In 1983, Britain reintroduced a butterfly declared extinct just four years earlier; the large blue has since surged 1,866% and now survives at 33 sites

A butterfly once declared extinct in Britain is now at the centre of one of the country’s most striking conservation success stories. The large blue, which disappeared from Britain in 1979, has been successfully reintroduced and now occurs at 33 sites in south-west England. New figures from the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme show its recorded…

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Motivational quote of the day by Elton John: ‘Be prepared to have some ups and downs, but never, ever give up,’ a powerful life lesson explaining why it is important to keep going even when the going gets tough, from the British singer |

Motivational quote on life by British musical artist John Elton(Image Credit: Instagram) Elton John has spent more than five decades in music, but his advice to newcomers is surprisingly simple. The singer believes that struggling in the early stages is part of finding your feet. For him, success does not happen overnight, and difficult periods…

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‘Came close at high speed’: What led to India-Pakistan naval collision at Arabian Sea | India News

No damage was reported in the incident (File photo) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Wednesday summoned Pakistan’s top diplomat in New Delhi and lodged a strong protest over the “unacceptable and unprofessional conduct” of a Pakistani naval ship..The incident took place on the evening of September 15, when a Pakistan Naval…

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Finland’s coast is still rising after the Ice Age; around the Gulf of Bothnia, 1,730 acres emerge each year, but waterfront owners may not own the new land

According to the news, Finland’s National Land Survey says the fastest uplift occurs around Kvarken, where the land rises by almost one centimeter a year. For thousands of years, Finland’s western shoreline has been quietly changing shape. Ground that was once pressed beneath an enormous sheet of ice is still rising, pushing parts of the…

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Gold price prediction today: Will gold continue bearish trend? Check September 16, 2026 outlook

Fundamentally, gold’s near-term outlook stays cautiously bearish, with Fed guidance the key swing factor. Gold price prediction today: Gold’s outlook in the near-term continues to be cautiously bearish, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. Below is here detailed view and outlook on gold prices:Oil prices have…

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Galapagos tortoises were hunted by pirates for food and went extinct on Floreana Island; after 180 years, conservationists brought them back to their ancestral home |

The story of the Galápagos giant tortoise is one of exploitation, extinction and an extraordinary conservation comeback. Pirates, whalers and other sailors once collected the slow-moving animals from the islands as a reliable source of fresh meat, taking advantage of their ability to survive for months without food or water. On Floreana Island, relentless hunting,…

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Drake confirms new world tour ahead of FOMO release, says ‘obviously a tour is coming’ and teases big shows in 2027: ‘We’ll be out… across the world’ |

Drake teases that he is going on tour next year soon. (Instagram) Ahead of the release of his self-funded visual project FOMO, Drake has left fans excited by confirming plans to return to the road. The rapper recently discussed the project and his future during an interview, revealing that he expects to tour in 2027….

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उज्जैन में 22 सितंबर को डोल ग्यारस पर नगर भ्रमण के लिए निकलेंगे भगवान कालभैरव

Kaal Bhairav Sawari Ujjain: भगवान महाकाल के सेनापति कालभैरव की सवारी मंदिर से शुरू होकर सवारी नया बाजार, भैरवगढ़ नाका, माणक चौक, महेंद्र मार्ग होते हु…और पढ़ें Publish Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:03:10 PM (IST)Updated Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:10:12 PM (IST) भगवान कालभैरव को भगवान महाकाल का सेनापति और उज्जैन का नगर…

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She started raising butterflies at 7; by 16, this Florida girl had tracked birds and found populations rose by up to 159% after habitat restoration, she’s now headed to a national magazine

A 16-year-old student from Sarasota, Florida, Sophia Haakman began growing butterflies at just 7. Over the years, her love for nature and its beings has evolved into a serious conservation effort. Haakman sought to find out if the hundreds of hours she spent rehabilitating local ecosystems were truly beneficial to wildlife. So she created her…

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