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ECKERT JAMES RIVER BAT CAVE PRESERVE
In 1990, a Texas family donated a cave to protect its bats; today, about 4 million female bats use it as a nursery each summerA Texas family's vision for conservation transformed their cave into the Eckert James River Bat Cave Preserve in 1990, eschewing fertilizer...
A Connecticut family donated nearly 100 acres of woodland in honour of two ancestors; the land became part of a 1,122-acre nature preserveIn a heartfelt tribute to their ancestors, the Pierson family from Connecticut has gifted nearly 100 acres of lush forest land, which is no...
Paleontologists studying fossil jaws in a Caribbean cave found ‘weird’-looking concave cavities; turns out ancient bees laid eggs inside them 20,000 years agoResearchers making waves on the island of Hispaniola have uncovered an astonishing find: ancient bees that crafted nests in fossilized anim...
Chhath Puja Geet: Popular Folk and Devotional Songs Sung During Nahay Khay, Kharna and ArghyaChhath Puja Geet are an integral part of the four-day festival dedicated to Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya. From traditional Bhojpuri folk son...
- US Midterms Texas results: Democrat Gina Hinojosa elected first Latina governor in state, ousts Republican incumbent Greg Abbott
Gina Hinojosa has been elected as Texas' first Democratic governor in over three decades. She won against incumbent Greg Abbott, marking a ...
Arunachal bandh over Siang dam project, protests against CAPF deploymentProtests erupted in Arunachal Pradesh against the 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, demanding the release of detained individuals...
Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: 3I/ATLAS may have come from a star system older than our sun, James Webb Telescope observations suggestRecent findings from the James Webb Space Telescope have unveiled intriguing chemical signatures surrounding the interstellar object 3I/ATL...
75,000-year-old Neanderthal fed soft food before murdered with a sharp spear in a possible ‘heart shot’, Cambridge study findsResearchers found evidence that a Neanderthal named Shanidar A may have been deliberately killed by a spear. The discovery suggests early i...
In 1887, Michigan began building a railway bridge that could open in different ways for passing ships; three bridge designs worked together in one crossingThe Sault Ste. Marie International Railroad Bridge, completed in 1887, features a combination of four bridge designs. This structure was up...
In 1835, Maryland built a curved railway bridge from 63,000 tons of granite - critics thought it would collapse, but trains still cross it todayThe Thomas Viaduct, completed in 1835, stands as a testament to innovation in American railway engineering. Built with 63,000 tons of grani...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has a surprising chemical link to icy worlds beyond Neptune? What James Webb discovered and what it reveals about planets around other starsA comet from another star system is giving scientists a fresh look at how planets form. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope found chemical si...
In 2021, Epic Games co-founder Mark Rein donated 83 acres in North Carolina; how his gift helped create a 241-acre nature preserveThe donated 83 acres adjoined a 158-acre that the conservancy had purchased in 2018, according to reports. Combining the two parcels create...
Trump-backed Bouchard faces a tight race in Michigan’s open 10th DistrictMichigan MI-10 election 2026: Michigan’s 10th Congressional District is an open-seat race between Republican Michael Bouchard and Democrat ...
WPL auction 2027 today: What’s on each team’s shopping list, purse and slots remainingThe Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction is scheduled to take place in Kochi on October 28, with five franchises vying to fill 27 vaca...
Chennai Super Kings and batting coach Mike Hussey part ways; Batty joins as assistant coachChennai Super Kings have announced changes in their coaching staff in preparation for IPL 2027. They have parted ways with batting coach Mi...
UNESCO adds three Indian sites to Tentative List, from Andaman volcanoes to Chhattisgarh’s Sirpur: What makes them significant?UNESCO has added three Indian properties to its World Heritage Tentative List: the Karst-mud-volcano Complex of Baratang, the Andaman Subdu...
Cox Enterprises conservation deal: Why 4,400 acres at South Carolina's Clarendon Farms will remain wildCox Enterprises has successfully safeguarded approximately 4,400 acres in Clarendon Farms, South Carolina. This pivotal conservation initia...
In 1942, Wisconsin furniture worker James Tellen began making concrete figures; over 15 years, he created more than 30 historical, religious and mythical sculptures in his family’s woodsIn the year 1942, inspired by the stunning views from his hospital window, James Tellen embarked on a remarkable journey to create a mesmer...
India has its own moon-like landscape hidden in Ladakh. What makes this Himalayan place so unusual?Lamayuru in Ladakh is famous for its moon-like landscape, featuring bright yellow, clay-textured formations believed by some studies to hav...
Nature's magic! Waterfall appears to emerge from sky; breathtaking video from giant Brazilian cave leaves viewers amazedA video filmed inside Brazil’s Casa de Pedra cave has captured an unusual sight, with a waterfall appearing to pour straight out of a rainb...