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Scientists Identify First New Cat Species in Century — 1dGenetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new species—the first to be named in about a century—and notes a broader reclassification that recognizes five tiger-cat species in the region, including a subspecies of L. tigrinus called antisuyo. The findings underscore biodiversity in the tiger-cat group amid conservation concerns and clarify the long-contested cat family tree.

Tom Gallagher The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.

Trump administration directs wildlife agency to ignore accidental species deaths — 1dUSFWS Director Nesvik’s Sept. 14 memo limits unlawful “take” to intentional harm, writing that felling a tree is not a take of roosting bats unless done to kill or capture them.

Derek Foss Focusing enforcement on intent should reduce pointless lawsuits against regular property owners.

St. Boniface Fells the Donar OakGood News — FROM 723Boniface chops down a pagan sacred tree without harm.

Waimanalo Man Dies After Tree Falls on Tent as Hurricane Lowell Passes — Sep 9, 2026A homeless man living in a tent died when a tree fell on him at Sherwood Beach in Waimānalo during Hurricane Lowell, with the death ruled an unattended incident and no foul play suspected as investigators determine the link to the storm. The incident underscores Lowell’s severe impact across Oʻahu and other islands, including widespread damage, power outages, and evacuations as officials continued to assess the storm’s toll.

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 7h

ArborCraft Expands Tree Removal in MesaEnvironment — Aug 31, 2026Several tree-service firms have expanded or advanced their tree removal offerings in Mesa, AZ; Little Rock, AR; and Southwest Missouri, emphasizing safety, environmental considerations, and planning to protect nearby structures and landscapes. Initiatives include updated equipment and procedures, on-site inspections with tailored removal plans, and transparent practices such as free estimates and permit guidance to ensure responsible, well-planned removals.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Storms trigger fallen trees across Warren CountyWeather — Aug 21, 2026Storm-damaged trees blocked roads from Massachusetts to Mississippi, including a large tree on Beaver Street in Waltham and fallen trees closing I-55 and U.S. 61 in Warren County as storms moved through on August 21–22, 2026. Emergency crews and law enforcement responded with bus reroutes, power lines down, and motorists urged to use caution, with no injuries reported in several incidents.

Scientists inject 6,000 elms to breed disease-tolerant stock — Aug 31, 2026U.S. researchers are using Dutch elm disease to breed and restore American elm trees, injecting thousands of young elms to test disease resistance and then propagating survivors for seed orchards and future reforestation. This effort is part of a broader push to protect forests from pests and pathogens that threaten biodiversity and hydrology, including challenges to other species like ash trees.

Tom Gallagher Grew up watching massive elms line every street in my town before disease wiped them out, would love to see that canopy come back someday.

Amsterdam Museum Unveils Kusama Retrospective as Tribute After Death — Sep 9, 2026The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is staging a comprehensive Kusama retrospective with 300+ works, an immersive infinity room, and around 50 pieces never before shown, serving as a posthumous tribute after her death at 97. The exhibition extends Kusama’s signature polka-dot world to public spaces, wrapping trees and the building facade in dots, and aims to appeal to both new visitors and longtime fans.

Beatniks Genuflect To Tree Over Climate Change ‘Guilt’Reporting — Aug 20, 2025Climate change enthusiasts are reciting 15-minute monologues directly to trees while left alone, discussing the relationship between humans and trees. “We carried your ancestors here from another part of the world,”…

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS’s RM Praises ARMY as “Best Fans in the World” for Singing Korean Lyrics at iHeartRadio Music FestivalThe post from fan charts account @btschartsxdaily shares a clip of BTS leader Namjoon (RM) saying ARMY are “literally the best fans in the world” after 14 years, specifically praising them for singing along to all the Korean lyrics, calling it “incredible.” It includes the tags #BTSxIHeartRadio and #BTSonIHeartRadioMusicFestival and the common fan phrase “BTS PAVED THE WAY.” It is circulating/trending within K-pop circles because it captures a warm backstage/interview moment from BTS’s appearance at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival, amplifying celebration of the group’s performance and their long-standing bond with fans.1,414 likes · 48m

Preservationists Fight to Save Revolutionary War Witness Tree — Aug 24, 2026Preservationists are racing to save the 1781 witness tree at Eutaw Springs, a 50-year-old live oak that survived the Revolutionary War and is now being strangled by aging and new support cables, with crews installing lightning rods, fresh soil nutrients, and new stabilizing braces. Historians and arborists emphasize the tree’s significance as a rare living link to a pivotal, late-open-field battle that featured officers like Light-Horse Harry Lee and Francis Marion.

