This video documents the growing impact of otters on fisheries in the UK and the steps taken to protect stocked fish. It shows the real challenges faced by lake owners, including evidence of otter ...

UK basketball hasn’t led at halftime against a quality opponent during the 2025-26 season. UK has trailed at halftime this season in seven of its eight games against top teams. Mark Pope’s Wildcats ...

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