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Gold continues to attract strong interest from investors looking to protect assets from inflation and paltry savings rates By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 February 2021 Although recently overshadowed by the soaring price of Bitcoin, gold continues to attract strong interest from investors … Read more
Frogs living near noisy waterfalls in South America wave to attract mates, a new study reveals. In field studies, a US expert studied the glass frog (Sachatamia orejuela), which is found on slippery rocky surfaces near the water. Video footage reveals a male specimen showing off with a casual flap of the hand, a wave of … Read more
How puppy love can help attract your dream partner: Women who own a Staffordshire bull terrier attract more romantic interest than those with other dog types – while men with Jack Russells set more pulses racing too Owners of certain breeds attract more romantic interest than those with others Men seeking date mainly drawn to women … Read more
The rock hyrax, found across Africa and the Middle East, is one of the few mammals known to sing. The song of the small furry animal, which is closely related to the elephant, is punctuated with snorts that indicate its emotional state. Researchers say the harshness of the snort is ‘linked to both the singer’s social … Read more
John Lewis has released a ‘trendy’ capsule range in a bid to attract ‘woke’ shoppers amid an ongoing sales slump. The high end department store has launched the Style With Purpose campaign, which mixes pieces from John Lewis brands alongside labels it stocks including Mulberry and Hush. John Lewis ditched models for the campaign, instead opting … Read more
Learn to see your aura We all have an ‘inner radio’ that can attract health, wealth, love and happiness. Hanna Woodside discovers how to tune in to hers Your aura is a two-way radio,’ spiritual healer Emma Lucy Knowles tells me over Zoom. ‘It calls and receives. It’s what you broadcast to the world and … Read more
Chris Evans used his role as Captain America to attract politicians to his passion project, he revealed on Tuesday’s episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers. The 39-year-old actor has founded a website that lets lawmakers explain political issues and legislation. He described the site called A Starting Point as a ‘civic engagement platform’ that … Read more
Bizarre moment scores of croaking Indian bullfrogs – which turn bright YELLOW to attract mates – hop around in monsoon waters Army of bright yellow frogs filmed hopping around a pool in Madhya Pradesh Males of the 6.9-inch species change colour in the monsoon to attract a mate Video has gone viral since it was … Read more
An Essex town best known for previously holding the world darts championships, its close location to Lakeside Shopping Centre and its freight terminal has unveiled a new name in a bid to try and get visitors. Purfleet in South West Essex has changed its name to Purfleet-on-Thames after two years of lobbying from local campaigners. … Read more
Adorable video shows boxer puppy bouncing from side-to-side to attract her owner’s attention – with one viewer saying the pooch springs up so high it looks like she’s on a TRAMPOLINE Footage filmed last month shows an adorable pooch named Laila jumping up at the window of her owner’s home in Gretna, Nebraska The pooch … Read more