In 2021, researchers began placing concrete-block oyster reefs in bare eelgrass patches on Prince Edward Island; within two years biomass was about 45 times higher and 45 taxa had colonised the structures

In 2021, researchers began placing concrete-block oyster reefs in bare eelgrass patches on Prince Edward Island; within two years biomass was about 45 times higher and 45 taxa had colonised the structures

Representative Image (AI-generated) What started as piles of concrete blocks on the seafloor off Prince Edward Island soon became a magnet for marine life. Researchers began installing the artificial oyster reefs in 2021 to test whether they could provide some of the ecological functions lost from areas where eelgrass no longer grew. Within two years,…

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Meet Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo, the Australian ecologist who found an ancient ‘vegan Dracula’ fish 900 miles beyond its known range |

Meet Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo, the Australian ecologist who found an ancient ‘vegan Dracula’ fish 900 miles beyond its known range |

Australian brook lamprey. Image Credit: David Moffatt In 2022, Australian ecologist Dr Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo set out to study how the Black Summer bushfires had affected ecosystems in K’gari, Queensland. Instead, while surveying a creek, he encountered an unexpected creature: an eel-like fish with seven gills and a mouth lined with circular rows of teeth. The…

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In the 1970s, an Italian priest sold 12,000 piranhas to Europe; 55 years later, his proceeds have funded 350m bridges and an 800m airstrip on a remote Brazilian island

In the 1970s, an Italian priest sold 12,000 piranhas to Europe; 55 years later, his proceeds have funded 350m bridges and an 800m airstrip on a remote Brazilian island

An Italian Jesuit priest once turned one of the Amazon’s most feared fish into an unlikely source of income for an isolated community. Giovanni Gallo organised the preservation and export of about 12,000 piranhas from Brazil’s Marajó Island, with the proceeds helping fund bridges, a community dock, a cemetery and an airstrip, according to Brazilian…

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Salman Khan: 'They're no longer obsessed with female navels,' Kajal Aggarwal points the difference between south and Hindi films, says Bollywood should learn puctuality: 'Waited longest for Salman Khan' | Hindi Movie News

Salman Khan: ‘They’re no longer obsessed with female navels,’ Kajal Aggarwal points the difference between south and Hindi films, says Bollywood should learn puctuality: ‘Waited longest for Salman Khan’ | Hindi Movie News

Kajal Aggarwal has successfully built a career across both Bollywood and the South Indian film industries. While she has worked with several leading Hindi film stars, she has noticeably reduced her Bollywood appearances in recent years, more so after embracing motherhood. In a recent interview, the actor explained that her decision stems from a desire…

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Candace Owens: "Her husband was assassinated in front of the world": Candace Owens raises new questions as Erika Kirk pulls out of JD Vance event

Candace Owens: “Her husband was assassinated in front of the world”: Candace Owens raises new questions as Erika Kirk pulls out of JD Vance event

Erika Kirk withdrew from a scheduled event with JD Vance citing threats, but her decision quickly sparked online debate. Candace Owens questioned the reasoning publicly, drawing attention to inconsistencies and fueling wider discussion. While some supported safety concerns, others remained skeptical, turning the incident into a broader conversation about credibility, public appearances, and media narratives….

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Samaira And Avyaan: Dia Mirza on what her relationship with kids Samaira and Avyaan: 'It’s vital children feel loved and not judged' | Hindi Movie News

Samaira And Avyaan: Dia Mirza on what her relationship with kids Samaira and Avyaan: ‘It’s vital children feel loved and not judged’ | Hindi Movie News

Dia Mirza opened up about her parenting philosophy on Mother’s Day, revealing she follows a ‘child-led’ approach with her two children, 17-year-old Samaira and 5-year-old Avyaan. The actress also spoke warmly about their blended family, saying nothing in the world can shake their bond as a core unit. Dia Mirza gave a candid glimpse into…

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IND vs PAK: Saim Ayub’s cheeky send-off to 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabs attention in Asian Games final - Watch | Cricket News

IND vs PAK: Saim Ayub’s cheeky send-off to 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabs attention in Asian Games final – Watch | Cricket News

Saim Ayub’s gesture after dismissing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Screengrab/X) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was looking in fine touch during the Asian Games 2026 final between India and Pakistan before his promising stay at the crease was cut short by Saim Ayub. However, it was Ayub’s reaction after the dismissal that quickly grabbed attention.The 15-year-old Indian opener had raced…

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If a company replaces its CEO with...: Indian-origin tech leader says he backtested billionaire Michael Milken's idea

If a company replaces its CEO with…: Indian-origin tech leader says he backtested billionaire Michael Milken’s idea

Billionaire Michael Milken earlier said he buys the stock of a company if they replace the American CEO with an Indian-born one. Indian-origin tech leader Deedy (Debarghya Das) shared what billionaire Michael Milken said about Indian-origin CEOs replacing US-born CEOs in US companies and presented the results of it, triggering a huge social media debate….

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In 2024, Allen Treibitz paid $50 for a painting at a Hamptons barn sale; months later it was authenticated as Emily Carr’s 1912 Masset, Q.C.I. and sold at a Toronto auction for C$290,000

In 2024, Allen Treibitz paid $50 for a painting at a Hamptons barn sale; months later it was authenticated as Emily Carr’s 1912 Masset, Q.C.I. and sold at a Toronto auction for C$290,000

According to the report, the painting’s provenance offered another intriguing chapter. It is believed to have been given by Carr to her friends Nell Cozier and her husband during the 1930s. A dusty barn sale in the Hamptons is not where most people expect to encounter a significant work of Canadian art. Yet that is…

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