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Greece has placed a bounty on the head of the world's most toxic pufferfish, paying fishermen €5.33 per kilo to hunt the invasive predatorGreece is incentivizing fishermen with a generous bounty to hunt the dangerous silver-cheeked toadfish, an invasive species from the Indian...- In 1985, the first invasive lionfish was spotted off Florida after aquarium releases; within decades, it had spread across much of the Caribbean and US Atlantic coast, devastating reef fish that had no natural defense against itA single lionfish spotted in Florida in 1985 has spiraled into one of the most alarming marine invasions. These venomous, fast-reproducing ...
- Suez Canal sees oil tanker surge amid Strait of Hormuz disruptionEgypt's Suez Canal saw a significant rise in oil tanker traffic and revenue in April. This surge is linked to the closure of the Strait of ...
- Amsterdam plans higher tourist tax, cruise terminal closure to curb tourism pressureAmsterdam is set to overhaul its tourism sector with ambitious plans including a hike in tourist tax to 20% by 2030. The city also aims to ...
- The Emerald Labyrinth: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers curated nature trails and context-rich travelLouisiana is unveiling its quieter side with the Year of Outdoors campaign. Travelers can explore winding bayous and wetlands through guide...
- Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial developmentThe Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the P...
- Great Experiences: Why cheese tourism is becoming the latest luxury travel trend among IndiansLuxury travellers yearning for authentic yet offbeat experiences are opting for cheese tourism, finds Glynda Alves
- Kerala CM Vijayan to inaugurate Akkulam-Chettuva Waterway Phase 1 on Feb 26Kerala's inland waterways development reaches a milestone. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the first phase of the Akkulam-C...
- 'Make no mistake': US Defense Sec Pete Hegseth's stark warning on China's military expansion amid tariff warChina's military has too large of a presence in the Western Hemisphere, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as the US and China are lock...
- Egypt’s Canal receipts fall by almost half after Red Sea attacksThe drop is the latest headache for the North African nation that was already wrestling with its worst economic crisis in decades before th...
- Venice will limit tourist groups to 25 people starting in JuneThis announcement follows the city's previous disclosure of plans to trial a new day-tripper fee this year. Set at 5 euros ($5.45) per pers...
- Gopalpur-Digha highway project to boost infrastructure of coastal region: PradhanDwelling on the tourism potential of the region, he said, the Centre will extend all possible support to the state for improving tourism in...
- Romantic getaways beckon: Canal tourism is the new favourite among couples this festive seasonCanal tourism is the new fad among travel enthusiasts.
- Rain-fed rivers lack adequate water for waterways: Parliamentary panelAlso, it observed that attention should be given to develop existing waterways too as two of the stretches have been neglected.
- Uttarakhand government passes Rs 100 crore proposals for tourism infrastructureUttarakhand government approved proposals worth Rs 100 crore related to tourism infrastructure, including renovation of forts at Almora and...
- ITDC, Hindustan Salts ink pact for developing tourist centresAs per the ITDC and Hindustan Salts Ltd pact, HSL will provide the "rights to use of land" for tourism related projects.
- New rules to boost IW transportation in KeralaBy the enactment of a comprehensive set of rules to make inland water (IW) transportation safe and efficient mode of transportation, Kerala...
- Venice: The diva's MaskVenice is emptying of Venetians. Since the great flood of 1966 its population has shrunk from 1,20,000 to 62,000 - almost the number of tou...
- Swaminathan panel moots SAZ status for Kerala's rice bowlThe M S Swaminathan Commission that studied the ecological and economic problems of Kerala's 'rice bowl' has suggested a multi-pronged appr...
- Cargo ship blocks Suez canalThe Suez Canal was blocked for three hours Saturday by a cargo ship which broke down in Egypt's economically vital waterway, an official of...
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