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England’s hidden 7,500-acre wilderness could become the ‘Yellowstone of Britain’ — a £8.5 million rewilding project aims to bring back rare wildlife over the next 20 years- In 1970, George Harrison bought Friar Park at Henley-on-Thames; he restored its vast gardens and recorded music there, while his family still protects the estate
- In 1869, Frederick Billings bought a deforested Vermont estate and replanted Mount Tom; 550 managed acres now form America's oldest professionally managed forest
- In 1972, English photographer bought a remote island in south Atlantic Ocean with rats. Today, 2 million seabird pairs and 5 penguin species call it homeIn 1972, English naturalist and photographer Ian Strange bought New Island in the Falklands with Roddy Napier, finding it overgrazed and af...31 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Pierce Brosnan: "Grief changes you, but it doesn't have to..." — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on grief, healing, acceptance, resilience, love, gratitude, and how can learning to live with loss change the way we value every ordinary moment, by the James Bond starQuote of the day by Pierce Brosnan explores grief without treating it as something people simply overcome. His words focus on living with l...29 Aug, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
- Earlier in 2026, United Utilities sent 44-ton tunnel borer Lily beneath Knutsford to build a 1.1-mile stormwater tunnel. Now, the finished system will hold 5.5 million liters of rainwater without closing the high streetKnutsford tunnel boring machine Lily has just completed the first major drive beneath the English town, digging deep underground without te...22 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- A UK tenant farmer made environmental changes years ago. In 2024, she helped create England's largest temperate rainforest nature reserveIn a remarkable ecological achievement, Borrowdale, Cumbria, is now home to England's largest temperate rainforest reserve. This initiative...19 Aug, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
- Britain used discarded seafood waste and engineered reef habitats to solve the collapse of native oyster ecosystems; the result transformed lifeless seabeds into thriving underwater habitats capable of supporting oysters, fish, and countless marine speciesBritain is deploying concrete reef cubes and scallop shells to revive native oyster populations. These structures aim to provide essential ...08 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: “Put on some lipstick and pull… – Inspiring lessons on confidence, resilience, determination, courage and why every setback is a comeback by the British-American actress known for her timeless beauty, powerful performances and deep insights on beauty and human nature and life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: Elizabeth Taylor’s quote, “Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together” explores the importance o...05 Aug, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
- In 1996, British publisher Felix Dennis began a tree-planting mission; his Heart of England Forest has grown to more than 2 million treesMagazine mogul Felix Dennis created a forest legacy by planting millions of trees. He transformed farmland into a woodland, which continues...01 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- In 1986, Scottish ecologist Alan Watson Featherstone pledged to restore the Caledonian forest; volunteers later helped plant 1 million native treesAlan Watson Featherstone promised to restore Scotland's ancient Caledonian forest in 1986. His initiative, Trees for Life, began planting n...01 Aug, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- A 400-year-old English forest could be sacrificed for stone used in Britain's historic landmarksA woodland in southeast England faces quarrying for building stone. Kent County Council approved a plan to extract stone from Oaken Wood. L...30 Jul, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Ian McKellen: 'Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you’re not careful.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on beauty, awareness, connection and presenceQuote of the day by Ian McKellen reminds people to pay attention to the beauty, relationships, and moments around them before they pass unn...28 Jul, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
- A couple gave up on a failing Sussex farm, pulled out the fences and let 3,500 acres go feral; it became the template for British rewildingA British farm, once burdened by debt, became a successful rewilding project. Free-roaming herbivores were introduced to restore the land's...23 Jul, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
- How beavers helped a struggling England farm secure a £1 million deal and spark a multimillion-pound revivalA Lincolnshire rewilding project aims to prove nature restoration's profitability. Beavers will be reintroduced to a 1,525-acre farm, trans...16 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- What does 'Las Malvinas Son Argentinas' mean? All about the Falkland row that followed Messi's Argentina into the World Cup finalLas Malvinas Argentina Meaning: Argentina's football players displayed a banner referencing the Falkland Islands after their World Cup win....16 Jul, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
- Britain's army fenced off Salisbury Plain from industrial farming; 143 years on, plants came back fast, but the hidden soil microbes still haven't caught upLand restoration success is often measured above ground. However, a landmark study reveals that the invisible recovery of soil ecosystems t...15 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- First time in 200 years: Red-Billed bird takes historic flight as chough returns to EnglandAfter more than two centuries, a rare red-billed chough was spotted flying from a nest in Dover, Southeast England. The species had disappe...10 Aug, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
- Nature's Symphony Disrupted: UK's seasonal chaos amid climate change turmoilAs climate change disrupts traditional rhythms, the National Trust warns of dire consequences for UK ecosystems. Unprecedented seasonal shi...27 Dec, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
- Mumbai's innocence is lost, rues WaughIndia has been robbed of its innocence by the ghastly terror strike in Mumbai but cricket in the country will resume after a short break30 Nov, 2008, 09.38 AM IST
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