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Portugal in the 20th century planted millions of Australian eucalyptus trees for the paper industry, but scientists now say the country's forests are more fire-prone and far less biodiverse than native woodlands- Since 1978, China has planted 66 billion trees to fight the desert; scientists just found they are outpacing natural forests by 66%
- 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 declined
- Woodsy charm, hot noodles, relaxing vibes: 5 rustic bookstores in Indian hill stations that will take you back in timeDiscover five enchanting bookstores nestled in India's picturesque hill stations, offering a serene escape from urban clamor. From Shimla's...25 Jun, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Italy planted Norway spruce across the Alps in the 1930s, a deliberate-but-naive reforestation drive, but 90 years on, plant diversity is 50% lower than in native forestsA 90-year-old reforestation project in Italy's Prealps planted Norway spruce. A new study reveals this decision drastically reduced plant d...19 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- 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...18 Jun, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- 18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
- In 1822, Europeans brought honey bees to Australia as agricultural heroes; 200 years later, researchers found they were helping tree death spread faster than windNew research published in NeoBiota suggests western honey bees may be helping spread myrtle rust, a destructive fungal disease threatening ...11 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
- No chemicals, or sprays. 6 lizard-repellent houseplants you need in your home nowHomeowners can naturally deter lizards with specific plants. Peppermint, lemongrass, eucalyptus, lavender, rosemary, and garlic plants emit...11 Jun, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
- What is the West Nile virus discovered in California? Symptoms, treatment, vaccines and all details explainedWest Nile virus has been detected in California after two dead crows tested positive in San Diego County, prompting officials to urge mosqu...02 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- Bakrid wishes images 2026: Top 10 ChatGPT, Gemini prompts for Eid Mubarak and Eid Al Adha posters, templates and moreBakrid 2026 images wishes: Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid Al Adha, also known as Bakrid today on May 28, 2026. Many are using AI too...28 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
- Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrinkMany familiar plants may disappear by 2100. Climate change is shrinking their habitats, putting species at high risk of extinction. Researc...23 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- 6 good luck plants that attract wealth, love and positivity to bring home or gift someoneDiscover how common houseplants like Jade plants, Philodendrons, and Pilea are more than just decor; they're symbols of luck, prosperity, a...22 May, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
- What Your Aura Smells Like Based On Your Zodiac SignEvery zodiac sign carries a unique emotional and energetic vibe, and astrology suggests that even scents can reflect those personality trai...19 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
- 33 killed as strong storm, rains lash various UP districts; CM orders relief, compensation measuresA severe storm and heavy rains swept through five Uttar Pradesh districts on Wednesday. At least 33 people lost their lives in the devastat...14 May, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
- 21 killed as strong storm, rains lash various UP districtsA severe storm and heavy rains swept through Uttar Pradesh districts on Wednesday. At least 21 people lost their lives in Bhadohi, Budaun, ...13 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- Why Do Koalas Sleep 22 Hours a Day? The Real Reason Behind Their Extreme LifestyleKoalas appear to do nothing, spending up to 22 hours resting. This is not laziness but a vital survival tactic. Their diet of eucalyptus le...23 Mar, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Karnataka govt to form panel to decide on lifting ban on eucalyptus plantationThe Karnataka government is forming a high-level committee to decide on lifting the ban on Eucalyptus plantation or finding alternative way...22 Feb, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
- Forest Institute's modified tree varieties popular with plywood makersMoney has been growing on trees for the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB) in Coimbatore.12 Mar, 2015, 05.28 AM IST
- Kerala farmers reap rich harvest from eucalyptusCultivation of eucalyptus is catching on in Kerala’s Wayanad district, where cash strapped farmers find it a profitable venture.06 Mar, 2008, 12.32 AM IST
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