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Australia brought in the giant sensitive plant as an ornamental curiosity; it has affected 140,000 hectares, with 4.6 million hectares at risk

Sometimes a plant that looks interesting can end up becoming a huge headache. According to the Northern Territory Government, ...
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Australia brought in prickly acacia for shade and fodder; it now infests more than 6.6 million hectares

A tree brought in to help Australian farms has become one of the country’s toughest weed problems. The Northern Territory ...
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North Korean state media releases photos of Kim Jong Un at clothing and shoe expo amid brain haemorrhage, death rumors

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was seen at a clothing and shoe expo with his daughter on Monday, October 19, amid rumors ...
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Thailand introduced giant mimosa for farming; it spread across over 30% of Mekong floodplains, while waterbird numbers fell 27% at one wetland

Giant mimosa arrived in Thailand with a simple job. According to a 2023 review in the journal Plants, the plant was brought ...
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The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods

Glassboro , Ultraprocessed foods have a terrible reputation. Studies have linked them with multiple chronic diseases.