93% of parents are taking up the opportunity of getting a Baby Box for their child.
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Mapping Mars
Mars used to be a wet world, as evidenced by rock records of lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
Kirkhouse Revisited – 1. 1. 2021.
“New Year’s Day 2021 started with some heavy rain showers – verging on sleet – but, if we let showers stop us we’d never go out! “
Exporting Fish to the EU ? Documentation You Now Need To Provide
Rules of origin will apply to where fish and shellfish are farmed, caught or processed.
Tracing The First Peoples Of The Caribbean
“We document this remarkable genetic continuity across changes in ceramic style. We talk about ‘pots vs. people,’ and to our knowledge, it’s just pots.”
Aretha Franklin : #OnThisDay
On the 3rd of January 1987, Aretha Franklin became the first woman to be admitted into the US Rock N Roll Hall of Fame.
Worries Over Delay In Second Dose Of #Covid19 Vaccine
In the original advice on the Pfizer vaccine the second dose was to be administered 3 weeks after the first one. This has now changed to 3 months.
Crisis In The Caspian Sea: Major Threat to Biodiversity
The Caspian Sea is a land-locked lake, but it is the largest on the planet (371.000 km2), and quite salty. Since the 1990’s, the water level has been dropping a few centimeters every year. This drop will accelerate during the upcoming decades.
Looking Forward to the Year Ahead
“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” ― Abraham Lincoln
Get Ready for the Big Garden Birdwatch
This year the survey of our garden visitors take place over the weekend of 29th to 31st of January.