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What Does the Phrase ‘Talk Turkey’ Mean—And Where Did it Come From?
What Does the Phrase ‘Talk Turkey’ Mean—And Where Did it Come From?
Before you talk turkey this Thanksgiving, find out what we know about the phrase’s meaning and origins.
2023-11-21 22:20
Bird of Century: Pūteketeke wins NZ poll after campaign by John Oliver
Bird of Century: Pūteketeke wins NZ poll after campaign by John Oliver
The Pūteketeke won after the US talk show host's self-described "alarmingly aggressive" campaign.
2023-11-15 09:29
Battles rage near Gaza City hospitals as thousands more flee
Battles rage near Gaza City hospitals as thousands more flee
Heavy fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas is reported around Al-Shifa and Al-Quds hospitals.
2023-11-10 04:25
Ecologist tracks birds of prey to find Israeli dead
Ecologist tracks birds of prey to find Israeli dead
Ohad Hatzofe said he is using his knowledge of bird behaviour to recover corpses after Hamas's attack.
2023-11-10 03:15
New Zealand: John Oliver's Bird of the Century backing ruffles feathers
New Zealand: John Oliver's Bird of the Century backing ruffles feathers
US chat show host John Oliver's campaign in support of the pūteketeke is causing some controversy.
2023-11-10 02:56
10 Facts About Ivory-Billed Woodpeckers, North America’s Most Famous (Probably) Extinct Bird
10 Facts About Ivory-Billed Woodpeckers, North America’s Most Famous (Probably) Extinct Bird
Here’s your introduction to this legendary, (maybe?) extinct avian—and a look-alike species that might be the source of all the rumors.
2023-11-01 00:29
Deadly Mission Shark: County Down schoolgirl swims with sharks
Deadly Mission Shark: County Down schoolgirl swims with sharks
A schoolgirl from County Down has travelled to the Bahamas to learn how to interact with sharks.
2023-10-02 13:58
Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven
Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven
Once a desolate rock, the island of Redonda is now a protected area bursting with biodiversity.
2023-10-01 07:20
Magpie swooping: How polarising bird terrorises suburban Australia
Magpie swooping: How polarising bird terrorises suburban Australia
Each spring, magpies swoop on countless unsuspecting Australians while defending their nests.
2023-09-28 23:53
The Curious Extinction of the Carolina Parakeet: An Avian Cold Case
The Curious Extinction of the Carolina Parakeet: An Avian Cold Case
The North American parrots vanished mysteriously in the early 20th century. Now scientists are closer to solving their disappearance.
2023-09-12 01:28
Mount Taranaki: Climber survives 600m fall with minor injuries
Mount Taranaki: Climber survives 600m fall with minor injuries
The man was saved by snow and softened ice after tumbling from New Zealand's Mount Taranaki.
2023-09-11 17:52
Elephant Whisperers: Indian couple in Oscar-winning elephant film sue makers
Elephant Whisperers: Indian couple in Oscar-winning elephant film sue makers
Elephant Whispers tells the story of Bomman and Bellie as they care for an orphaned baby elephant.
2023-08-10 15:57
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