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Pollenating Bee. Photo Source: Rawpixel (CC0 1.0)

Plants Boost Nectar Sugar by 20% Within Minutes of Hearing Bee Buzzing, Study Shows

Scientists have found something amazing about how plants and bees work together. When bees buzz around flowers, the plants actually respond by making their nectar – the sweet liquid bees feed on

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

May 22, 2025

Representative image:- Forest fire in Bolivia- Photo Source:- Flicker (EU Protection Humanitarian Aid)

Climate·Disaster·Forest·World

Global Forest Loss Hits 6.7M Hectares in 2024 as Amazon Fires Surge

The world’s forests vanished at an unprecedented rate in 2024, with fires emerging as the biggest threat to tropical rainforests for the first time in recorded history. The loss was particularly severe

Karmactive Staff

May 22, 2025

Lakadong Turmeric. Photo Source: arbyreed (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Agriculture·Business·News

Lakadong Turmeric Project: RTI Exposes ₹13.6 Crore Undocumented Spending While Lokayukta Post Remains Vacant

In the quiet hills of Meghalaya, a golden-hued crop has become the center of a financial storm. The Lakadong Turmeric Project, managed by the Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA), faces serious questions

Sunita Somvanshi

May 19, 2025

Food & Drinks·Health·USA

Heavy Metals Found in All Rice: 1 in 4 Samples Exceed FDA Limits, California Rice Tests Lowest

Rice is a staple for billions worldwide, but a new report reveals every grain might carry unwanted passengers. A comprehensive study by Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF) tested 145 rice samples from

Tejal Somvanshi

May 17, 2025

Energy·News·UK

East Yorkshire Approves 400MW Solar Farm Covering 1,277 Hectares to Power 100,000 Homes

Britain’s clean energy landscape is changing as East Yorkshire prepares to host one of the country’s largest solar farms. The UK government gave its approval on May 9, 2025, for a project

Sunita Somvanshi

May 13, 2025

Conservation·Nature·Wildlife

Ethiopian Wolves Feed on Nectar, Possibly Aiding Pollination Amid Disease Threats

Recent observations have documented an extraordinary behavior among Ethiopian wolves. Interestingly, these rare carnivores engage in nectar feeding from Ethiopian red hot poker flowers, potentially making them the first large carnivore known

Govind Tekale

May 6, 2025

Photo Source: Chafer Machinery (CC BY 2.0)

Agriculture·Health·USA

California SprayDays Notification System Tracks Pesticides as Use Drops 5.4% to 181 Million Pounds

California just took a big step toward pesticide transparency with the launch of SprayDays California, a first-of-its-kind notification system that lets residents know when and where restricted pesticides will be applied near

Govind Tekale

May 5, 2025

Conservation·Nature·USA

Washington Bans Commercial Fish Farms After 250,000 Salmon Escape: First Worldwide Complete Ban Takes Effect 2025

After more than 40 years of commercial fish farming in its waters, Washington has become the first place worldwide to completely remove and permanently ban commercial finfish net pen aquaculture. On January

Govind Tekale

May 4, 2025

Endangered species Protection sought for Rare Willamette Valley Plant

Conservation·News·Plant Life·USA

Willamette Valley’s Last Native Peavine Clings to Life After Losing 98% of Its Original Prairie Habitat

A rare flower found in Oregon’s Willamette Valley is now at the center of conservation efforts. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition on April 29, 2025, asking the U.S. Fish

Rahul Somvanshi

May 2, 2025

A large snake resting among a dense tangle of branches near a body of water, likely in a rainforest or swamp-like habitat. Photo Source: The University of Queensland Australia

Discovery·News·Wildlife

Amazon Expedition With Will Smith Locates New Snake Species, DNA Reveals 10 Million Year Split

Scientists have found what might be the world’s largest snake. The Northern Green Anaconda was discovered deep in the Amazon rainforest during filming of a National Geographic series featuring actor Will Smith.

Govind Tekale

May 1, 2025