our rangers have been checking the dormouse boxes at Reigate @southeastNT. Look who they found having a snooze… pic.twitter.com/EUj4MYhQpo— National Trust (@nationaltrust) May 17, 2015

Oskar Pernefeldt of the Beckmans College of Design in Stockholm, Sweden, designed a new flag for the world as part of his graduation project and it's already causing a stir online

Many years ago I had a job picking up and delivering packages in Toronto. Once the boss told me to deliver package A then C then B when A and B were closer together and delivering ACB would lengthen the trip. I delivered ABC and when the boss found out he wasn’t happy because C needed their package […]

Free range, barn eggs, organic... there is a baffling range of eggs on offer now, but what's best for the hens? Sue Quinn cracks the egg riddle

Mia is a Hospice Volunteer and she wants to do more. Her skills limit her, she can't take part in our more practical volunteering opportunities such as garde...

What you're really telling me when you use the phrase: I’m so busy.

Most of our brain’s patterns are solidified by our mid-20s, but it’s possible to change your brain’s pathways and patterns with these methods.

Every week, sometimes every day, someone writes to me asking for advice about the career they should take. I can’t, unfortunately, respond to them all, so I thought I should try to formulate some general guidelines, which I hope people will be able to adapt to their own circumstances. This advice applies only to those…

Labour have failed to understand the nature of the SNP challenge and are paying the ultimate price.

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Lots of people give food to the birds in their garden and get nothing in return - but when one girl feeds the crows outside her house, they show their affection with tiny presents.

Advice HSE's investigations show that most fatal and major injuries involve chainsaw operators taking shortcuts and not following good practice guidance.

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From credit cards to cameras, ‘tap and swipe’ technology is taking us further from the natural world. But we needn’t be Luddite

New research suggests that exposure to nature makes us more cooperative.