Friday, 5 August 2022

Irish Farmers Help Save a Bird Whose Calls Used to Herald Summer

The corncrake’s cry, thought to be loud and harsh, is a poignant reminder for older people of the advent of warmer weather. Efforts are underway to preserve its call for younger generations.

from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/kexvTGl

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The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died

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