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Josephine Oboh-Macleod: Why Conservatism and conservation go hand in hand
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (651+ words) Josephine Oboh-Macleod is a former candidate for the Scottish Parliament. Conservation has always been one of the defining principles of conservatism. The word itself comes from the idea of conserving what we value, whether that is our natural environment, our…...
Malaysia’s Sarawak grapples with rising crocodile encounters
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (301+ words) By Huey Mun Leong SARAWAK, Malaysia, August 3 (Reuters) – Villagers in one indigenous community in Malaysia’s Sarawak state once lived by an unspoken rule: leave the crocodile be, and it will leave you alone in turn. But for the community’s headman,…...
A single Nile crocodile bite closes with roughly 3,700 pounds of force per square inch, more than any measured living animal, yet the muscles that open the same jaw are so weak an adult can hold them shut with two hands
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (865+ words) A Nile crocodile's bite closes with about 3,700 PSI — the strongest bite force ever measured in a living animal — yet the muscles that open the same jaw are so weak an adult can hold them shut by hand. That asymmetry is…...
Deadliest animal in every US state revealed, from moose and bears to dogs
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (652+ words) Chaos survived after his owner shot a black bear that mauled him during a recent mushroom-foraging trip. (Credit: LORI PRICE/Fish Em LLC) A demographic data platform has released a new report identifying the animals most likely to kill people in…...
Coyotes Move Into Abandoned West Hollywood Construction Site, Frustrating Residents
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (364+ words) By David Prior | Aug 2, 2026 | Featured, News & Analysis, Politics A pack of coyotes has taken up residence inside an unfinished condominium complex at Romaine Street and Spaulding Avenue in West Hollywood, California. Neighbors have begun calling the dormant development the “coyote…...
'The sheer weight of cities': Heavy coastal towns could leave communities underwater
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (608+ words) Coastal land subsidence is making sea-level rise even more dangerous for millions of people, and new research suggests the problem is especially severe in densely populated shoreline cities. Where the ground is slowly sinking, communities are effectively experiencing the ocean…...
Some coastal cities are sinking faster than the ocean is rising
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (311+ words) Coastal communities are facing a hidden threat that is making rising seas far more dangerous: the land beneath them is sinking. New research shows that people in densely populated coastal regions experience an average relative sea-level rise of about 6 millimeters…...
Seeking unicorn automatic feeder for my precious wittle whisker muffins
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (211+ words) I am seeking an automatic feeder for my cats that dispenses wet food and does not run on non-rechargable batteries. Cat taxI have been using CatMate C500 automatic feeders when I go out of town, and generally they work great and…...
Behind the Story: Why I Began Alma del Sur with the White Lynx of Jaén
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Birds messing up your garden mulch? Why I’d think twice before reaching for the mulch glue
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (220+ words) Mulch glue allows water and air to penetrate the soil, but there are concerns it may limit birds turning over and foraging in mulch....