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How one Western bird's numbers went from abundant to alarmingly low Benjamin Alva Polley/Field & Stream © Provided by Popular Science How one Western bird's numbers went from abundant to alarmingly low This story originally featured on Field & Stream. Each March, greater sage-grouse gather together at lek sites on their breeding grounds across the Great Basin. In groups of up to 50, the males strut their stuff in an ancient ritual display of stamina. Their tail feathers spike and fan out as they gulp in air, puffing up their white chest plumage and filling two yolk-like air...

The bookie's daughter from Stoke who hit the jackpot: How ultra-secretive workaholic mother-of-five Denise Coates, 53, became Britain's best paid woman after mortgaging family business to set up Bet365 - and is using her £469MILLION salary to build a futuristic fortress Bet365 boss Denise Coates originally trained as an accountant but hated job so made switch to bookies But in the late 1990s after taking father's Provincial Racing shops to profit she gambled on new online future They mortgaged the stores to get £15million loan to build Bet365, starting from a Portkabin in a car park  Yeste...

Geographical Magazine Discovering Britain: Walking the Quantocks with Wordsworth and Coleridge Written by  Rory Walsh The view from Quantock Hills Somerset England UK towards Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Station and the Bristol Channel on a summer evening 17 Feb For Discovering Britain this month, Rory Walsh takes a Romantic stroll in the Quantocks I wondered, lonely as a cloud that floats up high above hills and dales, when will I next join a crowd, see my gran, or visit Wales? Apologies to William Wordsworth. While I’ve spent most of th...

Billionaire Coates family of Bet365 stump up half a billion in tax The Coates family of Bet 365 have topped the list of taxpayers this year. Gambling family Denise, John and Peter Coates of Bet365 have paid more than half a billion pounds (£573m) in tax this year, making them the top taxpayers in the UK. Denise Coates founded Bet365 in 2000, and the tax paid by the family and the business is equal to the price of paying for 62,725 state pensions for a year. Billionaire businessman Glenn Gordon was number two on the list of top taxpayers, paying £436.4m to the taxman, follow...

Denise Coates runs the betting firm Bet365 with her father Peter and brother John Denise, John and Peter Coates, the owners of online bookmaker Bet365, have been declared the UK's biggest taxpayers for the second year in a row. The trio paid £573million in tax last year according to the Sunday Times Tax List, who said the amount was enough to cover the annual state pensions for over 67,000 people.  It assessed that over £200million of that sum came from corporation and payroll taxes, while the rest originated from salary and dividend taxes, and betting duty, which the list included in thei...