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Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body

CNN

CNN — Police in Peru have arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants strapped to his body. The 28-year-old South Korean national was stopped at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima on November 8 after officials noticed that his stomach area looked “bulky,” according to a statement from the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

5 Instances when a cricket match was stopped due to weird reasons

India TV News

Numerous instances have occurred when a cricket match has been stopped due to poor light or rain. The India vs New Zealand match in the 2019 World Cup semifinal was played on the reserve day after rain intervened at the end of the first innings. Fog in Dharamsala World Cup 2023 in India also witnessed one of the instances as …

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1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: Tilak, Arshdeep show overshadows Klaasen, Jansen efforts as India wins thriller against South Africa

The Hindu

India rode on Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 107 from 56 balls to claim an 11-run victory over host South Africa at Centurion Park on Wednesday, a game that was stopped for nearly half an hour by flying ants. India was sent into bat and amassed an impressive 219 for six in its 20 overs, boosted by Tilak’s maiden T20I century and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Tilak Varma ton leads India to 11-run T20 win over South Africa

Hindustan Times

Tilak Varma scored a maiden Twenty20 International century with a brilliant 107 from 56 balls to help India to an 11-run victory over hosts South Africa at Centurion Park on Wednesday, a game that was stopped for nearly half an hour by flying ants. India's Tilak Varma celebrates after scoring a century India were sent in to bat and amassed …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Here's Why Play was Interrupted During India-South Africa T20I at Centurion

Deccan Chronicle

Centurion : The play during the third T20I between India and South Africa was halted as flying ants were all around the SuperSport Park, Centurion. India have set South Africa a challenging target of 220 runs to win. Cricket South Africa took to X to confirm that play has been halted. "Play has been halted due to a small pest …

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1 month, 1 week ago

India vs South Africa: Here’s the bizarre reason why third T20 in Centurion was halted

Firstpost

Play was halted just one over after South Africa commenced their chase of the challenging 220-run target set by India in the third T20 at Centurion’s SuperSport Park. India all-rounder Hardik Pandya shields himself from flying ants during the third T20I against South Africa at Centurion's SuperSport Park. On Wednesday, the sport made a new entry in the list of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Flying ants, insects stop India vs South Africa 3rd T20I in Centurion, umpires take players off the field

Hindustan Times

As bizarre as it gets! The India vs South Africa 3rd T20I was halted due to flying ants and and insects at the SuperSport in Centurion on Wednesday. Play was stopped after the first over of the South African innings when flying ants caused havoc. A general view of the digital board with a sign informing that play is temporarily …

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1 month, 1 week ago

South Africa vs India third T20I match stopped due to ‘flying ants’

The Hindu

The third T20I between India and South Africa was stopped due to ‘flying ants’ around SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. Play has been haulted due to a small pest problem😅 "Flying ants" are running amock at the stadium, so we will wait for them to disappear before resuming play.#WozaNawe#BePartOfIt#SAvIND — Proteas Men November 13, 2024 The match was resumed …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Flying ants halt SA vs IND T20I in Centurion! Other bizarre stoppages in cricket

India Today

Play was stopped during the third T20I between South Africa and India on November 13 in Centurion due to flying ants. A bunch of insects, which was referred to as flying ants by the SuperSport Park authorities, led to a 30-minute delay in play after the first over of South Africa's chase of 220. It was not the first time …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Only those with superior IQ can crack this challenging puzzle that requires logical thinking skills

Hindustan Times

Brain teasers have become a popular way to keep our minds sharp while having fun. A challenging puzzle One brain teaser that has recently caught the attention of social media users was posted on Instagram by the account @br4inteaserhub. Check out the puzzle here: Another puzzle on X Another brain teaser recently shared on X by the page Math Lover …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

I'm A Celebrity host Declan Donnelly plays insect prank on Ant McPartlin as they count down to start date

Daily Mail

Declan Donnelly showed off his mischievous side on Instagram on Tuesday as he played an insect prank on Ant McPartlin. As Dec repeatedly calls Ant, the presenter becomes completely confused as he can't see the ants which are a filter on his phone. Declan Donnelly showed off his mischievous side on Instagram on Tuesday as he played an insect prank …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tulisa says she has finally discovered cause of ‘horrific’ health issues after 12 years

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tiny Farmers: Ancient Ants Were Masterful Fungisseurs

Hindustan Times

Ants began farming fungi 66 million years ago, laying the foundation for the complex agricultural practices we know today. Schultz and his team used genetic data to uncover the early stages of this relationship, revealing that ants began collecting organic debris to fuel fungal growth. Over time, their agriculture became more specialized, with ants domesticating certain fungi and relying on …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Irular Ensemble: A Voice for a Forgotten Tribe

The Hindu

The Irular Ensemble, a band of 10, is preparing for their second major performance at Chennai Sangamam. The performance will feature music, dance, and performance, and will be open to the public. The band has a rich history of promoting social justice and equality for the Irular community, and their performance is a testament to their resilience and determination.

