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Despite Faulty Metal Detector, Treasure Hunter Unearths Largest Gold Nugget Ever Found in England

Despite having a faulty metal detector and having to use an old back-up, a treasure hunter discovered the largest gold nugget ever found in...

Volunteers Plant One Million Moss Cuttings to Restore Bog and Improve Water Quality in England

After deciding in 2012 that the Dovestone Reservoir needed serious restoration, volunteers have spent the last decade hand-planting cuttings of moss to improve water...

10,000 Native Oysters Released on Homemade Reef off England’s Coast to Filter Pollutants, Block Storm Damage

Britain was once a paradise of oysters, and one conservation group hopes that if they continue their pioneering work, it can be so again. The...

Miss England Inspires Girls to Be Rocket Scientists After Graduating With Aerospace Engineering Degree

Crowned Miss England, Jessica Gagen is on a mission to become an astronaut, and has just graduated from university with a bachelor's degree in...

Man Summits Highest Peaks of England, Scotland and Wales with Fridge on his Back For Mental Health–WATCH

A man who attempted to summit the highest mountains in England, Scotland, and Wales to raise money for charity has now completed the challenge—with...

New England Patriots Owner Wants to Sign Newly Retired Tom Brady to a Contract

23 years ago, Thomas Patrick Edward Brady Jr. was signed as a 6th-round draft pick. As of his current official retirement announcement on the...

New Bank in The Spirit of Walden Will Lend and Invest Only in Local New England Agriculture

In New England, entrepreneurs have taken an unorthodox path to support local and sustainable agriculture—they started a bank. Encapsulating the spirit of Thoreau, Walden Mutual...

Once Biologically Dead, the River Mersey in England is “Best Environmental Story in Europe”

Famous more as a cultural feature than as a natural one, the pace at which the River Mersey is recovering to a fishy wonderland...

England Team Players Adopt ‘Big Dave’ the Stray Cat Who Made Himself a Social Media Star Like a Mascot

Football isn't coming home for England, but the Three Lions are adding a fourth, albeit a small one, for the journey home. The English National...

Boy Told He was No Good is Now Captain of England’s Team and Makes Viral Video to Change Attitudes–WATCH

Harry Kane has become the most prolific goal-scoring Englishman in modern history, and he's channeling this star power to help England break its stigma...

Ospreys Hunted to Extinction Are Now Breeding Across England for First Time in 200 Years: ‘A Tremendous Success’

In North Yorkshire, England, young nesting ospreys recently-produced two chicks. In America this would not make news headlines, but for Yorkshire they were the...

COVID is Now Less Deadly Than The Flu in England, as Mask Requirements End

The Covid virus has gradually become less lethal over the two years since the pandemic began in early 2020—so much so that, now seasonal...

Archaeologists Discover Mighty Queen’s Seat of Medieval Power in a Lost Monastery in England

The seat of power for one of the most influential women in Medieval English history, Queen Cynethryth, has been discovered in a small Berkshire...

Amputee Who Can Only Walk for 20 Minutes at a Time Climbs England’s Three Highest Peaks

An amputee who can only walk for 20 minutes at a time has climbed England's three highest peaks—a feat that took him 27 hours. 42-year-old...

Everyone in England is Planting Wildflower Meadows After Prince Charles Replants 60 of Them to Honor Queen

When Prince Charles of Great Britain read Plantlife UK's annual 2012 report, he was astonished to find that England had lost 97% of all...

This 10-Year-Old Walked 1,700 Miles With His Dad from Italy to England For a Hug With Grandma

Visiting loved ones during the pandemic has become a daunting task. Even so, when 10-year-old Romeo Cox decided what he wanted more than anything else...

This Dad Cycled 200 Miles from Scotland to England for Charity–Riding his Eight-Year-Old Daughter’s Pink Bike

A determined dad has cycled a staggering 200 miles while riding his eight-year-old daughter’s tiny pink bike. Over six days, Wesley Hamnett pedaled from Glasgow,...

Large Blue Butterflies Were Extinct in England, But Now Those Beauties Are Back After 50 Years

After a 150-year absence, 750 of the aptly-named large blue butterflies have successfully emerged from their cocoons to repopulate parts of their historic habitat...

5 Cent Tax Successfully Reduced Plastic Bag Use in England By As Much As 95% Over 5 Years–Great Alternative Emerges

Single-use plastic bag sales in England have fallen dramatically since a 5 pence charge on each bag was instituted in October of 2015.

Wild Bison Are Returning to England’s Forests for the First Time in 6,000 Years

Kent Wildlife Trust is planning a reintroduction of European bison back into England after centuries restoring a West Blean ancient woods in Kent.