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A proposal to use crocodile-filled moats around Israeli prison facilities has brought an unusual environmental question into focus: what happens when wildlife conservation, security and land management intersect? The plan, which was first proposed in December 2025 by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, involves using crocodiles around maximum-security prison wings. The idea was reportedly…

The Spanish-style home was bought by Michael Wexler for $5.5 million in 2010 and has since undergone a yearslong restoration. A nearly 100-year-old mansion in Los Angeles, built in 1928 for Alphonzo Bell, the oil businessman who helped create Bel-Air, is now on the market for $32.5 million. The Spanish-style home was bought by Michael…

Kelp forests are among the most productive ecosystems in the ocean. They provide habitat for fish and invertebrates while supporting marine mammals and other wildlife Beneath the waves off Southern California, a once-lush underwater forest had been reduced to something resembling a desert. Kelp that had provided shelter and food for fish, crabs and marine…

When the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was abandoned after the 1986 nuclear disaster, it was not expected to become part of the future of a horse that had already vanished from the wild. Yet, more than a decade later, Przewalski’s horses were brought into the largely empty landscape in an effort to establish a free-ranging population….

Agimol Pradeep, an Indian-origin nurse based in the UK, recently won the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026. On Saturday, Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan presented the cash prize of $250,000 to the nurse at an event held in Kochi. It was Pradeep’s contribution to greater awareness of organ and stem-cell donation over the years…

Why was Clavicular kicked out of Church of Scientology? Livestream captures ‘They’re trying to kill me’ claims Braden “Clavicular” Peters was kicked out of the Church of Scientology in Los Angeles after a tense moment during his recent Kick livestream, Touring Around Hollywood. The streamer was seen loudly calling for help inside the building and…

Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk (Image via Getty) The vandalism of Charlie Kirk’s newly unveiled memorial statue has sparked another question, this time from conservative commentator Candace Owens. While Turning Point Action has condemned the incident and said it is working with law enforcement, Owens is pressing the organisation for more concrete details about what…

Taking its duplicity on combating terror to farcical levels, Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has declared a reward of PKR 70 lakh on UN-designated terrorist Maulana Masood Azhar while calling him a “fugitive”. The move comes ahead of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting next month.Pakistan had initially included Azhar in its ‘red book’…

US President Donald Trump President Donald Trump said Monday that he would be a sufficient guardrail against rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology is part of a “SICK conspiracy.“The US president was pushing back against calls by tech leaders to have greater government oversight of AI.The president maintained that his…

The Kremlin said Monday it would keep striking targets across the “whole” of Ukraine, when asked about a rare drone attack on the Polish border. Nato-member Poland said Sunday that Russia had hit a railway locomotive inside Ukraine, about 2 km from their shared border, just days after Kyiv said it had hit a crossing…