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2 months ago

The Significance of Spotting a Lizard on Diwali: A Spiritual Guide to Good Luck and Prosperity

News 18

The article discusses the beliefs and superstitions surrounding lizards and other animals during Diwali, a major festival in India. It highlights that spotting a lizard on the night of Diwali is considered an auspicious sign of good luck and prosperity, associated with the arrival of Mahalakshmi, a symbol of happiness and prosperity. Other animals like rats, moles, black ants, and …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Fire ants expected to kill six and cost households $188m annually if allowed to spread in Queensland, research finds

ABC

Fire ants will kill six people and cost Queensland households $188 million annually if they're allowed to continue spreading across the state, new research has found. While south-east Queensland is "ground zero" for fire ants in the state, they could spread to Far North Queensland by 2035, according to the Invasive Species Council. South-east Queensland is considered "ground zero" for …

Research Cost Campbell Ants Ant Brisbane Six People

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gilty pleasure: India is where gold came to shine

Hindustan Times

India has held a glowing if strange position in the history of humans and gold. “We are only just beginning to realise how much Roman gold ended up in Indian pockets,” says historian William Dalrymple. “The trade then was in hyper-luxuries, the equivalent of Gucci bags today, and Pliny couldn’t understand why Romans were paying so much for transparent silk …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nightmarish video of tarantula infected by zombie fungus goes viral: ‘Burn it with fire’

Hindustan Times

Could the fungus from The Last of Us that infected humans and transformed them into zombies exist in real life? {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Chris Ketola shared the video on Instagram and wrote, “Cordyceps is a genus of fungi that primarily attacks invertebrates, slowly eating their body while taking over their nervous system. The so-called ‘zombie fungus’ has risen to …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Biosecurity responsibilities fall on everyday residents as bird flu, varroa mite, or fire ants pose threats

ABC

Karen Johns' hobby is a bit more intensive than reading or painting. However, a pest or disease outbreak could also impact the environment as well as human and animal health, according to Queensland's chief biosecurity officer Rachel Chay. "Queensland operates under the guise of shared responsibility across the 1.8 million square kilometres," Dr Chay said. All reports welcomed Dr Chay …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Woman upsets internet as she grabs and kisses Tom Cruise during Paris Olympics closing ceremony | WATCH

India TV News

Hollywood action icon Tom Cruise channelled his inner Ethan Hunt, his iconic character from the blockbuster "Mission: Impossible" films, as he helped bid adieu to the 2024 Paris Olympics and hand things off to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games with a daring skydiving stunt. At the closing ceremony on Sunday, the 62-year-old descended from the top of the gigantic …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Fleetwood on familiar turf and shares lead as Olympic chase for gold takes shape

Associated Press

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — British golfer Tommy Fleetwood is on familiar turf and chasing another gold trophy at Le Golf National, this one an Olympic medal instead of that 17-inch Ryder Cup trophy. The medal chase in men’s golf began to take shape Friday with Fleetwood sharing the 36-hole lead with defending Olympic champion Xander Schauffele and Hideki Matsuyama, giving another …

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5 months ago

An infestation of ‘aggressive’ red fire ants hits Santa Barbara County

LA Times

A new population of “highly aggressive” red imported fire ants has infested a private property in Montecito, according to Santa Barbara County officials. The venom from an ant’s sting can “cause painful pustules on the skin, and can be particularly dangerous, even fatal, to sensitive groups or those with an allergy to the venom.” Officials were alerted to the presence …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Overtourism is ruining Cornwall, too – but we feel powerless against the ‘emmets’ who ruin our summers

The Independent

When I heard about locals in Barcelona resorting to water pistols to deter foreign visitors, I rolled my eyes – “As though that will address the problem of overtourism,” I thought. “Our” beaches are rammed with people, and littered with discarded barbecues and beer bottles; twee tourist destinations like Mousehole, St Ives and Port Isaac are rendered no-go for us …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ants treat certain leg injuries with lifesaving amputations

NPR

Ants treat certain leg injuries with lifesaving amputations toggle caption Bart Zijlstra, UNIL When an ant injures its leg, it sometimes will turn to a buddy who will help out by gnawing the leg off, effectively performing a lifesaving limb amputation. “It’s really cool to see something like this, and to see really strong research that backs up that this …

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Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body

5 Instances when a cricket match was stopped due to weird reasons

IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: Tilak, Arshdeep show overshadows Klaasen, Jansen efforts as India wins thriller against South Africa

Tilak Varma ton leads India to 11-run T20 win over South Africa

Here's Why Play was Interrupted During India-South Africa T20I at Centurion

India vs South Africa: Here’s the bizarre reason why third T20 in Centurion was halted

Flying ants, insects stop India vs South Africa 3rd T20I in Centurion, umpires take players off the field

South Africa vs India third T20I match stopped due to ‘flying ants’

Flying ants halt SA vs IND T20I in Centurion! Other bizarre stoppages in cricket

Only those with superior IQ can crack this challenging puzzle that requires logical thinking skills

I'm A Celebrity host Declan Donnelly plays insect prank on Ant McPartlin as they count down to start date

Tulisa says she has finally discovered cause of ‘horrific’ health issues after 12 years

Tiny Farmers: Ancient Ants Were Masterful Fungisseurs

Irular Ensemble: A Voice for a Forgotten Tribe

The Significance of Spotting a Lizard on Diwali: A Spiritual Guide to Good Luck and Prosperity

Fire ants expected to kill six and cost households $188m annually if allowed to spread in Queensland, research finds

Gilty pleasure: India is where gold came to shine

Nightmarish video of tarantula infected by zombie fungus goes viral: ‘Burn it with fire’

Biosecurity responsibilities fall on everyday residents as bird flu, varroa mite, or fire ants pose threats

Woman upsets internet as she grabs and kisses Tom Cruise during Paris Olympics closing ceremony | WATCH

Fleetwood on familiar turf and shares lead as Olympic chase for gold takes shape

An infestation of ‘aggressive’ red fire ants hits Santa Barbara County

Overtourism is ruining Cornwall, too – but we feel powerless against the ‘emmets’ who ruin our summers

Ants treat certain leg injuries with lifesaving amputations