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A decade ago, Maryland Agriculture restored 2 farms to improve Little Antietam Creek habitat. Today, 10 years of monitoring show mayflies, caddisflies and trout thriving- In 2012, Maryland's Greensboro launched 2 projects to curb stormwater flooding. 9 years later, its firehouse gained permeable pavers and step pools, helping reduce pollutants reaching the river
- Researchers studied 20 French solar farms; beneath the panels, pollinators fell 76%, and plant-pollinator interactions plunged 86%
- In 1914, USDA researchers imported Australian melaleuca seeds into the United States. 100 years later, the fast-growing tree had conquered 500,000 acres of South Florida after being planted to help dry the EvergladesAustralian melaleuca seeds were imported to the United States in 1914 for agricultural purposes. Later, the Army Corps of Engineers planted...20 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
- Temporary Protected Status rollback sparks panic among Haitian immigrants in the USThe termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians creates widespread fear and disruption. Many immigrants now avoid public spaces ...06 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Jim Rogers: "Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that..." — Life lessons on critical thinking, financial wisdom, and why checking facts before following the crowd can shape a more successful life by the legendary American investor and bestselling authorQuote of the Day by Jim Rogers: Jim Rogers’ famous quote emphasizes the absolute necessity of rigorous research and cold, hard reality over...30 Jul, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
- A yo-yo monsoon is threatening India's crops and the power gridIndia's monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic due to El Niño and global warming, with the shift threatening agricultural output and str...20 Jul, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
- Chile in the 1970s planted millions of Monterey pine and eucalyptus trees for timber, but scientists now say many native forests have been replaced, while streams and wildlife have declinedChile's biodiversity hotspot has witnessed a dramatic native forest decline since 1960, replaced by fast-growing pine plantations. Driven b...03 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Bed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office as infestation returns to APHIS building in MarylandBed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office after an infestation was reported at the George Washington Carver Center in Maryland. E...03 Jun, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
- Surprise $120 checks headed to 9 states under ‘Summer’ program — who qualifies nowFamilies in several states may receive $120 summer food benefits for children through the SUN Bucks program. The support helps parents pay ...24 Mar, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
- Flesh-eating screwworm in the US: What you need to knowA rare case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been confirmed in a Maryland resident after traveling from Guatemala, mark...25 Aug, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
- New human screwworm case in US traced to person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala, sources sayA human case of flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in Maryland. The person had travelled from Guatemala. This is the first confirmed case ...25 Aug, 2025, 07.09 AM IST
- Flamethrowing robot dog 'Thermonator' now for sale across United States, here's the priceTalk of lethal weapons and United States always has something ready for you in this category. Now, a robot dog with the ability to throw 30...26 Apr, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
- What do we know about Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge?Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a container ship collision, plunging cars into the water. The steel bridge, opened in ...28 Mar, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
- Baltimore port: What impact will bridge collapse have on shipping?A significant bridge collapsed in the Baltimore port area following a collision with a container ship, leading to the suspension of traffic...26 Mar, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
- FM Nirmala Sitharaman visits NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MarylandNirmala Sitharaman was given presentations about various activities at NASA Goddard by Dr Makenzie Lystrup, Director of NASA's Goddard Spac...12 Apr, 2023, 06.46 AM IST
- World Bank's Deepak Mishra appointed as ICRIER director, chief executiveMishra has held various positions at the World Bank, including co-director of the World Development Report 2016 (Digital Dividends), Countr...13 Mar, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
- Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar seeks Johns Hopkins help for Kalpana Chawla varsityHaryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar has sought assistance of the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in the US for developing the Kalpana Chawl...19 Aug, 2015, 08.58 PM IST
- Indian delegation welcomes US strong desire to enhance tradeA delegation of Indian importers has welcomed the strong desire of the US to expand the business opportunities with India.09 Oct, 2012, 10.44 AM IST
- 'Early farmers began global warming'Farmers who used “slash and burn” methods of clearing forests to grow crops could have increased carbon dioxide levels enough to change the...18 Aug, 2009, 12.06 AM IST
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