World Polish swimmer becomes the first person to swim from Sweden to Poland across the Baltic Sea in 55 hours | World News August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com In a historic feat, Bartłomiej Kubkowski, an ultra-swimmer from Poland, became the first person to successfully swim across the Baltic Sea from Sweden to Poland without any physical help. Making…
World Scientists placed 42 sea sponges in a polluted Spanish port. 455 days later, one species had thrived while four others died | August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image of marine life thriving around resilient chicken kidney sponges in polluted waters (AI-generated image) Researchers in Spain spent 455 days tracking how sponges from five species of Mediterranean…
World ‘Operation Eau de Fraud’: Chicago YouTuber charged after replacing luxury perfumes with modeling clay in return scam; police seize $250,000 worth of fragrances | World News August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Image: Phillip Carter/ Youtube A Chicago YouTuber known for reviewing luxury fragrances has been charged after authorities accused him of carrying out an elaborate return fraud scheme involving expensive designer…
World Lithops werneri: The tiny Namibian plant that survives by disguising itself as a pebble. Fewer than 200 now remain in the wild | August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image of Lithops werneri camouflaged among grey stones in Namibia’s Erongo Mountains (AI-generated image) In a small patch of Namibia’s Erongo Mountains, a tiny succulent grows so convincingly disguised…
World Scientists discover three new stomach bacteria after 21 years of research that may be linked to chronic stomach disease in pygmy sperm whales | August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Pygmy Sperm Whale’s Deep Dive (AI-generated image) Pygmy sperm whales are among the least studied large mammals in the ocean, spending nearly their entire lives far offshore, diving deep to…
World Scientists identify an insect-eating plant that just proved Charles Darwin’s 150-year-old theory right August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A breakthrough in plant science has validated Charles Darwin’s historic conjecture surrounding carnivorous Saxifraga species. Researchers discovered that these plants ensnare small gnats with sticky hairs, emitting fragrances that lure…
World Donald Trump: ‘We’ll know in 48 hours’: Trump warns Iran to open Hormuz or get ‘hit very hard’ August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com US, Iran and Oman near interim deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz. Trump warns Tehran to reach a deal soon. US president Donald Trump has signalled that a possible breakthrough…
World The insect that carries its own bomb: How the bombardier beetle turns chemistry into a weapon against its predators August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Bombardier beetles possess a unique defense mechanism involving explosive chemical sprays. These insects mix chemicals to create a hot, noxious spray for protection. Their specialized internal structures allow them to…
World Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos launch $200 million project to save 100 of world’s most threatened species, from salamanders and pangolins to rare pigs | World News August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Wildlife conservation often depends on projects that begin with strong local knowledge but struggle to secure funding beyond a few years. Around the world, many endangered animals survive because of…
World In 2021, Australian scientists cloned one seed of the Queen of Sheba orchid. Five years later, it produced 1,000 plants and its first flower August 5, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com How cloning one seed of the Queen of Sheba orchid changed its fate Science and innovation can do wonders that are even beyond the cource of nature. The future of…
