For years, officials in the Czech Republic had pushed a dam project to protect a river south of Prague, and the critically endangered species living in it. But the project, hamstrung by land negotiations, stalled. In the meantime, a group of chisel-toothed mammals — renowned for their engineering skills and work ethic, and unencumbered by…
Members of the Tennessee Aquarium‘s Board of Trustees have chosen Andrew Wood as their new president and CEO, beginning on March 31. Wood will become the fifth person to lead the Aquarium in its history, succeeding Keith Sanford, who retired at the end of 2024. A historical look at Tennessee Aquarium leadership: Bill Flynn (1989-1993)…
Drink Water First Thing Start your day with a glass of water to rehydrate after sleeping. Add Flavor to Water Infuse water with fruits, herbs, or cucumber to make it more enjoyable. Eat Hydrating Foods Consume water-rich foods like watermelon, cucumbers, oranges, and lettuce. Sip, Don’t Gulp Drink water slowly throughout the day instead of…
After a week of fighting, rebels backed by Rwanda have wrested almost full control over Goma, a city of two million in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Hospitals are overflowing with the wounded, and the city morgue with the dead. Goma’s residents are beginning to emerge from their hiding places, desperately searching for water…
Trump administration officials began releasing significant amounts of water from two dams in California’s Central Valley on Friday in a move that seemed intended to make a political point as President Trump continued to falsely blame the Los Angeles wildfires on water policies in the Democratic-run state. The releases, as ordered, have sent water toward…
President Trump repeated falsehoods about California’s firefighting efforts on Friday and blamed Democratic officials for a wide variety of issues affecting the response to wildfires as he toured areas of Los Angeles damaged by the disaster. In a meeting with state leaders in Pacific Palisades, a community that was heavily damaged by fire, Mr. Trump…
Good Day Oklahoma’s Wayne Stafford talks with Dr. Kesinger from Integris to talk about Healthy Lifestyle Resolutions Healthy Lifestyle Resolutions for the New year Recommendations: 1) Aim for 5 servings of fruits and/or vegetables a day – 2) Increase high fiber foods 3) Increase water intake 4) Allow for adequate rest and sleep 5) Try…
Difficulty: Summiteer (Level 3) When Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year are close together, it is easy to develop unhealthy eating habits during these celebrations. Alexis Law is a registered dietitian at Top Nutrition Coaching. He shared some tips on eating well during this period. “It is important not to let food be a…
Unverified footage on Telegram appears to show one of the vessels broken in half, with streaks of oil visible on the surface of the water. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday in the Kerch Strait waterway separating annexed Crimea and mainland Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a working group to be…
Fear, anxiety and confusion swept across the West Coast early Thursday when a rare tsunami warning was issued for parts of Northern California and southern Oregon following a magnitude 7 earthquake that hit about 55 miles off the shore of Eureka. Evacuations were ordered. Sirens went off. Service was suspended on the Bay Area’s commuter…