How many humans does it take to measure a huge Burmese python? Three.

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...
ThePrint

Central Vista project: 43 per cent of transplanted trees perished, govt tells Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Around 43 per cent of trees transplanted for the government’s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project have perished, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. In a written ...
Frontiers

Drought and heatwave synergy alters organ-level C:N stoichiometry and carbohydrate dynamics in subtropical tree seedlings

Frequency and intensity of “hot droughts” are escalating globally, yet the physiological mechanisms governing tree resilience to the synergistic impacts of water deficiency and heatwaves remain poorly ...
The Boston Globe

A glassy addition to a split-level home gives an Arlington family more space

After living in various urban locations around Boston, and later a condo in Arlington Heights, Ava Li and Michael Datta went on to purchase a 1960s split-level ranch in Arlington’s Morningside ...
The Guardian

Tropical Cyclone Narelle barrels west after ripping off roofs and downing trees in far north Queensland

Second landfall expected over weekend in NT as Queensland premier says relatively limited damage so far ‘an incredibly good news story’ Live updates: Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle – latest news ...
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Python wraps itself around tree as it climbs to the top

Ar Ratsada spotted the 10ft (3m) reticulated python coiling its body to clamber up the tree at Nangnon Mountain in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. Footage shows the apex predator using its powerful ...
The Boston Globe

Mortgage rates keep heading up, hit highest level since December

Mortgage rates in the United States climbed for the third week in a row, further squeezing housing affordability as the war in the Middle East drives up costs. The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ...