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Guwahati Diary | Green tribunal comes to rescue of feral horses

The National Green Tribunal has come to the rescue of endangered feral horses in Assam’s Dibru-Saikhowa National Park. The Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, located in Assam’s eastern fringe, is one of the few places in the world which is home to feral horses. In a letter, the cabinet cell said, “All ministers, secretaries and officials are requested to keep their mobile …

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1 week ago

NT's Wongalara sanctuary protecting native wildlife using cool-burn fires

ABC

Out in the dense Arnhem Land bush, in one of the most isolated locations of the Northern Territory, three people are striving to protect hundreds of native species. "The amount of time it takes to ground burn that country depends on the small window that's done around the end of March … through to the middle of July," he said. …

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2 weeks ago

Scientists search breakthrough on how dogs of Chernobyl survived the world’s worst nuclear disaster

The Independent

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Scientists search breakthrough on how dogs of Chernobyl survived the world’s worst nuclear disaster

The Independent

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Feral pig menace: 1,500 acres of maize farms destroyed in Kovilpatti and Vilathikulam, say farmers

New Indian Express

THOOTHUKUDI: As feral pig menace continues to be a major issue in the rain-fed tracts of Kovilpatti and Vilathikulam assembly constituencies, farmers of the areas alleged that over 1,500 acres of maize crops were damaged by the pigs, and most women are reluctant to engage in farm works, in fear of the animal. Feral pigs, which are non-domesticated country pigs, …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Nightbitch is finally showing the banal, feral reality of motherhood on screen

The Independent

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Meet Yura Borisov, the famous-in-Russia thug with a heart from ‘Anora’

LA Times

When the ne’er-do-well scion of a Russian oligarch sows his wild oats a little too enthusiastically with New York stripper Ani, some serious people are summoned. Yura Borisov, driving, and Vache Tovmasyan play enforcers in “Anora.” “It’s an honor code,” he says. 6,” in which his character’s softer side was slowly revealed, as Baker intended for Igor in “Anora”: “I …

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1 month ago

Inevitable spread of varroa mite prompts concern for food security and prices

ABC

Honey bees pollinate $4.6 billion worth of food in Australia, but with the inevitable spread of a parasitic mite and the eventual predicted wipe-out of the feral bee population, farmers are warning of an impact at the check-out. Researchers have previously predicted feral bees will succumb to varroa mite in coming years, which will see demand from pollination-dependent fruit and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Spying on echidnas' sex lives for decades, researcher says there's still much to learn

ABC

She has jokingly been called a "perve in the bush" but it is thanks to the 35 years that Peggy Rismiller has spent watching the sex lives of echidnas that we know as much as we do about the fascinating world of these egg-laying mammals. Dr Rismiller and her partner Mike McKevely live and work at Pelican Lagoon on Kangaroo …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Russia likely behind exploding parcels that threatened US flights: Poland

Al Jazeera

Prosecutors say evidence shows ‘high probability’ that Moscow is behind July blasts in courier depots in EU states. Russian intelligence services are likely behind a series of parcels that exploded in courier depots across Europe, according to Polish prosecutors, in a case officials say could have caused an air disaster. “The evidence collected in the case indicates a high probability …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Beyond the blue orb | Review of 2024 Booker-shortlisted ‘Orbital’ by Samantha Harvey

The Hindu

When one thinks of space, it is hard not to be enamoured by its endless vastness. English novelist Samantha Harvey’s Booker Prize-shortlisted Orbital, set in raw space that is “a panther, feral and primal”, reclaims the lesser-known side of this orbital romance, by taking out the fantasy from the genre. Harvey writes of the ins and outs of an otherwise …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Feral deer eradication funding to end in 2025 amid warnings cull rate needs to double in SA

ABC

Funding for South Australia's feral deer eradication program is due to run out mid-2025 as stakeholders warn that recent culling figures do not account for ongoing breeding and ultimately amount to little more than "sustainable harvesting". SA Environment Minister Susan Close last week said the SA Feral Deer Eradication Program had reached a milestone by removing 20,000 from an estimated …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Never Trump's moment: Anti-MAGA Republicans could swing the election at the "margins"

Salon

Election Day is less than one month away. Since her ascent to leadership in the Democratic Party, Harris has been very effective in using her own high-dominance leadership style to undermine Trump’s alpha male persona and to force him into making tactical and strategic errors that could potentially cost him the election. And we see the games Trump supporters are …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

French-Australian family living life to the fullest on outback Ethabuka Reserve

ABC

At the edge of the desert in outback Queensland, two sisters giggle as they roll down red sand dunes and ride their bikes across a stretch of claypan. "It's a barren landscape … you have these rolling hills of gibber, it's big open country," mother and ecologist Helene Aubault says. "It's pretty funny — the kids will just swap from …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

SARAH VINE: I know it's hard for the children of politicians, but why do the rules seem to be different for the PM's family?

