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Louisiana announces $20,000 reward after bald eagle is fatally shot near Lake Peigneur, investigators seek person responsible for killing protected bird

To aid in the investigation of a bald eagle's fatal shooting, a reward of $20,000 is being offered. The critically endangered bird was found hurt in Vermilion Parish on December 5, 2025. Law enforcement officials are reaching out for the public's assistance in tracking down the culprit responsible for this…

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Quote of the day by Plutarch: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled”

Education is often measured by how much information a person can remember, but learning involves far more than simply collecting facts. Plutarch captured this idea with the words, “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.” The quote suggests that true education should…

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US college student shot dead by police after knocking on wrong house amid burglary call

A 22-year-old college student was shot and killed by police in Pennsylvania after he mistakenly went to the wrong house and was waiting for his friends to pick him up, his father said.

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Hindu priest arrested in Canada for sexually assaulting woman under guise of healing

A US-based Hindu priest has been arrested in Oshawa, Canada, for sexually assaulting a woman under the guise of a religious healing ceremony.

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Meet Lennox French, the North Carolina student who designed a virtual-reality classroom idea; the state approved it and he will now become the first student to build a unit for SparkNC's statewide platform

A high school student's vision of a virtual classroom is about to go far beyond the walls where it started. Lennox French, a student at Lexington Senior High School in North Carolina, has been chosen to develop and implement a virtual-reality learning unit that could soon be available to students…

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Influencer shot dead in Mexico while livestreaming: Suspect arrested in cartel-hit Sinaloa

Mexico has arrested a man suspected of shooting dead influencer Cesar Gastelum during a livestream earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday, as investigators linked the killing to his social media posts.

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Yellowstone visitors once used Handkerchief Pool like a natural washing machine; after a log stopped its activity in 1926, a 1929 cleanup removed 1.5 bushels of debris, including 100-plus hairpins and a horseshoe

Yellowstone’s Handkerchief Pool was once a popular attraction where visitors put handkerchiefs into its water and watched them disappear and return. Its activity stopped after a log blocked the pool in 1926. A 1929 cleanup removed 1.5 bushels of debris, including over 100 hairpins, coins and a horseshoe.

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Wyoming pizza shop gets fake $300 order for 18 pizzas, owner donates entire batch to hospital as former employee volunteers to deliver them to emergency room

A pizza restaurant in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was left with 18 freshly made pizzas worth about $300 after a large order turned out to be fraudulent. L’Osteria Mondello had prepared the pizzas after receiving a call from someone who reportedly said they were ordering food for a children’s wrestling club. The…

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What is Lakshmi maxxing? The new wellness trend drawing on India’s ancient traditions is facing backlash; why Indians are questioning it

The internet has embraced Hindu goddess Lakshmi as a symbol of beauty and prosperity, however, this trend has sparked criticism from many Indians who feel it disrespects an important figure in their culture. Lakshmi embodies deep spiritual and cultural roots, transcending mere visuals. This modern incorporation into wellness practices raises…

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Artemis II astronauts are set to receive America's highest spaceflight honour on August 28

The four astronauts who flew NASA's Artemis II mission around the Moon are set to receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, one of the highest distinctions the United States awards for achievements in human spaceflight. According to NASA, President Donald J. Trump will present the medal to NASA astronauts…

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'The Toilet Kid': 9-year-old Washington boy collects toilet seats, tests their flushes and has turned his backyard into a giant toilet testing station

A 9-year-old boy from Washington has become an unlikely social media sensation thanks to a childhood hobby that is anything but ordinary. Known online as “The Toilet Kid”, Damian has developed a fascination with toilets, toilet seats and household appliances, turning his interest into a hands-on backyard project. Rather than…

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A severe drought forced Australian scientists to rescue platypuses and keep them in captivity for five months; after being returned to the wild, they rebuilt their home ranges and resumed normal movements within days

Following a five-month recovery from severe drought conditions, platypuses were reintroduced to their original habitats. In an eighteen-month study, researchers tracked their activities as they reintegrated into the wild. The animals displayed quick adaptation, rediscovering their typical movement patterns and preferred foraging spots, thereby emphasizing the importance of effective conservation…

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France heatwave: 10 Nile crocodiles hatch on their own for the first time

Ten Nile crocodiles have hatched entirely under natural conditions at a wildlife park in southeastern France for the first time, without any human intervention or artificial incubation, after prolonged summer heat kept their nest warm enough for the eggs to develop.

