Lynx reintroduction in Scotland? It"s complicated
Plans to reintroduce the lynx in Scotland provoke a complex range of opinions, new research shows......»»
Plans to reintroduce lynx and wolves to England could be put on hold
The UK's environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has told farmers that she does not support reintroducing wolves or lynx to the English countryside......»»
Why the UK has only had one named storm so far this winter—an expert explains
Storm Otto, which was named by the Danish Meteorological Institute, hit Scotland and north-east England last Friday (February 17 2023) with wind gusts of over 80mph, disrupting power to 61,000 homes......»»
One in four of all children in Scotland are referred to children"s social care before their fifth birthday
More than one in four of all children in Scotland are referred to children's social care before their fifth birthday, according to new research......»»
How to find PlayStation VR2 games on the PS5’s PlayStation Store
Searching for PSVR2 games manually on the PlayStation Store is a little more complicated than it might seem. Here's how to buy some new PSVR2 games......»»
Fat, Sugar, Salt ... You’ve Been Thinking About Food All Wrong
Scientists are asking tough questions about the health effects of ultra-processed diets. The answers are complicated—and surprising......»»
France vs Scotland live stream: Watch Six Nations Rugby for FREE
The France vs Scotland live stream is one of the most anticipated matches of the Six Nations Rugby Championship, and we've got a way for you to watch for free......»»
What"s the right time to claim Social Security? It"s complicated
Qualifying workers can claim Social Security benefits starting at age 62, but those who choose to wait a few years receive a larger monthly payment than those who claim early......»»
New study identifies key success factors for large carnivore rewilding efforts
New research published in Biological Conservation has identified the top factors that determine whether efforts to relocate large carnivores to different areas are successful or not. The findings could support global rewilding efforts, from lynx rein.....»»
Dealer-backed LIFO tax relief bill reintroduced in Senate after House effort
The bill's reintroduction comes after U.S. Reps. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., and Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, revived LIFO tax relief legislation in the House earlier this month......»»
European northern bald ibis population well on the way to self-sustainability
A recently published paper in the journal Oryx evaluates the success of the established and well-known European reintroduction project for the northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita)......»»
SiriusXM review: Great, except for a terrible CarPlay execution
SiriusXM has been around for ages, and while the iPhone app streaming version is good, its CarPlay version needs to be a whole lot better.SiriusXM on CarPlayRadio will be around forever. It's ubiquitous, cheap, and not technically complicated to rece.....»»
European big cat population threatened with extinction as genetics show the population is near collapse
Scientists warn that if action isn't taken soon, the Eurasian lynx will vanish from France. This elusive wild cat, which was reintroduced to Switzerland in the 1970s, moved across the French border by the end of the decade. But a genetic study publis.....»»
An alternative to touchscreens? In-car voice control is finally good
Poor experiences in the past put people off talking to their cars. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Over the past decade or so, cars have become pretty complicated machines, with often complex user interfaces. Mostly, the.....»»
Scottish households found to have lower levels of financial well-being than those in the rest of the UK
New analysis finds one-in-five households (21%) in Scotland are currently living in serious financial difficulty—equivalent to 1.2 million people. In the rest of the U.K., the figure is 17% of households......»»
Soon every spacecraft could navigate the solar system autonomously using pulsars
If you want to know where you are in space, you'd better bring along a map. But it's a little more complicated than riding shotgun on a family road trip......»»
Scotland"s domestic abuse information "not adequately captured" in child contact cases, finds report
Domestic abuse allegations and convictions of parents who have perpetrated abuse are not being adequately captured by Scottish civil courts during child contact hearings, a new study by the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh Napier has found......»»
The Marvel movies timeline is about get much easier to follow
A new Marvel Studios book will finally shed light on where each film and TV show fits on the complicated MCU timeline......»»
Children learn to read faster when given appropriate challenges, study finds
Reading is the basis for most subjects, but a lot of children struggle to master it. Every fourth Norwegian boy aged 15 does not understand a complicated text. Girls do better......»»
New research suggests squirrel aid re-think required
New research and a five-year study of red squirrel behavior indicates that conservation efforts targeting one of Scotland's most-loved species need a rethink......»»
Study reveals solutions to reduce whale entanglement in Scotland"s creel industry
Dr. Lauren McWhinnie from Heriot-Watt's Institute of Life and Earth Sciences contributed to a new study investigating the nature and extent of whale entanglements in Scottish fishing gear......»»