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Sameen David

NEWS
Career & Legal Astrology 2026: Awareness Is the New Power

2026 Career Astrology: Zodiac Roadmap to Legal Savvy and Success

Planetary influences in 2026 position awareness as the cornerstone of career advancement across all zodiac signs. Scrutiny Intensifies: The Astrological Wake-Up Call Scrutiny Intensifies: The Astrological Wake-Up Call (Image Credits: Unsplash) Workplaces face heightened emphasis on compliance and documentation this year. Stricter policies around ethics, approvals, and conduct create pressure points that astrology illuminates clearly. ...

Sameen David

NEWS
February 25, 2026 Horoscopes: Gemini Moon Fuels Curiosity Amid Communication Challenges

February 25, 2026 Horoscopes: Gemini Moon Fuels Curiosity Amid Communication Challenges

On February 25, 2026, the Moon travels through Gemini, sparking intellectual energy and social buzz, though its squares to Mercury and Venus in Pisces introduce potential for mixed signals and emotional friction. This configuration encourages brainstorming and connections, yet Mercury’s impending retrograde station tomorrow signals a time for caution in decisions and revisiting old matters. ...

Sameen David

NEWS
Nighthawks avoid artificial light

Nighthawks Shun Artificial Lights to Protect Vulnerable Nests

Alberta – Common nighthawks demonstrated a clear preference for darker habitats over areas brightened by human-made illumination, according to recent research conducted in the province’s diverse landscapes. Wing Booms Reveal Hidden Behaviors Wing Booms Reveal Hidden Behaviors (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Researchers turned to the birds’ distinctive aerial displays to unravel their habits. Common nighthawks produce ...

Sameen David

NEWS
Amazon riverfolk warn blasting rocks for shipping route will kill fisheries

Traditional Fishers Confront Brazil’s Plan to Blast Vital Amazon Rapids

Itupiranga, Brazil — River communities along the Tocantins River raised urgent concerns that government plans to detonate rocky formations would eradicate the fisheries supporting their way of life. A Submerged World Essential to Survival A Submerged World Essential to Survival (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Deep canyons plunging more than 76 meters beneath the surface form the ...

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In Myanmar’s limestone hills, people and bats are often too close for comfort

Myanmar’s Karst Caves: Bats and Humans in Perilous Proximity

Shan State, Myanmar – Towering limestone formations in the country’s northeast harbor unique ecosystems where cave-dwelling bats thrive amid growing human encroachment. Karst Islands Teeming with Rare Life Karst Islands Teeming with Rare Life (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Myanmar possesses Southeast Asia’s second-largest expanse of limestone karst, spanning more than 80,000 square kilometers. These jagged peaks ...

Sameen David

NEWS
Indigenous communities oppose Papua forest rezoning for palm oil

South Papua Indigenous Groups Challenge Forest Rezoning for Palm Oil Expansion

South Papua province – Local Indigenous communities confronted Indonesian authorities over decrees that shifted nearly half a million hectares of forest land to enable palm oil plantations within the national food estate initiative. Decrees Ignite Formal Protest Decrees Ignite Formal Protest (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Representatives from affected clans lodged an administrative objection against two Ministry ...

Sameen David

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Indigenous Ikoots community prepares to relocate as the Pacific floods their town

Tides of Displacement: Mexico’s Ikoots Confront Coastal Erosion Crisis

San Mateo del Mar, Mexico — Relentless waves from the Pacific have eroded the shores of Cuauhtémoc, forcing the Indigenous Ikoots community to plan a full relocation from their ancestral fishing grounds. The Sea’s Steady Advance The Sea’s Steady Advance (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Coastal erosion has claimed significant land in Cuauhtémoc over decades. Measurements showed ...

Sameen David

NEWS
It’s electric: Scientists develop cheap way to keep sharks off fishing hooks

Florida Researchers Unveil Cheap Electric Deterrent to Curb Shark Bycatch

Florida – Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have introduced a patent-pending device using zinc and graphite that generates a subtle electric field to repel sharks from longline fishing hooks. Bycatch Pushes Sharks Toward Extinction Bycatch Pushes Sharks Toward Extinction (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) Commercial fisheries targeting tuna and swordfish often ensnare sharks unintentionally, contributing to the ...

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Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network

Azores Parliament Rejects Push to Weaken Core Protections in Expansive Ocean Sanctuary

São Mateus, Portugal – A veteran fisher hauled his vessel ashore amid winter swells, voicing unease over sweeping marine safeguards reshaping the waters around this North Atlantic archipelago. Landmark MPA Network Shields Biodiversity Hotspot Landmark MPA Network Shields Biodiversity Hotspot (Image Credits: Imgs.mongabay.com) The Azores unveiled its Marine Protected Areas Network in late 2024, a ...

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NEWS
Returning Pumas Target Patagonian Penguins in Dramatic Surplus Kills

Returning Pumas Target Patagonian Penguins in Dramatic Surplus Kills

Monte León National Park, Argentine Patagonia – Pumas reclaimed their territory and preyed heavily on Magellanic penguin colonies, leaving researchers to assess the ecological fallout. Pumas Stage a Comeback After Decades of Absence Cattle farming dominated southern Argentina throughout the 20th century and displaced pumas from vast areas of their historic range. Farmers viewed the ...