America’s plan to protect the oceans has a problem, some say: too much fishing

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New details of the Biden administration’s landmark conservation efforts, made public this month amid a series of other environmental announcements, have alarmed some scientists who study marine protected areas, saying the plan would designate certain commercial fishing zones as protected. The decision could have a ripple effect around the world as countries work to meet … Read more

The best pubs with rooms in the Cotswolds

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The Cotswolds is Arcadian England. Centuries of interaction between man and nature are reflected in the landscape: carpets of fields; managed forests; beautiful churches that bear witness to a rich, sheepish past; 6,000 kilometers of dry stone walls that not only form borders, but also provide shelter for wrens, mice and more. Easily accessible from … Read more

How ‘desperate cries’ woke the quiet neighborhood to the swordsman’s bloody frenzy

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Shortly before 7am, residents of a quiet area in north-east London were woken by shouting and the sound of a van crashing into a house. A series of piercing and harrowing screams, believed to come from a woman, were heard in Thurlow Gardens, Hainaut, as a man with a sword went on a violent and … Read more

We produce future lionesses then lose them to ‘vultures’, says Bristol City boss

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Lauren Hemp helps Manchester City beat Bristol City – a result that saw her former club, whose academy she left on a free transfer, relegated – Getty Images/Ryan Hiscott According to Bristol City CEO Gavin Marshall, the competitiveness of the women’s leagues is being seriously hampered by inadequate compensation payments when academy products are snapped … Read more

Blue foods for improved nutrition

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Blue foods are among the most traded food commodities in the world and play a crucial role in global food security and nutrition, while supporting the livelihoods of millions of people. About Three billion people rely on blue foods for about 20 percent of their animal protein consumption, and fishing supports the livelihoods of 10 … Read more

Paleo diet? Research reveals new insight into what Stone Age people actually ate

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. What did Stone Age people eat before the advent of agriculture about 10,000 years ago? A long-standing stereotype – one that has influenced modern diets – is that ancient humans hunted large animals and feasted … Read more

Bayern Munich and Real Madrid reunited: some things don’t change

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China’s plan to become the dominant power in space is developing at breathtaking speed. The US needs to wake up, officials say.

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China is stepping up its bid to replace the US as a major space power. It’s moving “at breathtaking speed,” according to the US Space Force commander. China could use its control over space to target US satellites. After meeting with Japanese and South Korean officials in Tokyo on Friday, U.S. Space Force commander Gen. … Read more