There's no better place to grow than in the towns like my historic Tara, founded in 1594, without traffic jams and supermarkets, but with winter fun and fresh air.
First findings from joint UK-Russian project funded by Abu-Dhabi give positive news on future for the rare bird of prey.
But is climate change to blame, or local officials who went on vacation instead of fighting fires?
A deal was signed giving South Korean scientists exclusive rights on cloning the woolly mammoth from tissue samples found recently in the Siberian permafrost.
Notorious former prison opens hostel for guests complete with solitary confinement and mandatory gruel.
Almost 1,300 bones of 13 species of mammals unearthed at new site on Gydan peninsula aged between 10,000 and 50,000 years old.
With fur on its tail and twice the size of a human being, no one yet knows what the animal is.
'Safe, order, jobs, proper business practice. Why? Not because of three or four articles in London newspapers'.
5,000 year old site used for fish processing but also rituals which remain a 'huge mystery' involving wolverines and ermine.