However, Elizabeth Earle, a freelance writer and illustrator, adds a new entry to this list: she bought a boat and ventured to live on a legendary British canal.

Breakthrough research has revealed the British Isles were repeatedly submerged under an ice sheet extending to the centre of the North Sea over a million years earlier than previously thought. A team ...

Archaeologists have enlisted volunteers to dig up the remains of a Bronze Age roundhouse found beneath a park Science Kids and senior citizens alike rally to rescue beloved young seabirds that ...

The Southern Irish, Received Pronunciation and Welsh accents have been voted the most attractive in the the British Isles, according to a new survey. YouGov, a global market research company ...

The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs. By T. A. Coward. First series. Comprising Families Corvidæ to Sulidæ. Pp. vii + 376 + 159 plates. (London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co ...