Tens of millions of birds in the western U.S. migrate along the same two corridors, according to a new study from the Audubon Society. California‘s Central Valley and the Colorado River Delta along the US-Mexico border are major thoroughfares for dozens of species, including hummingbirds, swallows and goldfinches. The research indicates they host ‘major proportions … Read more
Bridgerton has been watched by a whopping 82million households worldwide in just a month, making it Netflix‘s biggest show ever. The eight-part series, which was launched on Christmas Day, is now the streaming giant’s most watched show in 83 countries including the UK, France and US. Although recently released, Bridgerton has easily overtaken the previous top … Read more
These cars were stolen in the plot: 1. Mercedes Sprinter Luton van stolen from Blakenall Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands on 17 February (£13,720) 2. Range Rover Sport stolen from Datchet, Slough, Berkshire on 19 February (£28,000) 3. BMW M2 stolen from Grange Park, Northampton on 28 February (£38,000) 4. BMW 740D stolen from Grange Park, … Read more
Moderna confirmed on Wednesday that it is in talks with the U.S. to supply an additional 100 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine. The federal government had already signed an agreement with the biotechnology company last year to purchase 200 million doses of the inoculation, and the new purchase would bring the total up to 300 … Read more
Shaquille O’Neal has parted ways with his mega-mansion in Orlando, Florida, for a stunning $16.5 million. The 48-year-old NBA legend was able to sell off the gigantic home after lowering its original 2018 asking price from $28 million, according to Mansion Global. The entire complex boasts 31,000 square feet across four acres with 12 bedrooms … Read more
Is ‘covid tongue’ the latest sign of infection? One in four coronavirus patients develop bumps and swelling in their mouth, while 40% get red, burning feet or hands, study finds Researchers from Spain looked at 666 mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients treated between April 10 and April 25, 2020 at a field hospital in Madrid They found that … Read more
More than 100 MILLION people worldwide have had COVID-19 and over 2.1 million have died since the first case was reported 391 days ago The global coronavirus case count surpassed 100 million on Tuesday afternoon More than 2.1 million people have died of COVID-19 across the globe The first reported case was just over a … Read more
Moderna Inc says it is on track to deliver the U.S. 100 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine by March and 200 million doses by June. That will be enough to immunize 100 million people – about one-third of the country’s population – with the two-shot regimen. In a press release on Tuesday, the biotechnology company … Read more
A million more are hitting the bottle: Huge swathe of drinkers have increased their alcohol intake to dangerous levels during Covid-19 pandemic, poll shows More than 2.5million people are downing more than 50 units of alcohol a week Rise was recorded across all age groups, but largest increase was in 55 to 64 Harmful drinking … Read more
Britain’s top schools have unveiled a bold plan to vaccinate the country’s entire teaching staff and get pupils back into the classroom within weeks. Headteachers have drawn up a detailed blueprint to get the educational workforce, including support staff, inoculated over the February half-term week. The ambitious scheme could prove a political lifeline to Prime … Read more