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Crews spray green slurry across bare slopes, using wood fiber and binder to help protect soil from erosion while vegetation regrows- In 2014, Nevada agencies began poisoning 44 miles of waterway after hand-removal failed; they later released about 400 native trout
- The hidden owl war: An invasive owl is conquering ancient forests, putting the threatened northern spotted owl at even greater risk
- North America saved its bison from extinction. Now scientists face a new threatBison numbers have recovered after near extinction, but genetic diversity is now a concern. Fragmented herds lack natural gene exchange, po...10 Aug, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
- France wildfire contained after 10 days, but firefighters stay on high alertFrance's largest wildfire near Bordeaux has been controlled after ten days of devastation. Another wildfire in southeastern France remains ...02 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- In 1910, Beavers nearly disappeared from the US. Today they are reshaping rivers againNorth America's beaver population faced near extinction due to the fur trade. Fashion changes and conservation efforts allowed their number...30 Jul, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- In 1998, a war photographer inherited a cattle ranch stripped of its rainforest; over the next 20 years, he and his wife planted 2 million trees by hand, brought back the dried-up springs, and turned it into a protected nature reservePhotographer Sebastião Salgado and his wife restored a barren family farm in Brazil. They planted over two million trees, transforming the ...24 Jul, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- Your pet's heavy breathing could be an emergency, don't ignore these warning signsYour pet's heavy breathing is not always harmless panting. It can be an early warning of heatstroke, heart disease, respiratory distress, a...20 Jul, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26 million to charity ahead of rumored wedding celebration- why are food banks, children’s hospitals and schools benefiting nationwide?Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce have reportedly made a staggering $26 million donation to over 20 charities nationwide...03 Jul, 2026, 02.14 AM IST
- This ‘dinosaur tree', which survived for 90 million years was found growing in a hidden canyon in AustraliaDinosaur tree found in Australia: A 'living fossil,' the Wollemi pine, once thought extinct, was rediscovered in Australia in 1994. This an...26 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump's DoJ is investigating him and his wifeCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom accused the Justice Department of a politically motivated investigation targeting him and his wife, allegi...16 Jun, 2026, 06.45 AM IST
- Anand Mahindra salutes United Sikhs NGO for providing free meals to Los Angeles wild fire victimsAnand Mahindra praised the United Sikhs, a UN-affiliated humanitarian group, for their selfless efforts in providing free meals to Los Ange...09 Feb, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
- As Donald Trump pushes for FEMA restructure, here’s a look at its history and functionThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) plays a crucial role in disaster response across the United States. Established in 1979, the...25 Jan, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
- Donald Trump's first trip of second term; here are the places he will be visitingRecent reports have revealed that US President Donald Trump is all set for his very first trip during his second US Presidential term and t...21 Jan, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
- Conspiracy theories surface on Los Angeles wildfires as many palm trees had been left standing as cars and homes burned beside them; here's what people are sayingAs wildfires wreak havoc across Los Angeles, sparking widespread devastation, conspiracy theories have quickly gained traction on social me...13 Jan, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez announce $100 million fund to help Hawaii recover from wildfireBillionaire Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez have announced a $100 million fund to help with recovery efforts for the wildfires...12 Aug, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
- Apocalyptic scenes in Maui: Historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina looks like a war zone; wildfires lead to damages to the tune of $10 billionThe catastrophic wildfire in Lahaina has sent shockwaves through Hawaii, resulting in loss of life, extensive property damage, and an urgen...11 Aug, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
- Natural disasters cost insurance industry $76 billion in 2020, says Swiss ReThe 40% increase from $54 billion in 2019 dwarfed the $7 billion in man-made losses during 2020, the reinsurance company said in its sigma ...15 Dec, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
- Wet winter lead to more small wildfires, not less: NASAWashington, Dec 23 (IANS) NASA scientists have found that a wet winter corresponds to more small wildfires in the following fire season, no...23 Dec, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
- California fires cause $1 billion in damages, burn 7,000 buildingsBoth numbers were expected to rise as crews continued assessing areas scorched by the blazes that killed 42 people, a total that makes it t...20 Oct, 2017, 09.23 AM IST
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