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In 1933, Herbert Hoover donated Rapidan Camp to the federal government for Shenandoah National Park; today, the former presidential retreat sits less than 90 miles from Washington, DC

In 1933, Herbert Hoover gifted his serene Rapidan Camp to the federal government, leading to its integration into Shenandoah National Park. This idyllic retreat served not only as a fishing haven but also as a venue for presidential affairs. The National Park Service has since rejuvenated the historic cabins, offering…

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Why did Elon Musk get Ukraine’s Order of Freedom honour?

Elon Musk has been awarded Ukraine's Order of Freedom for his exceptional contributions through Starlink. This prestigious recognition underscores his significant impact on safeguarding human rights and liberty. Following the invasion, Starlink emerged as a vital communication link for Ukraine. However, Musk's decisions have also stirred political tensions, as he…

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In 2007, Texas sank the retired 473-foot Texas Clipper off South Padre Island; it now brings in over $1 million from anglers and up to $2 million from divers

In 2007, the Texas Clipper transitioned from a training ship to an artificial reef, enhancing marine biodiversity and supporting thriving fish populations. This innovative reef contributes over one million dollars each year to local fishing communities, while divers add millions more to the regional economy, creating both ecological and economic…

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In 2019, A Tasmanian couple used a $1.6m bequest to buy Prosser River Reserve near Orford; years later, it held 11 at-risk species and 14 vegetation communities

An inheritance funded the purchase of over 1,500 hectares of Tasmanian bushland, now named Prosser River Reserve. This vital conservation area safeguards eleven endangered species and fourteen plant communities. It boasts large patches of old-growth forest, crucial for sustaining native wildlife and carries deep cultural relevance for the Aboriginal community.…

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In the late 1920s, 22 mule deer were brought to Catalina Island for hunting; by 1947, there were 2,500

Mule deer, brought to Catalina Island in the late 1920s, turned into a notable ecological issue. Without natural predators, their population surged, drastically affecting local plant life. Research indicated that the deer’s feeding habits endangered rare species, disrupting their reproduction and growth. Despite decades of hunting and various mitigation efforts,…

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In 1793, goats were introduced to Hawaii’s Kahoʻolawe; their population later reached about 50,000, and 200 years later the last feral goat was removed after severe vegetation loss and erosion

From an island carved by voyagers, farmers and sacred traditions comes the unlikely story of thousands of hungry goats. They grew on Kaho’olawe from a small 18th-century introduction into a herd of perhaps 50,000, stripping the vegetation and hastening erosion over the landscape. Today, the Hawaiian island is the focus…

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How burying straw helped China stabilise shifting desert sand and restore vegetation

In the Tengger Desert of China, wheat straw remnants have effectively stabilised shifting sand dunes through a simple yet innovative technique. By altering wind flow and curbing sand movement, the decaying straw rejuvenates the soil, fostering the growth of vegetation. This successful approach not only restores degraded desert landscapes but…

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Brazil’s polluted Rio mangroves were disappearing under waste; then local fishers restored 18.2 hectares and more than 60 animal species returned

Decades of pollution, untreated sewage, industrial activity and waste have placed heavy pressure on the mangroves around Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay in Brazil. Yet in one of the bay’s remaining protected mangrove areas, local fishers and conservationists have been working to reverse the damage. Through Projeto UÇÁ, run by…

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'OMG, OMG!' Villagers run for life as flash flood chases them after swallowing bridge - watch video

A flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district sent torrents of muddy water and debris through communities along the Nepal-China border, with terrifying videos capturing people scrambling for safety as the waters surged through the region. At least 162 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after the disaster.

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11,000-year-old sculpture of human seated on leopard found on a stone bench at Karahantepe in Türkiye reveals unique Neolithic art

Archaeologists discovered an 11,000-year-old sculpture in southeastern Turkiye. This unique artwork depicts a human figure seated upon a leopard's back. The 70-centimetre-high sculpture was found within a circular structure at Karahantepe. This discovery offers insights into early Neolithic artistic traditions and social practices. It adds to growing evidence of advanced…

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Humans stepped back from this UK dairy farm in 2023; three years later, wildlife returns as 27 more bird species appear and butterfly numbers more than double

A former dairy farm in the UK has undergone a striking transformation after humans stepped back and allowed natural processes to reshape the land. At Heal Somerset, a 460-acre site in Somerset acquired by the rewilding charity Heal in December 2022, the first three years of nature recovery have brought…

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'Accusation helps nothing': China rejects Nepal's 'dam collapse' claim over floods

China on Thursday rejected Nepal’s claim that the collapse of a “geological disaster dam” on the Chinese side triggered the massive devastation in Nepal.

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