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One of two men on trial for cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree told a court his co-defendant had wanted to cut down the "most famous tree in the world". Daniel Graham, 39, said Adam Carruthers ...
Two men went on a "moronic mission" to fell the famous Sycamore Gap tree in an act of "mindless vandalism" which they filmed on a phone, a jury has been told. Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam ...
‘Smiley face’ in the sky: The close alignment of Venus, Saturn, and a crescent moon created a formation resembling a smiling face during a rare cosmic event. Sky smiled back! In the early ...
I'm sure that most of us have noticed the "flickering" effect (as Ariana put it) of stars in our night sky. And we've all heard of the 19th century poem penned in 1806 by the British poet ...
Early rises will be able to catch the Moon hanging between Venus and Mercury in the predawn sky — check out last week’s column for details. Later tonight, our satellite then passes 4 ...
The moon, Saturn and Venus will create a rare smiley face in the sky later this week. Sometimes things line up in fun ways. That is set to happen early Friday morning in the night sky as the moon ...
Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and the moon combine to form a grinning face in the predawn sky. To spot the ...
Researchers at the Arbor Day Foundation, the U.S. Forest Service and forestry consultancy PlanIT Geo have mapped tree cover across all urban areas in the country using aerial imagery and ...
Ghost Tree Brewing Co.’s flagship Amherst taproom just isn’t enough to contain it anymore. But that’s a good problem for the business, which has managed to make a name for itself in an increasingly ...
Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or coal black tree snake, was identified by scientist Fred Kraus while visiting Sudest Island (also called Vanatinai and Tagula ...
In the early hours of Friday morning, the crescent moon will temporarily align with Saturn and Venus in a triple conjunction, forming a smiley face in the sky. No joke. Arizona residents will be ...
A DOZEN changes to Sky's TV guide are expected to take place this week – including three channel closures. The bulk of the tweaks are due today, but the shake-up is set to continue right into ...