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In 2016, a North Carolina solar company began using 80 sheep alongside mechanical and chemical methods; the operation later grew to 590 sheep across 300 acres- They cleared invasive shrubs from a Pennsylvania forest; What grew back surprised researchers
- Wisconsin man’s Will had a surprising clause: $500,000 for anyone who came to his funeral. 270 people showed up in 2019
- Only 1 scoop butter, 27g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares healthy pav bhaji recipeMumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has introduced a revamped pav bhaji recipe packed with protein. This refreshing version keeps the belo...26 Oct, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Millet vs maida: Can millet momos really be healthier than regular momos? Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat shares nutritional benefitsUsing finger millet as an alternative to wheat flour for momos can elevate their nutritional profile. This shift not only increases dietary...25 Oct, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- In 2019, New York farmer Erica Frenay sent 59 sheep to graze at a solar farm for five months; she earned $2,325 while allowing her own pasture to recoverAt Shelterbelt Farm in New York, Erica Frenay has taken a creative approach by leasing her sheep to graze beneath solar panels. This arrang...25 Oct, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Researchers can now tell when Earth's last plant will die; reveal the planet's surprising green futureResearch indicates that increasing solar brightness and atmospheric changes may threaten plant survival in billions of years. Scientists ha...24 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
- Melania Trump secures Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky, the 'Hell on Earth' where people eat garden weeds and even the dead cannot be buriedIn a remarkable diplomatic effort, Melania Trump has successfully negotiated a ceasefire in Oleshky, enabling the distribution of vital hum...24 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Japan’s ‘Monkey Buster’ grannies armed with guns take on monkeys terrorising their villageAfter monkeys repeatedly raided farms in a Japanese village, three women aged 67 to 74 formed a group called the “Monkey Busters” to protec...23 Oct, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
- ETtech Explainer: Why Blinkit is wary of private labels while Instamart sees an opportunityWhile Blinkit is not looking to significantly expand its private label business, rival Instamart sees room to grow its year-old private lab...23 Oct, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- The three mutual fund myths that cost investors the mostInvestors frequently mistake a lower NAV as a cheaper option, but the actual value remains the same. NFOs are not inherently better than ex...23 Oct, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
- In the late 1800s, America imported Japanese hops for medicine and gardens; escaped vines can now form 4-foot-thick blankets with thousands of plants per acreIntroduced to the United States in the late 1800s, Japanese hops were initially valued for their ornamental and medicinal qualities. Howeve...22 Oct, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
- Idlis, dal, chapati and fruits: Vidyut Jammwal’s daily diet revealed. 3 exercises the Street Fighter actor swears byVidyut Jammwal shines as he makes his grand Hollywood entry, portraying Dhalsim in the live-action version of Street Fighter. Committed to ...20 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
- Scientists kept rabbits out of experimental plots in New Mexico's desert for 50 years; by 1989, one grass had 30 times more basal area in protected plotsConducted in the arid expanses of New Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert, a pivotal study investigated the impact of rabbit exclusion on local vege...20 Oct, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- USDA scientists fenced 1 hectare of aspen against elk but allowed deer, bears and other animals through; within 1 year, protected trees gained 14.5 cm more heightResearch on a ranch in Colorado highlighted the effectiveness of a unique fence in fostering the growth of young aspens. It successfully ke...20 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- By the late 1700s, European periwinkles had reached America; planted as ornamental ground cover, escaped plants covered 29,254 acres across 12 Southern states by 2008European periwinkles, once introduced to enhance gardens in the US, have become a troublesome invasive species in natural habitats. Their s...19 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- Connecticut began clearing an invasive reed from Highstead Pond in 2012; 98% was killed, and by 2017 native plant richness around the pond had increased 39%Highstead Preserve embarked on an ambitious multi-year project aimed at controlling the invasive common reed to foster the growth of native...19 Oct, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
- In East Texas, excluding feral hogs from forest plots for 7 years more than doubled the abundance of woody plant species with large seedsIn the Big Thicket National Preserve, feral hogs significantly disrupt forest ecosystems by consuming seeds and disturbing soil. A study re...19 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- In 2021, a North Carolina farmer struggling to expand his sheep business found 33 acres beneath solar panels; then landed a second solar grazing contractAlex Greer strategically utilized a program that links farmers with solar developers to enhance his sheep business. By securing grazing con...17 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- White flecks floating around canned squash can look like spoilage, but starch, hard-water minerals, or table-salt additives may cause harmless cloudiness in the jarOpening a can of squash might show some cloudy liquid or floating particles, but don't panic—they're often harmless culprits like starch, h...14 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
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