Goats News:
Silly billies: Two young goats get stuck on six-inch ledge of railway bridge for two days
Two young goats that wandered onto the thin ledge of a 60ft railway bridge had to be rescued by a crane after two days high above a remote highway.
Forest fires in Madeira put future of Europe's rarest seabird under threat
Europe's rarest seabird, the Zino's Petrel, found only in Madeira, has suffered potentially devastating losses from a forest fire which struck the birds' breeding area on the Atlantic island.
SUDAN: Freedom and development
MAG (Mines Advisory Group) People in Girgir El Nogta village saw much hardship during the civil war and remained afflicted by the legacy of the conflict during their new-found peaceful era. Unexploded ordnance ( ...
Land Rover Freelander TD4 HSE
I was barrelling along through the dunes on the west Moroccan coast when it occurred to me. With several hundred kilometres of tarmac, tracks and terrifying sand behind me, I had found this diesel Freelander 2 to be the car best suited to my lifestyle - real and aspirational.
My village, your village
Exhibition compares communities in Wales and Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s rain: A mixed blessing
Last year at this time, southern Ethiopia battled drought. This year, the rain continues to fall, weeks past the normal season.
PAKISTAN: What did you eat today?
Source: IRIN For hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis forced by the floods to abandon their homes, food is a primary concern: some families have gone days without a meal.
Why I'm going to the Discworld convention
I'm a respectable mathematician – why would I spend four days at Birmingham airport? Because only Terry Pratchett asks the tooth fairy what it wants all those teeth for It's August in an even-numbered year. That means only one thing: time to head up the road to Birmingham airport. Not to fly, though. To attend the Discworld convention at one of the airport hotels. You may be wondering why a ...
Wheat planting at risk in flooded Pakistan-FAO
Source: Reuters * Floods damaged 3.6 mln ha of standing crops * Funds needed urgently to provide wheat seeds to Pakistan * Animals need immediate vaccination (Adds more details) MILAN, Sept 1 (Reuters) - ...
Approval urged for rural animal lab in Yorkshire
A QUIET corner of rural East Yorkshire could become home to a new animal research facility.