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Floods raised water 30 feet inside Texas’s largest commercial cave, bringing back a rare aquifer tour near San Antonio that visitors rarely get to see

Severe Texas flooding has raised water levels inside Natural Bridge Caverns significantly. This unusual event has temporarily revived a special guided aquifer tour for visitors. The tour allows people to see parts of the cave normally inaccessible due to dry conditions. It highlights the vital role of groundwater in supplying…

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Scientists deploy robot birds in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park to lure a critically declining local sage-grouse population away from an airport and revive its numbers

Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming has turned to an unusual conservation strategy to save one of its fastest-declining bird populations: robot birds. Park officials and wildlife experts have deployed lifelike robotic greater sage-grouse that mimic the species' elaborate courtship dances, puff out their chests and broadcast recorded mating calls…

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Wealthy US neighbourhoods paid to spray mosquitoes: By 2023, the insects had evolved resistance across 84% of sampled blocks and know what they became capable of

New research indicates mosquito spraying is causing insect resistance. Genetic markers for resistance are now widespread across many residential blocks. This resistance is more prevalent in wealthier neighborhoods where spraying occurs frequently. Overuse of chemicals is making insecticides less effective over time. Integrated pest management offers a more sustainable solution…

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The Tower of London will open 25,000 architectural drawings to the public for the first time after nearly 1,000 years

The Tower of London, a fortress standing on the banks of the River Thames for close to a thousand years, is preparing for one of the biggest changes in its recent history. Historic Royal Palaces, the charity that manages the site, has launched a new initiative called Tomorrow's Tower, aimed…

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Middle East crisis, South China Sea tensions dominate Asean top diplomats meetings

Southeast Asian foreign ministers have expressed "serious concern" over renewed US-Iran hostilities, calling for an immediate cessation of attacks across all fronts in the Middle East and warning that the escalating conflict threatens global energy supplies, trade, and food security.

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'Captain tested positive for marijuana': 110 feared dead after ferry sinks off Guyana

At least twenty-seven people died after a passenger ferry sank off Guyana's coast. Sixty-nine people were rescued, while eighty-three remain missing after the incident. An investigation has been launched into the ferry's sudden sinking after hitting a large wave. The ferry captain and crew members tested positive for cannabis, raising…

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Kremlin says 'in touch' with New Delhi after 4 Indians killed in Ukraine ship strike

Russia on Tuesday said it is "in touch" with its partners in New Delhi after four Indians were killed on board a merchant vessel off the coast of Ukraine.

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American oystercatchers were largely wiped out in New England: After a $10 million conservation push across 16 states, their numbers rose 45% along US coasts

Once considered extinct in New England, the American oystercatcher is experiencing a remarkable resurgence thanks to dedicated conservation efforts. These initiatives focus on safeguarding their nesting environments and raising community awareness. Techniques such as banding chicks and preventing disturbances in ground-nesting sites have proven successful. Their resilience, coupled with federal…

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Meet the 73-year-old baby cuddler from Virginia: He has comforted more than 500 premature babies and whispers, 'Grow strong, grow smart, grow kind' before leaving each one

Every week, 73-year-old Dave Whitlow walks into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU in Virginia, where some of the hospital's smallest and most vulnerable patients are fighting for their lives. For the past eight years, he has volunteered as a "baby cuddler",…

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Who is Kanishka Narayan, Bihar-born MP picked as UK's AI minister in Andy Burnham's cabinet

As Andy Burnham assumed office as the United Kingdom's new prime minister, he retained Indian-origin Labour MP Kanishka Narayan as minister for artificial intelligence, elevating the portfolio to a cabinet-level position for the first time.

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A farmer’s field in Devon has uncovered one of Roman Britain’s most remarkable hidden treasures

Archaeologists working on farmland between the villages of Halberton and Sampford Peverell in Devon have uncovered a striking mosaic floor from a fourth-century Roman villa, along with an elaborate bathhouse that suggests the site once belonged to a family of considerable wealth. The discovery is the latest breakthrough from the…

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Inside the ancient Greek theatres where wooden stages rolled in and out for every performance

Long before modern theatres began using motorised stages and rolling sets, ancient Greek theatre builders appear to have solved the same problem using wood, stone tracks and simple wheels. New research from a team at Kumamoto University in Japan has strengthened the case that theatres from the Hellenistic period used…

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Five dead in Ohio river after rescue attempts turn tragic; two children survive

Five people, including two women and three men, died in a tragic drowning incident in Ohio after a series of rescue attempts in the Scioto River went fatally wrong, authorities said on Monday.

