Heavy equipment stolen from construction site in Shreveport, police say
Investigators obtained video surveillance footage from nearby businesses, which showed the Caterpillar Skid Steer was taken ...
The New Yorker turns 100 − how a poker game pipe dream became a publishing powerhouse
(THE CONVERSATION) Literate in tone, far-reaching in scope, and witty to its bones, The New Yorker brought a new – and much-needed – sophistication to American journalism when it launched 100 years ...
Monarch butterfly numbers in California near record low
Newly released data shows that the number of monarch butterflies migrating to California this winter is near-record low. "We ...
Jon Batiste's Reimagined Super Bowl Anthem Highlighted Wife's Painting and Set Stage for New Music
Jon Batiste turned his Super Bowl opportunity into a symphony of artistry, the debut of new music and a tribute to his ...
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Habitat restoration project at Goleta's Ellwood Mesa seeks to address declining monarch butterfly numbers
The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.
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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
Delhi polls: 'Astronauts' assist voters at this unique polling booth, watch video
A unique polling booth in Delhi, themed 'Chandrayan se chunav tak Bharat ki udaan,' features models of Chandrayaan and PSLV ...
Monarch butterfly count yields worrisome finding
This winter, volunteers from the Xerces Society, a nonprofit environmental group, tallied just 9,119 western monarchs — a ...
There used to be millions of monarch butterflies in California. Now, they’re in the thousands
Once, millions of monarchs wintered in California. But climate change, habitat loss, widespread pesticide use and disease ...
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Why rhubarb is making a comeback as a Southern California crop
The strongest of those grafted plants was named Fuerte, the variety which became the foundation of California’s avocado industry and then its mainstay for years to come. It was also ... including ...
Monarch butterfly count plummets in SLO County. ‘Feels like a punch to the heart’
In 2023, more than 16,000 butterflies were counted at one local grove. The most recent count was a tiny fraction of that.
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9 live entertainment acts coming to Southern California casinos in February
With the variety of entertainment at Southern California casinos ... Norte marked 50 years together as a band in 2022 after first coming together in 1972. The band was formed by brothers Heraclio ...