Meet the world’s highest-ranking penguin Sir Nils Olav III, set to become a father after partner lays egg; Edinburgh Zoo welcomes first king penguin egg in 17 years
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August 24, 2026
A royal arrival! Sir Nils Olav III and Connie are preparing to become parents after laying Edinburgh Zoo’s first king penguin egg in 17 years. (Photo: SWNS) The world’s highest-ranking penguin, Major General Sir Nils Olav III, Baron of Bouvet Island, is…
Wildfires: What can the UK and other countries learn from Australia’s world-leading fire response system?
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July 26, 2026
Edinburgh Wildfires are becoming a feature of Britain’s hot, dry climate, as they are across much of Europe. Wildfires: What can the UK and other countries learn from Australia’s world-leading fire response system? In July 2026, fires ravaged…