August 28, 2026

World

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Meet the world’s highest-ranking penguin Sir Nils Olav III, set to become a father after partner lays egg; Edinburgh Zoo welcomes first king penguin egg in 17 years

Aj Mix Editor August 24, 2026
A royal arrival! Sir Nils Olav III and Connie are preparing to become parents after laying Edinburgh...
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A British couple bought a derelict 85-foot, seven-storey Victorian water tower at auction; after years of painstaking work, the former asylum water supply became their family home

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026
A British couple bought a derelict 85-foot, seven-storey Victorian water tower at auction An 85-foot Victorian water...
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A businessman bought a 23,000-acre Scottish sporting estate and spent two decades rewilding it; one million native trees later, red squirrels have been reintroduced

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026
Deep in the Scottish Highlands, a process of regeneration is taking place An English businessman who bought...
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Meghan Markle’s estranged father Thomas Markle ‘hurt and upset’ as she and Harry return to UK without meeting Archie and Lilibet: ‘She doesn’t give a damn about me’

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026
Thomas Markle, who has never met Meghan Markle’s children Archie and Lilibet, says he fears he may...
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Alaska eradicated rats from a 6,869-acre Aleutian island more than two centuries after they arrived in a shipwreck; within two years some native bird populations had increased 200% or more and missing seabirds began returning

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026
Alaska eradicated rats from a 6,869-acre Aleutian island More than two centuries after a shipwreck brought non-native...
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In 2021, Alabama students began placing discarded Christmas trees along Gulf Coast dunes to trap sand; each year about 200 students now add roughly 3,000 native plants around them

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026
Discarded Christmas trees Discarded holiday trees collected from living rooms across Alabama are finding a second life...
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