Nick Pearton, 16, Stabbed to Death by Gang in London

Nick Pearton, 16, Stabbed to Death By Gang of Youths in London Nick Pearton died in his mother's arms after he was stabbed by a gang of youths and chased in Sydenham. He apparently managed to stumble in to a fast food shop after being stabbed, where his mother came running...

Beavers return to Scotland after 400 years

Beavers have been reintroduced into the wild in Argyll, Scotland, after 400 years of being absent. Eleven beavers are part of a reintroduction program brought from Norway to study whether beavers can survive again in the country. The Scottish Wildlife Trust is carrying out...

Beavers and Sea Eagles returning to England

Two species that have both been extinct in Britain, are once again returning to its shores; Beavers and Sea Eagles.Last night, four wild beaver families arrived at Heathrow airport from Norway, in the first step...

Huge beaver ravages Russian store

The source article implies in its headline that the beaver was seeking vodka, but there's only evidence that the beast smashed up a few bottles. No word on if it consumed anything.""The saleswoman saw a large...

Nature's engineers prove vital for wetland preservation

Humans always feel they know best, but nature is always right, without these animals we would not survive.Cougar

Trudeau named Worst Canadian

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Wow, Canadians were sure Pee'od to nominate Trudeau as worst Canadian, though Trudeau is in good company alongside Celine Dion. I wonder the mind of the people...

Milford Flat fire Milford Utah started 7-6-07

Start Date:  July 6, 2007 Location: Started 3 miles north of Milford, UT. Burning in Millard and Beaver counties. Cause: Lightning Size: An estimated 300,000 (469 square miles)

Columnists 'Way too much time on their Hands"

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Ottawa Sun Columnist Mike Strobel and others like him seem to have "Way too much time on their hands" to focus an entire column on one innocuous word, leaves one to...

ME Wind farm rejection appealed

"The company that hopes to put three electricity-generating wind turbines on Beaver Ridge is going to argue its case in court. Portland-based Competitive Energy Services filed papers in Waldo County Superior Court in an effort to overturn last month's Board of Appeals...

Beaver Returns to New York City After 200 Years

"NEW YORK - A beaver has been spotted in New York City for the first time in more than 200 years, marking the return of an animal once vital to the city's economy and then nearly hunted to extinction."

After 200 years, beaver back for bite out of Big Apple

"The first beaver spotted in New York City in more than 200 years has biologists hopeful the Bronx River is making an environmental comeback. Biologists with the Wildlife Conservation Society on Wednesday...

Stay off the trails, but Stanley Park is open

Cross post from my personal blog... "It’s been a while since I’ve addressed the actual condition of Stanley Park, and a recent commenter on my last post regarding this issue has prompted me to make another report on what I’ve been seeing. Rebecca and I have made some...

Ford Disagreed With Bush About Invading Iraq

"Former president Gerald R. Ford said in an embargoed interview in July 2004 that the Iraq war was not justified. "I don't think I would have gone to war," he said a little more than a year after President Bush launched the invasion advocated and carried out by prominent...

Top 10 Signs You're A Bad Kisser

"You look into her eyes and feel your heartbeat accelerate. A couple more stares and you finally start approaching to embrace her. You are nervous, she is eager. Your lips lock, and you feel your heart free fall....

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