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Paperitalo Environmental News
( Last updated Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST) | |
Hundreds of silver coins from the 11th century found buried in a forest
Forestry work in a quiet German woodland has brought a buried pot of medieval silver back into the light. Near the village of Lübs in Saxony Anhalt, archaeologists uncovered 273 silver coins from the 11th century just 14 inches underground.
That small … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Costa Rica’s Mighty Baird’s Tapir is the Quiet Giant of the Forest
Today we discuss a creature that’s very close to my heart, the Baird’s tapir. It’s an enormous, elephant-nosed, whistling, puddle-pooper. What’s not to love? Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii) is known as a danta in Spanish. The Baird in the English name … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Frontline but Forgotten: Kashmir’s Forest workers battle wildfires without safety gear
Srinagar, Dec 14: For 20 years, Bashir Ahmad Kumar has been risking his life for the forests of Kokernag.
By day, he guards the woods. By night, he rushes into burning forests-armed only with a stick.
“Even when it is midnight, we have to reach the spot,” … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Angles Of Indore: Forest Officer’s Mission To Resurrect Nature’s Genetic Memory
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The fate of Indore’s forests was being silently sealed by a catastrophe hidden in plain sight. That is until Pradeep Mishra, an Indian Forest Service officer posted with the Indore Forest Division initiated a profound intervention … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Jammu Kashmir Shifts Forest Rights Act Implementation to Tribal Welfare Department, FRC Calls it Corrective Step
SRINAGAR: The Forest Rights Coalition Jammu and Kashmir has welcomed the Union Territory government’s decision to shift the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 from the Forest Department to the Tribal Welfare Department, describing it as a … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Lilu Killings: Security Expert Wants Soludo To Consider Forest Guards For Local Security
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Following recent attack on a church at Lilu community Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State where the church was burnt down by daredevil hoodlums including vehicles parked inside the church premises and some worshipers who were killed while … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Investing in the environment is investing in humanity
Community planting trees
THE conversation about environmental protection in Zimbabwe is often framed as something separate from economic development, yet nothing could be further from the truth. In reality, investing in the environment is investing … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Christmas can be about seeing a forest for the trees
People celebrating Christmas must make a choice when it comes to a tree (assuming they can fit one in their place)—fake or real? Whether it’s a Balsam Hill or a Douglas fir, they’re all part of a multibillion-dollar industry that wants you stepping on … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | The Makings of a Lake Forest College President
This summer, Lake Forest College saw a rare convergence of leadership. On June 26, the community grieved the passing of President Emeritus Eugene Hotchkiss. Shortly after, Interim President Robert Krebs concluded his tenure as Dr. Michael Sosulski was … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
| | | Hiker’s Smart Watch Reveals What Happened in His Final Moments After He Was Dragged into Forest and Killed by Bear By Kimberlee Speakman 24
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New details have emerged about the 26-year-old hiker in Japan who was attacked and dragged into a forest by a brown bear on Aug. 14
The man's GPS smart watch revealed where he was dragged by the animal and where he possibly died after the … Monday, December 15, 2025 12:57 am EST
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