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Who was Miss Eureka? Baby camel adopted by city in the 1950s lived at Sequoia Park Zoo for years
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (1090+ words) Miss Eureka, a camel, was born to live here. It’s implied by her name. The Redwood Shrine Club-Polack Bros. Circus opened at Redwood Acres the following day with Sydney’s pals Tiny, Coogee and Aussie. Sherwood attended a circus performance while…...
Shrimp farms engulf entire extent of the mangrove forest
19+ hour, 51+ min ago (899+ words) OUR CORRESPONDENT | August 16, 2026 00:00:00 COX'S BAZAR, Aug 15: Once covered by dense stands of gewa, keora, sundari and other mangrove species, the Chakaria Sundarbans in Cox's Bazar was a thriving coastal ecosystem where wildlife roamed freely and natural shrimp breeding flourished. The…...
Let the flowers bloom! Cape Town enters 'no mowing' period
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (173+ words) Cape Town's "NO MOWING" spring initiative. Facebook/City of Cape Town The Western Cape's beautiful wildflowers are in bloom, and will be allowed to flourish undisturbed in Cape Town's urban spaces during the official No Mowing period. Every year, as…...
Pre-Hispanic Farmers Built a Gigantic Hydraulic System in Colombia without Kings
1+ day, 43+ min ago (934+ words) The historical tradition based on evidence reiterates the idea that the great works developed by different societies were possible because there was leadership, because they were under the command of a king, a ruler or a chief. But a recent…...
Elephants may have played surprising role in early human survival, study suggests
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (360+ words) Elephants are widely adored by many people today — but a recent study suggests early humans were butchering them for survival nearly 2 million years ago. A group of international researchers found what they describe as “the earliest direct evidence of proboscidean…...
Magnificent Michigamme Highlands
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (261+ words) MARQUETTE -- Among the wildest of Michigan's wild places, the rugged Michigamme Highlands has some of the most important natural geography in the Great Lakes region. Made up of vast forests, sparkling lakes, winding trout streams and granite outcroppings, the landscape…...
The National Parks That Were Almost Never Protected
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (1225+ words) WorldAtlas One thing that few know about National Parks is the struggle that many faced to become a national park. Another is how some did become national parks. But they later lost the status. Three that almost were never protected…...
Peter Espeut | Can leopards change their spots? | Commentary
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (694+ words) Knowledge of history provides insights into the present and peeks into the future. I hope this little excursus is of interest. In 1823, James Monroe, the fifth US president (1817-1825), declared US hegemony in the Americas by enunciating the Monroe Doctrine. Monroe…...
History of Gus Gorilla
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (106+ words) KOAM News Now MSSU Health Science Center ribbon cutting Solar and battery system Tigers looking to use experience as an advantage in 2026 ALERT DAYS: Triple-digit temperatures continue to hold on tight to the area August 12, 2026 @ 11:19 pm Fatal rollover crash near…...
Montville Memories: When Snakes Made the News
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (494+ words) MONTVILLE, NJ — Long before “Snakes on a Plane” hit theaters, Montville Township was making headlines for snakes of its own. Two newspaper accounts, published decades apart, offer a glimpse into some of the township's more unusual encounters with snakes. In…...