IN THE MONEY: Shell boss Ben van Beurden pocketed £8.7m last year despite taking a 51% pay cut By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:30 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 23:30 GMT, 12 March 2020 Shell’s boss’s pay was cut in half in 2019. The FTSE 100 energy business said Ben van … Read more
Days were half an hour shorter during the Late Cretaceous period 70 million years ago, an analysis of growth rings in an ancient shell has shown. Earth at this time would thus have rotated around 372 times every year — rather than the current 366.25 rotations that gives us our 365-day year with leap years. … Read more
The Incredible Hulk: Race is on to create a ‘forever home’ for a hefty hermit crab called ‘Hulk’ that keeps outgrowing his shell Hulk the Hermit crab has yet to find his ideal shell as he grows rapidly The gregarious crustacean either abandons his shells or vandalises them He got his name after repeated shells were broken … Read more