id American robins migrating 12 days earlier than they did 25 years ago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:32:15 +0000 The American robin, Turdus migratorius, is migrating earlier likely in response to changing environmental conditions. Full Article Animals
id Sanctuary dog mourns his animal friends by staying by their side By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:37:46 +0000 A 3-legged dog named Tricycle always mourns the loss of a friend at an animal sanctuary called Horse Creek Stable in Georgia.. Full Article Animals
id The animal-saving research behind that viral coyote and badger video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:18:51 +0000 Scientists at the Peninsula Open Space Trust are studying how animals move around an increasingly fractured habitat, and the video is just one element. Full Article Animals
id We're taking coronavirus seriously. What if we did that with climate change? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:41:50 +0000 The similarities between coronavirus and climate change are many. It's just the time scale that's different. Full Article Climate & Weather
id How to identify pollen allergy symptoms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 16:37:31 +0000 Is it a cold or hay fever? Here's how to tell if the symptoms you're experiencing are due to a pollen allergy and what you can do. Full Article Allergies
id Why S. California's tides are glowing blue By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:10:52 +0000 Bioluminescent algae blooms every few years on the California coast, Australia and elsewhere. Full Article Travel
id 10 surprising home remedies for acid reflux By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:13:13 +0000 Got heartburn? Before you reach for prescription-strength drugs, give these home remedies for acid reflux a try if you have a mild case. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
id Acid rain solutions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:47:42 +0000 Explore a variety of solutions for acid rain. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
id Earth is having a bad acid trip, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:29:22 +0000 Humanity's use of coal, metals and other natural resources is reportedly making the planet more acidic. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
id Why cemeteries are a great place to track acid rain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:18:34 +0000 To a geologist, a gravestone can offer information other rocks can't. One project is using gravestones to better understand how the elements, particularly acid Full Article Climate & Weather
id Smithsonian museum captures all sides of the African-American story By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:12:00 +0000 One of the most highly anticipated museums of the past decade, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is finally opening. Full Article Arts & Culture
id Take a trip across Q'eswachaka, the last handwoven Inca rope bridge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:07:00 +0000 Stretching over the Apurimac River, this suspension bridge is made of grass and rebuilt every year using traditional Inca techniques. Full Article Travel
id 'Tron' meets mountain biking in trippy 'Light Cycles' video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:13:54 +0000 Mountain bikers wind through the misty temperate rain forest of Whistler, British Columbia, leaving stunning long-exposure light trails in their wake. Full Article Arts & Culture
id Spirit of Henry David Thoreau's 'Walden' lives on at state park By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 19:35:26 +0000 Henry David Thoreau's beloved slice of nature still exists today in the form of a Walden Pond State Reservation. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
id These newly discovered peacock spiders will change your mind about arachnids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 19:00:15 +0000 Many people don't see arachnids as 'cute,' but maybe they've never laid eyes on a peacock jumping spider. Full Article Animals
id Peek inside the brilliant world of New Zealand's cave-dwelling glowworms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:57:11 +0000 These bioluminescent gnat larvae fool their prey by beautifully imitating the night sky inside of caves. Full Article Animals
id What the heck is a tanuki? 8 things you didn't know about raccoon dogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 21:39:07 +0000 Native to East Asia, these frequently misrepresented animals are gentle creatures that serve as major icons in Japanese culture. Full Article Animals
id Beet Root Porridge with Toasted Almonds, Pickled Beet Root, Goat Cheese and Basil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 18:11:13 +0000 This savory oatmeal isn't your typical breakfast-for-dinner dish. Full Article Recipes
id Saving authentic recipes, one video at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Aug 2018 15:03:23 +0000 These YouTube channels are dedicated to preserving culinary culture. Full Article Recipes
id 7 no-bake treats for your holiday cookie tray By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 16:14:27 +0000 Fill up your dessert tray with a variety of sweets that don't take long to make. Full Article Recipes
id How to get rid of stink bugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:00:15 +0000 The stink bug, with its noxious smell, is a recent visitor to the U.S., but Halyomorpha halys seems to like it here. Here's how to get rid of them. Full Article At Home
id The teeth of a Venus flytrap create a 'horrid prison' for its prey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 12:43:05 +0000 The Venus flytrap uses its 'teeth' to keep medium-size prey trapped before they're eaten. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id The bitter legal battle behind Georgia's sweet Vidalia onion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:22:21 +0000 Everything you need to know about the Vidalia onion, one of Georgia's most popular exports. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How to get rid of moles in your yard By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 18:26:56 +0000 Are there mole tunnels in your yard? Here are tips to help with mole control, from facts about food sources to pros and cons about mole traps and repellents. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How to identify different types of bees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 20:58:47 +0000 Not sure how to tell a carpenter bee from a honey bee from a wasp? This handy guide will help you identify types of bees and wasps and whether or not they sting Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id London borough plants a 'bee corridor' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 17:10:19 +0000 A 7-mile bee corridor encompassing 22 wildflower meadows is being planted in a London borough to help pollinators. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id Neonicotinoids: What gardeners need to know By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:13:56 +0000 The pesticides are effective against a wide range of insects — including the good guys. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How to get rid of roaches naturally By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 14:52:42 +0000 Banishing roaches from your home without toxic chemicals can be time-consuming, but the results will be well worth the effort. Full Article At Home
