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Why I spend my weekends ringing birds
Image caption Special pliers are used to ring the birds – this is a redwing which has migrated to the UK for the winter There is nothing quite like holding wild birds. Their beauty, colours and behaviour never fail to astonish: The blue tit, so common in the UK, turns out to be the most …
California to bar high schools from ringing the first bell before 8:30 a.m.
California high schools will soon be barred frombeginning class before 8:30 a.m., under first-in-the-nation legislation signed into law Sunday night by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The public schools in America’s most populous state have until July 1, 2021, to implement the new standard that bill author, state Sen. Anthony Portantino, insisted will “put our children’s health …