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US education groups slam DHS rule ending 'duration of status' for international students

Two leading US higher education organizations have strongly condemned the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) final rule ending the long-standing "Duration of Status" (D/S) policy for international students and exchange visitors, warning that it will create unnecessary bureaucracy, undermine academic decision-making and make the US less attractive to global talent.

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Scientists looked 2,000 metres below the ocean and found microplastics in 92% of deep-sea animals, revealing plastic has reached Earth's most remote ecosystems and could threaten marine food webs

Scientists have uncovered plastic pollution in one of Earth's most isolated environments, challenging the long-held belief that the deep ocean remains largely untouched by human activity. Analysing animals living more than 2,000 metres beneath the sea, researchers discovered that 92% contained microplastics, offering some of the clearest evidence yet that…

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A landlord company managing 300 rental homes has been fined £42,500 after paramedics found tenants sleeping on floors surrounded by dead rats and human waste

A landlord company in County Durham has been fined £42,500 after tenants were found living in unsafe conditions, including sleeping among dead rats, mice, human waste and urine. The court heard the firm failed to carry out required property inspections and maintain valid gas safety certificates across several rental homes,…

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Jonathan Reynolds ‌for business, Angela Rayner for housing: Meet UK Cabinet under PM Burnham

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Jonathan Reynolds and Angela Rayner to key roles. Reynolds returns as secretary of state for business, innovation, science, and trade. Angela Rayner is back as housing minister after a previous resignation. Burnham's new government features a complete cabinet overhaul and new appointments.…

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Florida confirms Burmese python breeding hotspot outside the Everglades, and wildlife experts fear it could be the start of a bigger spread

For years, efforts to track invasive Burmese pythons in Florida have centred on the Everglades, where the giant snakes have become one of the state's most persistent wildlife problems. That picture is beginning to change. Wildlife officials now say a separate breeding population has become established farther north along Florida's…

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Why people slept inside wooden cupboard beds for hundreds of years in medieval Europe

Box beds served as enclosed sleeping spaces in European homes for centuries. These wooden structures provided warmth during cold winters and saved limited living space. Families and workers shared these beds, sometimes leading to overcrowding concerns. As housing improved, box beds gradually disappeared from modern households. Modern versions now focus…

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As temperatures soar, dozens of donkeys in UK are wearing pyjamas and 'don-gerees' to stop painful insect bites, and the clever reason is winning hearts

As soaring summer temperatures bring swarms of biting insects across the UK, one animal charity in Devon has found an unexpectedly charming solution to keep its rescued donkeys comfortable. Around 40 donkeys at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth are now wearing adapted pyjama bottoms, leggings and specially designed "don-gerees" to…

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Watch: Vietnam sleeper bus with passengers inside bursts into flames; 7 killed

At least seven passengers were killed and five others injured after a passenger bus caught fire in southern Vietnam early Tuesday.

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The largest male great white shark ever tagged in the Atlantic has resurfaced after travelling 7,000 miles; scientists say his journey is far from over

The Atlantic's largest satellite-tagged male great white shark has surfaced again near North Carolina's Outer Banks, offering marine scientists another glimpse into one of the ocean's most remarkable migrations. Known as Contender, the 14-foot, 1,700-pound shark briefly triggered its satellite tag after travelling more than 7,000 miles since being tagged…

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Watch: US firefighters rescue dog that went missing after July 4th fireworks

Firefighters rescued a dog swimming in San Francisco Bay after it fled fireworks. The lost canine was located using binoculars and a drone by the fire district. After being found half a mile offshore, the dog was taken to the SPCA. The animal welfare organization then reunited the scared pet…

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Birmingham weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures to start the week

Birmingham will experience sunny intervals and mild temperatures to start the week. Maximum temperatures will reach 24 degrees Celsius with low chances of rain. The week ahead shows consistent sunny intervals and mild conditions for several days. By Friday, skies will become cloudier with cooler temperatures and higher minimums.

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London weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected, July 21

Londoners will enjoy sunny intervals and mild temperatures today, July twenty-first. The day's maximum temperature is predicted to reach twenty-five degrees Celsius. A warming trend is expected throughout the coming week, with highs climbing. By Saturday, light showers are anticipated, slightly lowering temperatures. Sunday will conclude with sunny intervals and…

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