In 2018, scientists spread 30 truckloads of coffee pulp on a degraded Costa Rican pasture; two years later, tree canopy exceeded 80%, compared with about 20% in an untreated plot

In a unique trial in Costa Rica, researchers utilised coffee pulp to rejuvenate damaged pastures, leading to fascinating results. The organic by-product significantly enhanced soil fertility, prompting a notable increase in woody plants. Meanwhile, the area’s canopy cover flourished, metamorphosing grassland into an emerging forest. The findings emphasise the potential of agricultural by-products in fostering…

Archana Kalpathi breaks silence on Vijay’s ‘Bigil’ budget and box office: ‘Bigil’ was most profitable film, Atlee’s magic reflects on screen’

Producer Archana Kalpathi clarified that Bigil was the most profitable film for AGS Entertainment. She stated that industry professionals understand the film’s business and box office collections. Kalpathi defended director Atlee’s vision for creating new markets with grand films. She also praised actor Vijay’s discipline, simplicity, and humility in his guidance. Bigil remains a landmark…

Inside ‘Musafir Cafe’ star Mahima Makwana’s Mumbai home: A boho haven full of sunlight, wood, plants and a corner just for her dog Paru, mom’s award wall and her ‘most sacred’ bedroom

‘Musafir Cafe’ actress Mahima Makwana gave Mashable India a tour of her Mumbai home, walking through its boho theme, wood-heavy interiors and sunlit corners, while introducing her dog Paru and sharing emotional memories tied to her family. The actress, who plays Preeti in the Netflix show alongside Vikrant Massey and Vedika Pinto, recently saw the…

OnlyMarms! Chubby marmots join popular subscription service in an ‘act of desperation’ after facing money troubles

In a creative twist, a biologist from Colorado turned to popular subscription service to secure funding for crucial marmot research. He shares engaging and family-oriented videos featuring yellow-bellied marmots, motivated by recent federal budget cuts affecting his long-standing project. Operating for over sixty years, this initiative not only raises awareness about marmot populations but has…