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Beaches in Florida flooded with brown algae: they are dangerous to people

Beach lovers in Florida are in for a not-so-pleasant surprise - huge brown clumps of algae have filled the ponds. What kind of algae is this and are they dangerous? USA Today found out. According to the Ocean Conservancy, this brown algae is called Sargassum. This type of macroalgae...


Apps and websites to help you save on groceries

Want to minimize your spending at the grocery store? No problem! Saving money on purchases in it is much easier than it might seem at first. The Penny Hoarder has compiled a list of simple and unexpected tips to help you with this. 9 useful tools and ...


21 sites where you can find remote work or freelance

Freelancing is a great option for a part-time job or even a full-time job. Yes, there is high competition, you need English, but the income is good. The Lifehacker publication has made a selection of labor exchanges where you can sell your skills at a high price. But you should prepare for the fact that working from home...


They wanted the best, but got a fine: how not to save animals in national parks

When officials at national parks warn visitors not to disturb or mess with animals, some follow the advice and some don't. In any case, you have to pay for this, if not a person, then an animal. What happens when you touch animals in...


Without pressure and criticism: how dogs help children learn to read

Let's face it, the fear of "failure" (the laughter, judgment, and criticism that may come with it) is human. For some students, reading aloud in front of a class or teacher can cause overwhelming pressure. Even the smallest mistake can lead to embarrassment and undermine...


A resident of California found a mastodon tooth on the beach: it is about a million years old

A woman walking on Memorial Day weekend on a California beach found something unusual sticking out of the sand. It turned out to be the tooth of an ancient mastodon. The Fox5 San Diego edition told about an unusual find. But then the fossil disappeared and it took effort to find it again.…


Due to the invasion of bedbugs at the airport in Hawaii closed several gates

Hawaii's largest airport, Daniel Inouye International Airport, was visited by several intruders. They called for the gate to close and a thorough cleaning, and it turned out to be bed bugs. More details told the publication USA Today. On May 29, the Department of Transportation (DOT) received reports of pests at the E…


Storm Arlene formed in the Gulf of Mexico: how it will affect the weather in the USA

Tropical Storm Arlene formed in the Gulf of Mexico on June 2. This made it the first named storm in the 2023 hurricane season. The New York Times writes about it. Arlene is moving southeast towards Cuba at a speed of 9 miles (14,4 km) ...


Three trains collided in India: nearly 300 dead, 1000 injured

Rescuers in India are trying to find survivors of a three-train accident that killed hundreds of people. It became one of the worst rail disasters the country has ever seen. The CNN edition told in more detail. At least 288 people have died...


Vivid reefs, sun-drenched forests and miles of beaches: 15 of the best islands in the US

US residents don't have to leave the country for blue waters and powdery sands. With 50 states and five territories in the country, there is something for every island lover, whether you want unobstructed beaches, sun-drenched forests, vibrant reefs, or waters where whales…

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