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1 month ago

Stuck squirrel wins comedy wildlife photography awards

CNN

CNN — An image of a squirrel stuck in a tree has been named the overall winner of this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, with a frog in a bubble and a bream chasing a bald eagle among the category winners. “Stuck Squirrel” by Milko Marchetti was chosen as the winner from more than 9,000 entries, the highest number …

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1 month ago

Mangled remains of Michail Antonio's £260k Ferrari: Debris litters forest floor next to smashed tree trunk after West Ham star's horror crash - as police continue probe into cause

Daily Mail

A splintered tree and the shattered remains of Michail Antonio's £260,000 Ferrari today reveal how the star footballer is lucky to be alive as police investigate the cause of the crash amid fears that his injuries are career-threatening. The base of the tree has taken a battering in the crash but it is still standing The car careered off the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Can you spot a tree under stress? Two experts share signs to look out for

ABC

If recent wild weather has you worried about the state of your trees, you might be wondering if there is any way to know how safe they are. The tree crown is the "bit that holds leaves, flowers and fruits and seeds," arborist and secretary of the Tasmanian Arboriculture Organisation Rebecca James explains. Similarly, a tree rising and falling in …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

MCD fined ₹80K, issued notice over concretised, missing trees

Hindustan Times

New Delhi Constructions, such as footpaths, around trees necessitate agencies to leave a one-metre space around the tree trunk, failing which they are categorised as concretised trees. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi was penalised ₹80,000 and issued a show cause notice over concretised and missing trees in southeast Delhi, according to a submission made by the forest and wildlife department …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhiwale: The hajamat arbour

Hindustan Times

A serene impressionistic haven to get a haircut—or a hajamat if you will. Anwar’s pavement stall beside central Delhi’s Gole Market is austere. Another noteworthy banyan held court at an A Block plaza in Connaught Place, outside a fancy coffee chain outlet; it fell down following a storm two years back. A native of the holy town of Ayodhya, Anwar …

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11 months ago

Tree that killed 22yo woman in Adelaide parklands fell when trunk 'snapped at base'

ABC

In short: A 22-year-old woman was killed when a gum tree split at the base and a large branch fell on her. The young woman who was fatally struck by a falling tree in Adelaide's parklands on Wednesday afternoon is being remembered as a "beautiful soul" who deeply loved her family and friends. A first responder said the scene was …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Crane removes famous tree by Hadrian’s Wall in England that was cut down in act of vandalism

Associated Press

LONDON — A crane on tracks removed large sections of a much-loved and often-photographed tree Thursday from the place near the Roman landmark of Hadrian’s Wall in northeastern England where the sycamore was cut down two weeks ago in an apparent act of vandalism. “We’ve explored every option for moving the tree, and while it isn’t possible to lift it …

England Tree Large Sections

1 year, 6 months ago

Gandhi Nagar residents speak up for a ficus tree

The Hindu

The quotidian events of June 19 were rudely altered on account of what transpired in the boundary zone it shared with June 18. Four-wheelers seemed to dominate the road, as some office-goers shunned public transport or their two-wheelers to ensure a metal roof over their head while they were on wheels, all the way from their living room to the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Wa people celebrate wooden drum festival in Yunnan

China Daily

Ethnic Wa performers stage a dance at a village in Kunming, Yunnan. People of the ethnic Wa group living in Ximeng Wa Autonomous County of Yunnan welcomed their highly anticipated, annual wooden drum festival on Monday. In the past, Wa villages in Ximeng could celebrate this event any time after the dry rice was harvested. But since 2002 the date …

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1 year, 9 months ago

World's largest banana is bigger than a human arm! Find out

India TV News

Have you seen the world’s largest banana? The Giant Highland Banana, the largest of its kind in the world, is found in the mountainous forests of New Guinea, usually at an altitude between 1200-1800 metres. Recently, the YouTube channel DiscoverAgriculture posted a video showcasing an incredibly huge tree and an over-sized banana. Additionally, the huge banana in the video also …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Watch: Artist's Brilliant 3D Painting On Tree Trunk Leaves Internet Stunned

News 18

With its infectious allure, it can enthral almost all of us. The clip shows how the artist paints a majestic bird taking flight in the middle of a tree trunk. In the clip, a man can be seen painting the surrounding of a forest on a tree trunk with a white bird trying to make its flight in the sky …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Best real Christmas trees to buy online 2022

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Christmas is just around the corner and it’s time …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Andaman & Nicobar’s first application for the Geographical Indication tag is for the Nicobari hodi craft

The Hindu

The Geographical Indications Registry at Guindy, Chennai, has received an application from the Tribal Development Council, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, seeking the Geographical Indication tag for the Nicobari hodi craft. The GI tag application states: “The master carpenter journeys to the islands where the search is to be made for the tree to make Hodi craft. Padma Shri Awardee and …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Letters to the Editor: HIV killed my beloved. Climate change killed my beloved’s majestic pine tree

LA Times

To the editor: In 1995, my domestic partner’s friends and I scattered his ashes in the Angeles National Forest under a magnificent pine. “David’s tree,” as I came to call it, had a large trunk with evidence of previous fires it had survived. When I would visit the tree, the wind in the millions of needles would sound like a …

Climate Change David Tree

2 years, 11 months ago

Dying tree gets new lease of life in Sircilla

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Thanks to the efforts of a few nature lovers, a banyan tree that was almost dead is getting a new lease of life in Sircilla. He approached the office of Rajya Sabha MP Santosh Kumar, who initiated the Green India Challenge, and in turn, got in touch with Hyderabad-based Vata Foundation to translocate the tree. So, the main tree’s …

Sircilla Tree Started

3 years ago

Christmas 2021: How to draw a Christmas tree

India Today

Christmas is a year-end festival that falls at a wonderful time of the year - winter! Step 6: Finally, connecting the two curved lines at the end of the trunk of a Christmas tree, you can make it more attractive. Simple Chritmas tree drawings Step 7: The next thing is to add details to the Christmas tree with jagged lines, …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Christmas tree giveaway spreads festive cheer amid skyrocketing national consumer demand

ABC

Christmas tree farmers are struggling to keep up with supply as the pandemic drives an upswing in consumer demand this festive season. Key points: Forestry company gives away free Christmas trees from radiata pine commercial estates Christmas tree supply squeezed by closure of farms, along with weather and pests Former gardener for Royal family shares his secrets to keeping Christmas …

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4 years, 9 months ago

A See-Through Tree Trunk? This Viral Optical Illusion has Left the Internet Confused

News 18

Optical illusions have always fascinated humans and in another viral video, an optical illusion of a see-through tree is doing rounds on the internet. Another user expressed his views on optical illusion and said that illusion works perfectly at a certain time of the day when sunlight strikes a flower from a certain angle, making its colour and brightness look …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Harajuku: A first-timer’s guide to one of Tokyo’s most famous neighborhoods

CNN

Video by Black Buddha CNN — Atop almost every Tokyo visitor’s must-see list, Harajuku is one of the city’s most name-checked neighborhoods. In geographical terms, it refers to the area around Harajuku Station, between two other famous stations – Shinjuku and Shibuya – on Tokyo’s Yamanote commuter rail line. CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/AFP/Getty Images The first thing you’re going to want to …

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5 years, 7 months ago

Chimpanzees filmed eating tortoises after smashing their shells against a tree trunk