Michael Jordan’s new Lake Norman mansion is taking shape after the NBA legend’s original six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home was demolished in 2025. (Photo: Daily Mail) NBA legend Michael Jordan’s latest luxury real estate project is beginning to take shape in North Carolina, with new aerial images offering a first look at his custom-built lakefront mansion.The six-time…

A fungus that infects house flies has evolved a remarkable way to send spores towards new hosts. Entomophthora muscae grows inside an infected fly and, after the insect dies, it produces microscopic stalks that emerge from its body. Each stalk forms a single spore at its tip. Instead of simply dropping away, the spore is…

Ludwig property. Image Credit: Florida Conservation group A 660-acre working ranch in Florida’s Peace River Valley will now remain protected for generations, preserving a landscape where agriculture, water and wildlife exist side by side. The Ludwig property in Hardee County sits along Brushy Creek, west of the Peace River, and contains grasslands, hardwood forests, wetlands…

Six decades ago, Dutch elm disease swept across the United States, killing an estimated 100 million American elms that once shaded streets, parks and college campuses from coast to coast. The fungus, carried by bark beetles, turned majestic, vase-shaped trees into dead standing skeletons and changed the look of countless towns. Now, in a bold…