id Explore the wide and wonderful world of epiphytes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 19:07:33 +0000 Epiphytic plants encompasses an enormous range of plants that grow on top of others, acquiring their nutrients through all sorts of nifty and unusual ways. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How to get rid of spotted lanternflies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 17:14:39 +0000 Polka-dotted, pesky planthoppers are wreaking havoc in the eastern U.S. Here's how to get rid of spotted lanternflies and stop them from spreading. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How you can use Australian landscaping ideas to create a drought-tolerant garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:09:55 +0000 Lush, but low-water gardens are a growing popular necessity around the world, and the Australians have a lot to teach the rest of the world. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id How much should we worry about pyrethrins and pyrethroids? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 13:58:03 +0000 Flea collars, lawn-care products, insect repellant and de-licing products could be harming more than just pests. Full Article At Home
id Urban farms are thriving amid the pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:29:40 +0000 The number of people growing their own food at home or forging a relationship with local farmers has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
id In Person: David Martin, head of retail management, Zurich UK By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:22:05 +0100 Zurich's David Martin explains why he made the move from Allianz to Zurich and how brokers helped him take the leap. Full Article
id Gefion meets €5m liquidity deadline By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:25:48 +0000 The Danish provider has complied with the order from a regulator to have liquid assets of at least €5m by the end of 2019, after further investment from shareholders. Full Article
id Former FCA insider develops compliance platform for brokers By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:06:17 +0000 Industry veteran Michael Sicsic partners with Governor Software to help brokers and insurers digitalise key compliance processes in a changing regulatory environment. Full Article
id FCA admits "mistake" after it accidentally shared private complainant data By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:27:38 +0000 The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of certain FCA complainants were publicly available between November 2019 and February 2020. Full Article
id Government urged to reconsider IPT ahead of Budget By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:44:38 +0000 The ABI and CII are calling for a cut to insurance premium tax, whereas Biba is requesting a freeze. Full Article
id Covid-19: FCA calls on insurers to treat customers fairly during crisis By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:07:29 +0000 Regulator sets out expectations amid coronavirus for travel, motor and home insurance, product suspensions and renewals as it highlights the important role of the broker in helping vulnerable customers. Full Article
id Covid-19: Are you a key worker? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 10:58:58 +0000 Biba's Graeme Trudgill outlines the relevant areas for brokers as the FCA tells firms how to identify key workers in financial services. Full Article
id Covid-19: Six month MOT exemption announced By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:37:26 +0000 The AA said it had raised MOT concerns with transport ministers last week. Full Article
id Covid-19: Industry welcomes "firm and pragmatic" FCA message on BI claims By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:01:14 +0100 Sector responds to the regulator's Dear CEO letter calling on insurers to pay valid claims quickly. Full Article
id Video: GDPR – What you need to know By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 08:45:25 +0100 Cheryl Martin, partner in the insurance advisory cyber and GDPR practice at EY and Branko Bjelobaba, founder of consultancy firm Branko Limited, share their knowledge on how the new regulations came about. Full Article
id Video: GDPR – Marketing: what brokers can and can’t do By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 09:10:07 +0100 In the second of a three part series our experts tackle marketing under the new GDPR rules from phone calls and emails to the post. Full Article
id Video: GDPR – Future proofing your business: Don’t panic! By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 08:40:05 +0100 In the culmination of the three part series the specialists run through what to do in the coming days, weeks, months and years now that GDPR is in place. Full Article
id Video: Scheme Smart - How To Grow And Market Your Delegated Authority By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 11:51:45 +0000 The second episode of our insightful documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on how to take a delegated authority to the next level. Full Article
id Video: Scheme Smart - How To Future-Proof Your Scheme By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:50:57 +0000 The third episode of Insurance Age’s documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on what steps can be taken to future-proof schemes and delegated authorities and what sectors brokers can look to for future growth. Full Article
id Using technology to give mid-market clients a corporate insurance experience By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:47:43 +0000 Too large to benefit from government initiatives but too small to employ their own risk managers, mid-market businesses can inadvertently find themselves taking on unexpected levels of risk. As these businesses grow and face new and increasingly complex risks, expert support is essential, as Sam Barrett explains Full Article
id CII commits to mental health agenda with Inside Out Leadership Charter By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:01:44 +0100 Organisation has committed to specific principles involving mental health such as talking about mental health and wellbeing at board meetings at least twice per annum. Full Article
id Video: What is reverse mentoring? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:36:09 +0000 Close Brothers, Sharon Bishop, explains how the management technique is helping her. Full Article