Reading has become a trendy lifestyle choice, driven by celebrity book clubs, fashion collaborations, and social media aesthetics. While some see it as a positive shift encouraging literacy, others express skepticism, fearing it creates an exclusionary, superficial culture focused on consumption and appearance rather than critical engagement.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Pokémon Go is credited by the author for inspiring a new appreciation for the natural world as a 'playable space'. The game, downloaded 800m times, led the author to explore other location-based apps like Seek and Merlin Bird ID, fostering a deeper engagement with their surroundings.
Avcılar'ın Firuzköy Mahallesi'nde cadde ve sokaklarda dolaşan, çöp konteynerlerinden beslenen başıboş atlar, hem trafikteki araçlar hem de çevre sakinleri için tehlike oluşturuyor. Sürücü kursu eğitmenleri ve mahalle sakinleri durumdan şikayetçi.
ÖSYM tarafından düzenlenen Yükseköğretim Kurumları Sınavı (YKS) sonuçları açıklandı. Temel Yeterlilik Testi (TYT), Alan Yeterlilik Testleri (AYT) ve Yabancı Dil Testi (YDT) birincileri belirlendi. Özellikle Kabataş Erkek Lisesi, dört farklı alanda Türkiye birincisi çıkararak dikkat çekti. Milyonlarca adayın emeklerinin karşılığını aldığı sınavın ardından, 2026 YKS Yükseköğretim Programları ve Kontenjanları Kılavuzu da yayımlandı.
A study in the Netherlands found that a floating solar farm on Bomhofsplas lake may support biodiversity. Researchers observed bird sounds suggesting nesting and found underwater shelters attracted hundreds of fish and thousands of invertebrates, indicating well-designed farms can benefit local ecosystems.
İstanbul Valiliği, kent genelinde bugünden itibaren 26 Temmuz'a kadar aralıklarla sağanak ve gök gürültülü yağış beklendiğini duyurdu. NTV Meteoroloji Editörü Dilek Çalışkan, sıcaklıkların 8 dereceye kadar düşeceğini ve hafta sonu sel tehlikesine karşı dikkatli olunması gerektiğini belirtti.
A study at the Bomhofsplas Solar Farm in the Netherlands found bird sounds suggesting nesting under panels and underwater shelters attracting hundreds of fish and thousands of invertebrates. This indicates that well-designed floating solar farms can support biodiversity, reduce water evaporation, and improve panel performance.
Kahramanmaraş'taki Ayser Çalık Ortaokulu'nda 15 Nisan'da İsa Aras Mersinli'nin 1 öğretmen ve 9 öğrenciyi öldürüp 15 öğrenciyi yaraladığı saldırının soruşturması tamamlandı. Saldırganın babasına 10 kez müebbet, annesine 22,5 yıla kadar hapis istemiyle dava açıldı.
Grand Teton National Park is using lifelike robotic greater sage-grouse decoys, which mimic courtship displays and calls, to attract real birds to restored breeding grounds. This initiative aims to rebuild the critically declining local population by luring them away from disturbances near Jackson Hole Airport.
NTV Meteoroloji Editörü Dilek Çalışkan, Ege ve Akdeniz'de yüksek seyreden hava sıcaklıklarının Perşembe'den itibaren ülke genelinde 4-5 derece düşeceğini belirtti. İstanbul'da ise sıcaklıkların yarın öğleden sonra serinlemeye başlayıp Cumartesi'ye kadar 25 dereceye ineceğini duyurdu.
American oystercatchers, once extinct in New England, are seeing a significant population recovery across US coasts due to conservation efforts like habitat protection, public education, and predator control. Despite this success, climate change and recent changes to the Endangered Species Act pose ongoing threats to their nesting sites.
Scientists found endangered Carnaby's black cockatoos in Western Australia's Wheatbelt are consuming dangerous levels of agricultural pesticides from spilled grain. This contamination, including neurotoxic chemicals, is linked to a mysterious paralysis syndrome and prompts calls for stricter Australian pesticide regulations and improved grain handling practices.
A University at Buffalo study found that wildfire smoke from Canada's record seasons reduced bird sightings in New York State during breeding seasons (2021-2023). Researchers suggest birds changed behavior, becoming harder to spot, rather than declining in numbers, highlighting an overlooked impact on wildlife monitoring.
Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü (MGM) ve AKOM, yurt genelinde etkili olan yüksek sıcaklıkların ardından Çarşamba gününden itibaren batıdan başlayarak sağanak yağış ve serinlik beklendiğini duyurdu. Sıcaklıkların 8-10 derece düşmesi ve yağışların Pazar gününe kadar sürmesi bekleniyor.
A Murdoch University study found endangered Carnaby’s black cockatoos in Western Australia's Wheatbelt are regularly exposed to high levels of agricultural pesticides, with 80% of seed samples contaminated. The findings suggest a link to a mysterious paralysis syndrome in the birds and have prompted calls for a review of Australia's pesticide regulations.
Biologists in Rhode Island are part of a nationwide effort to restore the American oystercatcher population, which has seen a 45% increase along Atlantic and Gulf coasts since 2008. The conservation success, driven by education and habitat protection, faces new threats from climate change and recent changes to the Endangered Species Act.
İstanbul'da bugün 33 derece sıcaklık etkili olurken, çarşamba gününden itibaren Balkanlar'dan gelen yağışlı hava sıcaklıkları kademeli olarak 7-8 derece düşürerek mevsim normallerinin altına çekecek. Yağmurun cumartesiye kadar sürmesi, pazar günü ise sıcaklıkların tekrar artması bekleniyor.
Ryan Fox secured the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale with a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th, becoming New Zealand's fourth major golf champion. The victory was celebrated by New Zealanders, including golf legend Sir Bob Charles, who praised Fox's playing style.
New Zealander Ryan Fox claimed his first major title at the 154th Open Championship, becoming the first from his country since 1963 to win. He secured victory with a dramatic birdie putt on the final hole, finishing 10-under-par to beat Cameron Young by one stroke.
Generative AI is creating fake and enhanced wildlife images, threatening the credibility of citizen science platforms like iNaturalist and Macaulay Library. Scientists are urging birdwatchers to limit AI use in image editing, fearing contamination of data crucial for species monitoring and conservation.
Der 39-jährige Neuseeländer Ryan Fox sicherte sich seinen ersten Major-Titel bei der 154. British Open im Royal Birkdale Golf Club. Er triumphierte mit einem Birdie am Schlussloch und einem Gesamtergebnis von 270 Schlägen, vor den US-Profis Cameron Young und Sam Burns.
New Zealander Ryan Fox won the British Open at Royal Birkdale, securing the Claret Jug by one shot over American Cameron Young with a dramatic 12-foot birdie putt on the final hole. His victory came as rivals faltered, marking his first major title.
Chinese researchers published a paper in Science Advances detailing the evolutionary assembly of the flight-adapted bird body plan, focusing on the pygostyle. They highlighted the difficulty in studying this transformation due to the rarity of early-diverging birds and birdlike dinosaurs.
Ryan Fox, son of a New Zealand rugby legend and grandson of a cricket captain, secured the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale with a dramatic birdie on the 18th hole, snatching victory from Cameron Young. His win shifted focus from Bryson DeChambeau's rules breach.