Daily Mail

Things are not always easy for the children of politicians. One of the biggest bones of contention throughout my marriage to the former Cabinet minister Michael Gove was the toxic influence of politics on family life. Because of their father's roles in government and the general feverish atmosphere around politics, my two children often found themselves the object of other …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Coriolanus review: Blockbuster Shakespeare with David Oyelowo on formidable form

The Independent

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4 months, 1 week ago

Human case of flea-borne typhus in Fountain Valley is O.C.’s fifth this season

LA Times

Fleas may carry strains of bacteria that cause typhus in other animals and humans. Orange County vector control officials are urging residents to keep their pets, bodies and homes flea free after a human case of flea-borne typhus was detected in the city of Fountain Valley this month. Another human typhus case was reported this month in Garden Grove, while …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case 'advised to quit as head of the Civil Service on health grounds' at the end of the year

Daily Mail

Civil Service chief Sir Simon Case has been told to quit at the end of the year for the sake of his health, it was reported today. Sir Simon, 45, who has been in the most senior role since 2020, took a period of medical leave late last year before returning to work while using a stick. Sir Simon has …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ambitious project calls for hunters to collect 10,000 feral pig ears to guide eradication research

ABC

A Queensland wildlife ecologist hopes an ambitious project to collect 10,000 feral pig ears will provide data to help manage the damaging pest. James Trezise, director of the Biodiversity Council, said feral pigs affected almost all forms of Australian wildlife through digging, foraging, trampling, and predation. "What we need to see with feral pigs is integrated strategic pest management and …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kangaroo Island's little penguin numbers have fallen by more than 70pc since 2011, survey shows

ABC

In short: The first island-wide survey in more than 10 years has found the little penguin population on Kangaroo Island is in decline. The first island-wide survey in more than 10 years has found the little penguin population on Kangaroo Island is in decline. The number of little penguins on Kangaroo Island has plummeted by more than 70 per cent …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Goffin claims he was spat at by French Open fan, warns of tennis 'hooligans'

The Hindu

Belgium's David Goffin claimed he was spat at by a French Open spectator and warned that tennis is in danger of descending into the grip of "hooligans". Goffin said a fan spat chewing gum at him as he defeated French player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 on a raucous Court 14 at Roland Garros. French women's number …

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7 months ago

Here are five quick facts about Australian native bees and how you can help on World Bee Day

ABC

Flowers, honey and plenty of produce: bees play a vital role in nature's ecosystem, and without them, we wouldn't have any of these things. To mark World Bee Day, experts have spoken to the ABC about how to spot native bees and how technology is helping us learn more about these pollinators. The head of the native bee tech facility …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Mange outbreak reported among Asiatic wild dogs in Mudumalai

The Hindu

The forest department is monitoring an outbreak of mange among a pack of Asiatic wild dogs in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in the Nilgiris, which they strongly suspect has spread to the animals through the local feral dog population. The pack of Asiatic wild dogs, also known as dhole, are known to operate around Bokkapuram in MTR, a high human-wildlife …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Some dogs are aggressive, but don’t blame it on breed alone

Hindustan Times

Earlier this month, the animal husbandry ministry banned the sale and breeding of 23 dog breeds, a decision taken in the wake of a number of dog attacks on humans across the country in recent years. The ministry described these breeds as “ferocious”, which begs the question: what makes some dog breeds more aggressive than others if that is indeed …

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Guwahati Diary | Green tribunal comes to rescue of feral horses

NT's Wongalara sanctuary protecting native wildlife using cool-burn fires

Scientists search breakthrough on how dogs of Chernobyl survived the world’s worst nuclear disaster

Scientists search breakthrough on how dogs of Chernobyl survived the world’s worst nuclear disaster

Feral pig menace: 1,500 acres of maize farms destroyed in Kovilpatti and Vilathikulam, say farmers

Nightbitch is finally showing the banal, feral reality of motherhood on screen

Meet Yura Borisov, the famous-in-Russia thug with a heart from ‘Anora’

Inevitable spread of varroa mite prompts concern for food security and prices

Spying on echidnas' sex lives for decades, researcher says there's still much to learn

Russia likely behind exploding parcels that threatened US flights: Poland

Beyond the blue orb | Review of 2024 Booker-shortlisted ‘Orbital’ by Samantha Harvey

Feral deer eradication funding to end in 2025 amid warnings cull rate needs to double in SA

Never Trump's moment: Anti-MAGA Republicans could swing the election at the "margins"

French-Australian family living life to the fullest on outback Ethabuka Reserve

SARAH VINE: I know it's hard for the children of politicians, but why do the rules seem to be different for the PM's family?

Coriolanus review: Blockbuster Shakespeare with David Oyelowo on formidable form

Human case of flea-borne typhus in Fountain Valley is O.C.’s fifth this season

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case 'advised to quit as head of the Civil Service on health grounds' at the end of the year

Ambitious project calls for hunters to collect 10,000 feral pig ears to guide eradication research

Kangaroo Island's little penguin numbers have fallen by more than 70pc since 2011, survey shows

Goffin claims he was spat at by French Open fan, warns of tennis 'hooligans'

Here are five quick facts about Australian native bees and how you can help on World Bee Day

Mange outbreak reported among Asiatic wild dogs in Mudumalai

Some dogs are aggressive, but don’t blame it on breed alone