The call from conservation charity Plantlife comes as it kicks off its annual “no mow May” campaign to encourage homeowners to leave their mower in the shed for the month, and into the summer, to ...

She began her journey to become the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia at Croydon airport, south London on May 5 1930.

Flight experiences will also be on offer with Cambridge Flying Group in their two-seater, open cockpit Tiger Moths, Scillonia ...

John Grunsfeld has a model of the Hubble Space Telescope on his bookshelf. It's right next to a model of a NASA space shuttle ...

Nicholas Hytner’s hit immersive staging of Shakespeare’s comedy will re-open at the Bridge Theatre in May. The cast includes JJ Feild as Oberon/Theseus, Susannah Fielding as Titania/Hippolyta, ...

The 2025 comet class sailing season commenced in St. George’s Harbour with the Allan Frith Regatta. Maxwell Curtis and Wesley Tucker, the reigning 2024 fleet and winter series champions ...

The Oklahoma City Triple-A team was renamed the Comets before this season to honor Mickey Mantle -- nicknamed the “Commerce Comet” for his Oklahoma hometown and his galactic talent -- but it might not ...

Meet comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN): a celestial body glowing green as it swings around the sun, currently visible in the early morning hours with backyard gear, such as small telescopes or binoculars.

A freshly-discovered comet has lots of skywatchers training their telescopes on the dawn sky, but pretty soon the new Comet SWAN25F will flip to our evening sky, and allow a lot of us to get a ...

SWAN25F is a newly discovered comet that is streaking through the sky this month. It was only just identified in March of this year by amateurs, but it’s already getting brighter and putting on ...

Plans to spray for spongy moths in five Minnesota counties have been scrapped after the federal funding for the aerial treatments didn’t come through. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture planned to apply an insecticide called Btk to 12 areas throughout the state to fight the spongy moth, whose voracious appetite is devastating to forests.