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Remote Icelandic community fights to save pufflings with puffin patrols

A remote Icelandic community is fighting to save puffin chicks. Every year residents of Heimaey, an island off the coast of Iceland, form puffin patrols to rescue chicks, known as pufflings. Kolbrun Sol Ingolfsdottir, one of the town’s residents, ...

13 Aug 2022 at 19:47

Local News

North Donegal coast identified as potential marine protected area

North Donegal's coast has been identified as high biodiversity ‘Area of Interest’ for potential Marine Protected Area (MPA) designation, in a recent report by Fair Seas, a coalition of Irish environmental non-governmental organizations (eNGOs). ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Local News

North Donegal coast identified as potential marine protected area

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Puffins survey on Farne Islands checks for signs of climate change impact

A crucial survey of one of Britain’s most beloved seabirds is being carried out to see if its numbers are being affected by climate change. On their hands and knees, National Trust rangers working on the Farne Islands off the Northumberland ...

23 May 2022 at 18:58

Dame Emma Thompson inspired by V&A founder’s dog to pen Christmas tale

Dame Emma Thompson said her mind “ran amok with ideas” when she heard the real-life tale of the founder of the V&A Museum and his trusty hound, inspiring her to pen a heartwarming children’s Christmas book. The Oscar-winning actress said ...

31 May 2022 at 10:03

New webcam offers glimpse into lives of parent puffins on RSPB’s Coquet Island

A webcam has been installed inside a custom-made puffin burrow on Coquet Island, offering a glimpse into the nest of two parent birds. The island, referred to as RSPB’s “certified seabird sanctuary” is off the coast of Northumberland ...

08 May 2022 at 18:55

Scotland

Pair of puffins released back into the wild after treatment

A pair of puffins have been released successfully back into the wild. The two birds, named Tony and Don, were found injured and were taken into care by the Scottish SPCA (SSPCA). Don was brought into the SSPCA’s National Wildlife ...

04 Jan 2022 at 12:55

William and Kate welcome GCHQ puzzle book for children

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said talking openly about mental health can remove “stigma, fear and isolation” as they welcomed a children’s collection of puzzles compiled by Britain’s master codebreakers. Publisher ...

02 Sept 2022 at 14:29

Life

7 of the best children’s books explaining the royals

What better way to help your child understand who the royals are and what the coronation means than books for them no matter their age? Authors have been looking for ways to explain the responsibilities, roles and ...

26 Apr 2023 at 09:03

Movies

Wes Anderson: Works like Roald Dahl’s should not be edited without the author

Wes Anderson has shared his views on the censorship of Roald Dahl’s works to remove material considered to be offensive. The Hollywood director, 54, said he believes when a piece of work has been published it ...

01 Sept 2023 at 16:12

Quentin Blake: If sensitive people had their way The Twits would not exist

If “sensitive” people had “their way” then children’s author Roald Dahl would not have written The Twits, Sir Quentin Blake has said. The illustrator, 90, is best known for his lengthy collaboration with ...

22 Jul 2023 at 17:02

Seven children’s books explaining the royals

Authors have been looking for ways to explain the responsibilities, roles and relationships of the royal family for decades, and be it stories of the late queen, or even the history of royals as far ...

28 Apr 2023 at 09:06

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