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Australia’s Tiwi rangers spent two decades fighting invasive fire ants; the island is now declared free of them

Over the last two decades, indigenous rangers in Australia’s Tiwi Islands have been working on an eradication and conservation effort that was vital to protect the native lives of the region. Scientists, government actors, NGOs and private enterprise all joined hands to eradicate the invasive tropical fire ant species from Melville Island, as they threatened…

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Newborn German cockroaches eat from a shared fecal pile and learn their colony’s smell; the social bond may explain why traps often fail

The discovery may also help explain why conventional traps and insecticidal baits can sometimes have trouble controlling infestations. why cockroach traps fail, how German cockroaches find their colony, how cockroach pheromones work, why cockroaches gather in groups, newborn cockroaches learn colony smell, cockroach feces used to identify colony members, using pheromones to control cockroach infestationsCockroaches…

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Jared Padalecki apologises for posting in support of Perez. Hilton: ‘I’m sorry if my words caused any harm’ |

Jared Padalecki had recently posted in support of Perez Hilton over his hospitalization last Tuesday. However, after netizens informed him of the blogger’s past actions, the ‘Supernatural’ actor quickly deleted the post and explained that he was not fully aware of what Hilton does. (Instagram) Trigger wrning: This article contains mentions of suicide and self…

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’30 years back, I watched Satya… today, I saw DC’: Ranjith Sankar compares Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film with Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘Satya’ | Malayalam Movie News

’30 years back, I watched Satya Filmmaker Ranjith Sankar has shared his thoughts on Arun Matheswaran’s latest Tamil film ‘DC’. The ‘Passenger’ director compared it to Ram Gopal Varma’s cult classic ‘Satya’. The Malayalam filmmaker said that the Lokesh Kanagaraj starrer reminded him of the impact he felt after watching ‘Satya’ nearly three decades ago….

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Meet Sirish Subash: The 14-year-old who invented an AI-powered pesticide detector for fruits and vegetables and won $25,000 |

A 14-year-old Georgia student has turned a common kitchen concern into an award-winning science project. Sirish Subash, a ninth grader from Snellville, built PestiSCAND, a handheld device designed to detect pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables. As reported by USA Today, his invention earned him the title of America’s Top Young Scientist in October 2024,…

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Govinda recalls arriving at 4 am for ‘Raavan’ shoot, reveals Mani Ratnam’s hilarious dig on his punctuality: ‘Doesn’t look good when he’s on time’ |

Govinda recalls arriving at 4 am for ‘Raavan’ shoot, reveals Mani Ratnam’s hilarious dig on his punctuality: ‘Doesn’t look good when he’s on time’ Govinda has revisited his experience of working with Mani Ratnam in the 2010 film ‘Raavan’, revealing a humorous exchange with the acclaimed filmmaker over his punctuality. The actor recalled reaching the…

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‘More practice days wouldn’t be as good’: Sitanshu Kotak’s bold claim after India’s warm-up win | Cricket News

India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak believes the team gained more from its warm-up match against Sri Lanka than it could have from several additional days of conventional training, as the visitors completed a six-wicket win ahead of the Test series.Team India wrapped up its only practice…

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Why did Kuldeep Yadav not bowl in second innings vs Sri Lanka XI? India coach explains | Cricket News

Kuldeep Yadav (Image credit: SLC) Why did Kuldeep Yadav not bowl in the second innings of India’s warm-up game against Sri Lanka Cricket XI in Colombo? Was there an injury concern? India’s spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has explained the reason behind the decision, saying it was only about managing Kuldeep’s workload ahead of the…

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