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In 1880, teacher Wells Cooke began writing down when migrating birds arrived; 90 years later, the project had left millions of records scientists still use todayWells W. Cooke began recording bird migration dates in 1880 using index cards and a network of volunteers. This initiative expanded into a ...- Rosita Corey was a Massachusetts schoolteacher who recorded spring bird arrivals for decades; her old notes now help show that some birds are arriving about 7 days earlierRosita Corey’s birdwatching records reveal significant changes in spring migration timing for various species. Migratory birds in Concord, ...
- A ferry has crossed the Connecticut River at Rocky Hill since 1655; the state still runs it eight months a year, a three-car barge pushed across by a diesel towboatThe Rocky Hill–Glastonbury Ferry holds the title of the oldest continuously operating ferry in the U.S., dating back to 1655. This unique f...
- In 1908, Luigi Pernier found Crete’s Phaistos Disc with 241 stamped signs. 118 years later, its 45-symbol script remains undeciphered despite more than a century of studyThe Phaistos Disc is one of the most enigmatic artefacts associated with the Minoan civilization. Discovered by Italian archaeologist Luigi...
- In 1921, Alaskan seamstress Ada Blackjack joined an Arctic expedition for $50 a month; nearly two years later, she was rescued as its only surviving personAda Blackjack joined an Arctic expedition for $50 monthly pay. She became the sole human survivor after others perished or vanished. Blackj...
- Narnia: The Magician's Nephew OTT release announced: When and where to watch Greta Gerwig's film starring Meryl Streep, David McKenna in India after its theatrical runGreta Gerwig takes the director's helm for adaptation of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew. This much-awaited film delves into the origins and ...
- The ethanol story is changing. Is investing in the ecosystem the better way? 15 stocks across different market cap segmentsThe ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...
- Canada new laws and rules in August 2026: Major changes to banking, cosmetics and colleges could affect students, shoppers and newcomersCanada introduces ten significant federal laws and rule changes starting August 2026. Student grants remain higher, while private college e...
- In 1962, a Massachusetts mother occupied city hall over a sludge-covered river; her campaign helped pass a clean-water law and protect 174 milesMarion Stoddart spearheaded a vital grassroots initiative against the pollution of the Nashua River, demonstrating remarkable dedication an...
- SP, Congress 'allowed namaz' at Hanumangarhi temple, should apologise for 'sin': Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has alleged that Samajwadi Party and Congress disrespected Hindu faith by allowing namaz at Ha...
- Lost world of birds and frogs: Scientists open a million-year-old cave time capsule in New Zealand, where 12 bird species and four frogs reveal a lost world reshaped by volcanoes and climate long before humans arrivedA remarkable fossil discovery in a New Zealand cave has unveiled a lost world of ancient birds and frogs, dating back one million years. Th...
- Disney confirms release dates for Lilo & Stitch 2 and Incredibles 3The Walt Disney Company has confirmed release dates for two major sequels, Lilo & Stitch 2 and Incredibles 3, arriving in summer 2028. The ...
- Pacific Rim Origin Series: Everything we know so farLegendary Entertainment is developing an origin series for the Pacific Rim franchise, led by Eric Heisserer. The series explores the backst...
- The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4: All you may want to knowThe Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 is confirmed, with a darker aesthetic teased in a mysterious key visual. While a release date is unk...
- 'Oppenheimer': When will it begin streaming on Peacock?As the studio is still collecting money from digital sales nearly half a year after 'Oppenheimer' hit theaters, the studio is most likely t...
- Pizza date turns tragic after Hyderabad youth falls to death from four-story buildingA man in Hyderabad fell from his girlfriend's terrace and died during a secret pizza date. Mohammed Shoaib, a 20-year-old bakery worker, lo...
- ‘Oppenheimer’ on OTT: Will it be released on Netflix, Max, Peacock, or Amazon Prime Video? Here’s everything we knowThe upcoming film, "Oppenheimer" is based on J. Robert Oppenheimer, the renowned physicist who played a crucial role in the development of ...
- No cases of bird flu in Karnataka; tests negative, says State Health Minister K SudhakarThe minister also said that COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in the state soon and would be administered as per the instructions or...
- J&K's winged visitors may have to look for cleaner winter home"Noise of all kinds causes disturbance to the birds. This can lead to the birds finding alternate places to spend the winters in," Zargar s...
- Chilika: India's largest brackish water lakeThe sea gently embraces Chilika Lake’s waters as wildlife thrives.Dotted with islands, it is now a superb sight for dolphin watching, and e...
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