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500 plants, 100 birds, 25 butterfly species: At 23, Delhi boy turns home terrace into lush urban forest. How a childhood love for birdwatching sparked a mission to protect urban wildlifeAman Sharma, a 23-year-old Delhi resident, has transformed his 15,000 sq ft terrace into a thriving urban forest, a testament to his passio...- Psychology says people who like to make their bed properly everyday: What this daily habit reveals about personality and mindsetPsychology says people who like to make their bed properly everyday because this simple habit is often linked with routine, self-control, r...
- Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Ujojo Umi Ngoti Iwake' - 'The Kafir-finch stands by its own stick'Zulu Proverb of the Day: A Zulu proverb, "Ujojo Umi Ngoti Iwake," likens a determined individual to a Kafir-finch holding its perch. This s...
- Psychology suggests people who check the weather twice before leaving aren’t obsessive: They’re reducing uncertainty before the day begins, because predictability frees attention for everything else that needs itChecking the weather forecast a couple of times before stepping outside is not merely a signal of anxiety. Instead, it serves as a sensible...
- Proverb of the day: 'The most desirable woman is always the one who...' Life lessons on misconception, forbidden fruit, unattainable desires, illusion, hidden flaws, and why one should value what you haveProverb of the day explains why people often desire what they cannot have. The saying explores misconception, forbidden fruit, unattainable...
- 9 animal dads who put human fathers to shame this Father's DayAnimal fathers display some of the most fascinating parenting behaviors in nature. From seahorses where males carry pregnancies, to giant w...
- What happens to a pigeon's eyes in flight is not what you would guess, and scientists have found itPigeon eyes during flight study: Contrary to popular belief, pigeons don't constantly scan the skies while flying. New research reveals the...
- Psychology says women who love to take numerous photos on any outing or trip aren't just showing off: What research reveals about this behaviorPsychology says women who love to take numerous photos on any outing or trip aren't simply seeking attention. Research suggests this habit ...
- In 1960, Spain planted an invasive tree thinking it was a great idea, and now it's hammering local birdlife because the ecosystem can't keep upNew research from Spain reveals a stark difference in birdlife between native forests and eucalyptus plantations. While species numbers rem...
- Study finds urban male bowerbirds in Queensland use human-made objects in courtship displays far more often than rural birdsMale bowerbirds in Australia are now using human-made trash to build their elaborate courtship displays. Researchers found urban birds pref...
- Forget deadbeat dads: These devoted spiders guard their babies, and science finally knows whyCitizen science data from iNaturalist, combined with decades of fieldwork, has revealed the complex evolutionary history of parental care i...
- Birds keep pooping on your patio? Try these 7 practical, bird-friendly solutionsBird droppings can quickly turn a clean patio into a messy, unhygienic space, but keeping birds away doesn't have to mean harming them. Fro...
- This weird trick helped physicists solve the bird flock mystery that defied Newton for yearsScientists have developed a new theory to explain how systems like bird flocks exhibit non-reciprocal interactions, seemingly challenging N...
- African proverb of the day: 'The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to...' - motivational life lessons on wisdom, learning, personal development, why knowledge without taking action is pointless and why some people never grow despite knowing moreAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying emphasize that true wisdom lies in applying lessons, not just repeating them. This distinctio...
- Woman who rescued injured crow keeps getting 'thank-you gifts' from other crowsLeah Wilson rescued a crow, and the bird's clan now follows her. Crows remember kindness and offer gifts. This shows a deep connection betw...
- Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memoryIndian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying stren...
- Are male cats more loving and loyal? Studies suggest: 'Not just gender but colour....'While studies offer conflicting views on whether male cats are more affectionate than females, research suggests coat color, particularly i...
- Parrots masturbate too: New study finds it's natural for both males and females and more common in parent-raised birdsA new study reveals that masturbation in birds is a natural and widespread behavior, challenging the long-held belief that it's solely a si...
- Before you plan a wildlife nature vacation, check the list of 6 national parks closing from JulyPlanning a jungle safari this season requires careful attention to park closures. Many of India's popular wildlife destinations, including ...
- Why backyard birds gang up on snakes during breeding seasonBirds aggressively chase snakes away from their nests. This behavior, known as mobbing, is a defense system to protect eggs and chicks. Bir...
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