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For 8 years, scientists studied 8 wild bumblebee species in Colorado; tongue length shaped pollen preferences, while bees shifted their diets with the seasonsA recent study from Northwestern University and the Chicago Botanic Garden reveals bumblebees' dietary preferences. Wild bumblebees monitor...07 Nov, 2026, 03.30 PM IST- Nasdaq rebounds but posts fourth straight weekly declineOn Friday, technology stocks saw a significant rebound, boosting investor optimism about growth in artificial intelligence amidst recent ma...07 Nov, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
- Indian rupee strengthens past 94/$ as oil slides, foreign inflows returnThe Indian rupee strengthened past 94 per dollar after regaining appeal among emerging-market currencies recently. Significant foreign infl...06 Nov, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- In Yosemite, scientists monitored 4 ponds for 7 years as invasive bullfrogs were removed; juvenile native turtles reappeared at affected ponds by 2019Scientists observed a decline in juvenile turtles in Yosemite due to invasive bullfrogs preying on them. After nearly eradicating the bullf...06 Nov, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- Buxa tigress captured in Assam after crossing into Raimona reserve for habitat explorationBuxaRani, a tigress relocated from Buxa Tiger Reserve, was tranquilized and captured in Assam's Kokrajhar. After crossing the Sankosh river...04 Nov, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
- Make urban legend real: Our cities must become far more business-friendly for India to achieve high per-capita incomeIndia's urban population has grown slowly, with a significant portion living in small rural habitations. The country requires substantial r...04 Nov, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- In California, researchers tracked desert tortoises in a protected area for 34 years; numbers fell from 589 to 47 by 2002, then rose to 73 by 2012In California, desert tortoises have suffered an alarming 92% population decline, even within designated protected areas. Research attribut...03 Nov, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
- Scientists examined milkweed flowers with dead honey bees stuck to them; visits dropped 37%, while ant numbers climbed 51% in a UC Davis field experimentA study from the University of California, Davis, explored how dead honey bees impact milkweed flowers. The findings showed a 37 percent re...03 Nov, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- In Washington, scientists excluded elk from rainforest plots for 36 years; shrubs became 5 to 6 times more abundant, while 46 plant species disappearedA comprehensive study conducted over 36 years in Washington's Olympic Peninsula has unveiled striking insights into elk exclusion's impact ...03 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In the 1890s, Montana’s Marysville gold camp grew to about 4,000 people; today, its population is officially 82, with local estimates closer to 90–100Marysville, Montana, once stood as a vibrant mining hub in the late 1800s, largely thanks to the rich yields from the Drumlummon Mine. At i...01 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In 1907, gold and silver turned Rawhide, Nevada, into a town of 7,000; by 1910, only 500 remained after stock fraud, a major fire, and a flood wrecked the boomIn 1906, Rawhide, Nevada saw a surge in population, swelling to 7,000 residents after gold was discovered. However, by 1910, it faced a ste...31 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- India lifted 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, says World BankBetween 2011 and 2023, India successfully elevated about 496 million people from poverty, showcasing a significant reduction in those livin...30 Oct, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
- Bengal coordinates with Assam to bring back tigress that strayed into Raimona National ParkManoj Oraon, West Bengal's Forest Minister, has revealed that the state is joining forces with Assam to recapture a tigress, which was init...30 Oct, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- India to conduct population census from January 25 to February 28, 2027; March 1 set as reference dateIndia's population census will be conducted from January 25 to February 28, 2027, with March 1 designated as the reference date. Self-enume...30 Oct, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World BankIndia has seen a significant decline in poverty, with the rate dropping from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent. Approximately 496 million people ...30 Oct, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- Himalayan Pole: Not just North Pole & South Pole, Sikkim has an idea for third global pole named after yak; here's what it meansSikkim’s first Himalayan Yak Festival has renewed calls for yak conservation, with Yak Federation of India executive member Thupden Lachung...29 Oct, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
- In 1992, Louisiana had as few as 150 black bears left; 30 years later, habitat restoration and relocations helped rebuild the population to about 750 bearsIn the early 1990s, Louisiana black bears were on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss caused by human development. Thanks to dedica...28 Oct, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
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