The Rockefeller Christmas Tree Is Selected for Its 90th AnniversaryReporting — Nov 7, 2023The Rockefeller Christmas Tree was selected last week and will arrive in Rockefeller Center this weekend. The festive news was shared by News ABC7 NY as the start of the holiday season gets moving. The 80-foot tree…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

Magic Faraway Tree Opens in U.S. — Aug 17, 2026Andrew Garfield stars in The Magic Faraway Tree, a family adventure about a stay-at-home dad whose kids discover a magical tree, underscoring magic in everyday life and a reconnection with nature amid tech-dominated modern life. The film, based on Enid Blyton’s works and emphasizing imagination and community, is set for a U.S. theatrical release soon.

Do You Have a 'Zombie Tree' in Your Yard? FL Woman Wishes She Knew Earlier How to Identify ThemReporting — Sep 19, 2022The experts call them “zombie trees.” And quite often, homeowners never know that what looks alive is dead inside until a tree comes crashing through the roof. That was the case on Tuesday in Daytona Beach, Florida…

Americans Turn To Fake Christmas Trees Despite Tariffs Hiking Prices — Dec 16, 2025Many Americans are embracing artificial Christmas trees this holiday season despite them potentially being priced higher due to tariffs, the Associated Press (AP) reported Tuesday. Prices for fake Christmas trees…

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.7h

National Christmas Tree Toppled Near White HouseReporting — Nov 29, 2023The National Christmas tree was toppled due to excessive winds near the White House. According to WTOP News , the tree fell around 1 p.m. Tuesday. A National Parks Service spokesperson stated, “After assessing the…

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

NYPD Preparing for Pro-Palestinian Groups to Disrupt Lighting of Rockefeller Christmas TreeReporting — Nov 29, 2023The New York Police Department (NYPD) is preparing for pro-Palestinian groups to disrupt the annual lighting of the Rockefeller Christmas tree. A call to “flood the tree lighting” at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan was…

Wisconsin Rep. Expresses Outrage Over ‘Satanic’ Christmas Tree Museum DisplayReporting — Nov 27, 2023Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis) is outraged over the state’s museum displaying a Christmas tree from a Satanic temple at its Christmas tree festival. On Sunday, Gallagher appeared on the Fox News’ “Sunday Morning…

Kenyan People Given Holiday to Help Plant 100 Million TreesReporting — Nov 15, 2023Kenyan officials have declared a special tree-planting holiday to meet their goal of planting 15 billion trees within the next decade. According to BBC News , the Kenyan government has made 150 million seedlings…

Siblings Face Charges for Allegedly Having One of Ohio's Largest Trees Cut Down Illegally; Remains Then Were Sold for LumberReporting — Mar 27, 2022Authorities have charged a brother and sister duo, accusing them of working together to have a historic black walnut tree cut down on public land near Cleveland. The tree, located in Cleveland Metropark’s Mill Stream…

IJRItaly Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping ChokepointFrancis Kapper · 6 min · 10h

Fox News Goes to Great Lengths to Protect Giant Christmas Tree One Year After Arson Attack: ReportReporting — Nov 23, 2022Fox News is taking extra precautions to protect the network’s holiday Christmas tree outside the cable news channel’s midtown Manhattan headquarters. The tree was lit in a televised ceremony on Monday. Greg Gutfeld…

Livingstone's Heart Stays in AfricaGood News — FROM 1873His companions buried his heart under a tree in Zambia, then carried his body 1,500 miles to the sea so the world would hear what he'd seen of the slave trade.

Conservation Efforts Counter Pressures Across American LandscapesEnvironment — Sep 7, 2026Across the U.S., communities are balancing growth with conservation, from Las Vegas preserving two Survivor Tree offspring as living memorials to the 9/11 site and private lands promoting native plants to bolster biodiversity. Coastal and island regions face erosion and ecological strain—from Michigan shoreline restoration and California’s Santa Catalina tourism pressures to Florida’s water-shortage conflicts around development—underscoring the push for resilient landscapes and sustainable planning.

Woman Finds Opossum in Christmas TreeReporting — Dec 18, 2023Brett Ingram didn’t expect to celebrate Christmas with an early guest, but she went viral after finding an opossum in her Christmas tree. According to Fox News , Ingram, 29, a media marketing manager based in…

Extinct Holly Tree Found in South America After Not Being Seen For Nearly 200 YearsReporting — Oct 4, 2023The Pernambuco holly was discovered again in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco after being presumed extinct for 186 years. The small holly tree was identified after four specimens were examined by a local expedition…

On X · @GMMTVGMMTV Teases Surprise at JuniorMark’s First Singapore Fan MeetingGMMTV's promotional post teasing a surprise at the JuniorMark Singapore fan meeting generated strong positive engagement from fans and official accounts, with near-universal excitement, support, and speculation but no meaningful criticism or opposition.2,049 likes · 49m