Articles for category: NEWS

Sameen David

These 7 Virgo Full Moon Rituals Are Self-Care Essentials

7 Virgo Full Moon Rituals to Refine Your Self-Care Routine

The Virgo Full Moon total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, invites a deep audit of daily habits and wellness practices. Virgo’s Eclipse Energy Sparks Practical Renewal Virgo’s Eclipse Energy Sparks Practical Renewal (Image Credits: Flickr) This celestial event highlights Virgo’s earth-sign precision, urging focus on health, organization, and service to self and others. Routines ...

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Daily Horoscopes: Today In Your Stars

February 12, 2026: Horoscopes Reveal Paths to Growth and Balance

A powerful alignment of Mercury with the North Node expands horizons for exploration and destiny today. Today’s Key Cosmic Shifts Today’s Key Cosmic Shifts (Image Credits: Flickr) Mercury’s connection to the North Node encourages bold steps toward untapped potential, while Mars in Aquarius clashes with Jupiter in Cancer, urging a balance between personal drive and ...

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Libra Breaks Free: Dawn of Better Days After February 13, 2026

Libra Breaks Free: Dawn of Better Days After February 13, 2026

Professional astrologer Evan Nathaniel Grim foresees a pivotal shift for Libra, marking the close of extended hardships after February 13, 2026. A Prolonged Struggle Nears Its End Libra Breaks Free: Dawn of Better Days After February 13, 2026 (Image Credits: Pixabay) Libra endured years of silent suffering under heavy astrological pressures. Responsibilities mounted without fair ...

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Mapping underground fungal networks: Interview with SPUN’s Toby Kiers

Earth’s Hidden Circulatory System: Toby Kiers Maps Fungal Networks Belowground

Mycorrhizal fungi weave intricate webs beneath the Earth’s surface, forming partnerships with most plants and channeling vital resources across ecosystems. Drawn to the Unknown Depths Drawn to the Unknown Depths (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Toby Kiers discovered her passion for underground life during her late teens on Barro Colorado Island in the Panama Canal. Scientists around ...

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Citizen science rediscovers rare South African moth

Rediscovered After 140 Years: Citizen Scientists Unearth Vibrant South African Moth

South Africa – An emerald-green moth absent from scientific records for more than a century reemerged through photographs uploaded by citizen scientists to an online platform. A Century of Absence Ends Abruptly A Century of Absence Ends Abruptly (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Lepidopterists considered Drepanogynis insciata extinct after its last confirmed sightings in the 1870s. Two ...

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‘Free for all’ — Dominican Republic withdraws trade protections, the latest blow to American eels’ future

Dominican Republic Abandons CITES Safeguards for American Eels Amid Surging Global Demand

Dominican Republic – Conservationists expressed alarm after the country withdrew its proposal to monitor international trade in American eels under the CITES wildlife treaty, removing a key layer of oversight for the endangered species. A Mysterious Life Cycle Under Siege A Mysterious Life Cycle Under Siege (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) American eels, known scientifically as Anguilla ...

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Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Indigenous lands show strong restoration gains

Indigenous Territories Drive Major Gains in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Recovery

Brazil’s Atlantic Forest – home to immense biodiversity – registers impressive restoration progress on Indigenous lands, surpassing private holdings in sustained forest regrowth. Land Tenure Shapes Forest Futures Land Tenure Shapes Forest Futures (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) A recent study examined 1.9 million territories across the Atlantic Forest from 1985 to 2022 and uncovered stark differences ...

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In Peru’s Andes, Quechua women turn human-wildcat conflict into coexistence

Quechua Women Lead Andean Wildcat Coexistence in Peru’s Remote Highlands

Ayacucho, Peru — Indigenous Quechua women in the rugged Peruvian Andes have shifted from retaliating against wildcats preying on livestock to championing their protection through community-led conservation. A Legacy of Tension Gives Way to Understanding A Legacy of Tension Gives Way to Understanding (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Pumas once prowled as symbols of dread for shepherds ...

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In Kenya’s Jomvu Creek, women help restore a vanishing coast through crab farming

Jomvu Women Harness Crab Farming to Revive Kenya’s Coastal Mangroves

Mombasa County, Kenya – Amid the tidal rhythms of Jomvu Creek, a group of women has pioneered mud crab aquaculture to bolster both their livelihoods and the fragile mangrove ecosystem. A Bold Shift from Traditional Shoreside Work A Bold Shift from Traditional Shoreside Work (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Four years ago, members of the Jomvu Women ...