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NATIVE PLANTS VS YELLOW FLAG IRIS
In 1848, California nursery operators brought pampas grass to Santa Barbara; it spread across the state, and one stand can release millions of seeds each year- America brought yellow flag iris in for gardens; it escaped into wetlands, reached more than 40 states, and now congests water flow while crowding out native plants
- Nevada removed feral horses and burros from Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge; some streamside and upland vegetation gradually recovered
- Researchers removed invasive Japanese stiltgrass from 8 Indiana forest sites; native plant diversity rose 24%, while herbicide-treated plots had 123% greater tree seedling density than controlsThe spread of Japanese stiltgrass across eastern forests poses a significant threat to the diversity of native plants. Research indicates t...14 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- ‘Entire nation will turn Jantar Mantar’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke warns of nationwide protestsAbhijeet Dipke expressed intentions to protest against the ban on demonstrations at Jantar Mantar. The Delhi Police Commissioner announced ...13 Oct, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- In 1921, America introduced cogongrass as a forage crop; later used for soil control, the invasive grass now covers more than 1 million acres in FloridaCogongrass was brought to the United States in the early 20th century with the noble goal of supporting agriculture and curbing erosion. Ho...13 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- In 2002, black rats were eradicated from Hawaii's Mokoliʻi islet; after just one shearwater chick survived from 1999 to 2001, 126 fledged in 2002 and 185 in 2003Mokoliʻi was once severely impacted by invasive black rats, which posed major risks to seabird species. In 2002, after dedicated conservati...13 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Bills vs Rams: Why was Aaron Donald's first sack since NFL comeback erased by a penalty? Watch viral videoAaron Donald's first official sack of the 2026 NFL season slipped away during a tense Week 5 clash against the Buffalo Bills. After a stron...13 Oct, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
- In 2006, Maryland couple bought a 116-acre farm. 20 years later, it's home to otters, beavers and dozens of bird speciesMaryland couple Louise and John Durocher originally purchased a vast 116-acre farm for hunting. With time, they stopped farming the land, a...12 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- Siberian elm was widely planted in America for windbreaks and as a disease-tolerant shade tree; it escaped cultivation and is now considered invasive in 41 statesSiberian elm, initially introduced to American landscapes for its Dutch elm disease resistance, soon proved problematic as it became invasi...11 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Amur honeysuckle arrived in America as an ornamental shrub; it later became a major invasive concern in forests across the northern United StatesIntroduced over a century ago, Amur honeysuckle quickly spread across the United States as an ornamental plant, but its aggressive growth h...11 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- San Francisco Bay cut invasive cordgrass by more than 97%; native Ridgway’s rails later expanded into restored former salt ponds as marsh habitat returnedIn a promising turn of events, restoration efforts in San Francisco Bay have notably decreased invasive cordgrass numbers, allowing the Rid...11 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- San Francisco Bay cut invasive cordgrass by nearly 98%; native Ridgway’s rails then expanded into 4 former salt ponds as restored marsh habitat returnedThe San Francisco Bay has seen remarkable advancements in wetland restoration, benefiting the Ridgway's rail population significantly. Whil...11 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- In 1998, an Iowa couple bought land to restore a lost landscape; 25 years later, it became home to hundreds of plant and wildlife speciesJim grew up on a dairy farm, and spent much of his childhood outdoors. He studies natural sciences teaching and earned a master's degree in...11 Oct, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- Sagittarius Weekly Horoscope, October 12-18, 2026: New Connections, Financial Goals and Fresh Career Opportunities As Navratri BeginsDuring the week of October 12 to 18, Sagittarius individuals might prioritize their personal and career life, particularly at the week's st...09 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
- Coal supplies to power plants grow 36 pc from September lowDaily coal supplies to the power sector have increased by around 36 percent from the September low. Stock depletion has slowed sharply, fal...09 Oct, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- California cleared invasive plants from three Camp Pendleton breeding areas; willow flycatchers resettled at those sites within 5–7 yearsIn 2023, a lone Southwestern Willow Flycatcher was spotted at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, a notable event after an absence since 2012...08 Oct, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- Miami airport agents catch another Cuban with 11 live birds hidden under his clothes, he planned to breed and sell them for $120 eachTwo Cuban nationals were apprehended at Miami International Airport attempting to smuggle live birds within their clothing. The first indiv...08 Oct, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
- Thursday (Guruvar) Remedies, October 8, 2026: Jupiter’s Ashlesha Shift Makes These Upays Important for All 12 Zodiac SignsOn October 8, 2026, Jupiter will transit into the fourth pada of Ashlesha Nakshatra, bringing unique influences for each zodiac sign. Gemin...07 Oct, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- UFC Fight Night 290 Live Streaming: Brendan Allen vs Christian Leroy Duncan fight headlines main card - Check Preview, Date, Time, Venue, Main Card Fights and MoreMark your calendars for a night of ultimate fighting excitement on October 10 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas! UFC Fight Night 290 highlights...06 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
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