FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 13 - The Untold Story

A Georgia biologist built artificial trees in a flooded pond; the wood stork colony expanded from 18 nests to a record 484

Biologists created artificial nesting structures for wood storks at Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. These structures replaced dying trees in a flooded nesting pond environment. The innovative approach led to a significant increase in wood stork nests. This conservation effort contributed to the species' downlisting from endangered to threatened. The…

The Times of India · Aug 9

How a Mislabeled Biopsy Can Lead to a Cancer Misdiagnosis, As Shown By a Georgia Woman's Lawsuit

A Georgia woman's lawsuit alleges a pathology mix-up led to a cancer misdiagnosis and unnecessary hysterectomy, highlighting the importance of accurate testing.

Medical Daily · Aug 8

Nut butter distributed to Walmart recalled over potential salmonella contamination

A nut butter distributed to Walmart stores across 19 states is being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said. Boticelli Foods is recalling a lot of bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter 6.7oz. The product details are as follows: UPC 194346207961, Lot LB028ACP04, expiration…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Heart failure may have killed Hlun Solo, poisoning not ruled out

The Central Institute of Forensic Science (CIFS), under the Justice Ministry, conducted an autopsy on the body of popular travel YouTuber Hlun Solo on Thursday and found that heart failure could be a cause while poison has not been ruled out.

Bangkok Post · Aug 6

Body of popular Thai YouTuber Hlun Solo returns home

The body of the popular Thai travel YouTuber Hlun Solo was returned to Thailand early Thursday morning, as his family prepared to seek an autopsy to find the cause of his death in Georgia last month.

Bangkok Post · Aug 6

Small Georgia convenience chain hits back at Buc-ee’s over beaver mascot lawsuit and asks judge to cancel trademark

Teddy’s Market argues motorists are unlikely to confuse a local neighborhood gas station with a massive travel center

The Independent UK · Aug 5

In 2023, America’s first live yellow-legged hornet, a bee-killing predator, was found in Georgia; by 2026, officials had trapped 866 and destroyed 44 nests

This year, Georgia agriculture teams have successfully trapped more than 866 invasive hornets while destroying 44 active nests in a continuous effort to combat this threat. These pests are harmful to local pollinators and food production, prompting officials to call for immediate reporting of any suspected hornet sightings or nests.…

The Times of India · Aug 5

Georgia man weighs chicken on Walmart’s own scale and finds nearly a quarter-pound were underweight. Staff tell him to stop: ‘I was asked to leave’

Collecting evidence is actually advisable.

We Got This Covered · Aug 5

Yamaha Is Killing Parts of Its Side-By-Side Business, Not Completely Axing It

Yamaha Motor Corporation announced plans to seriously revamp how it handles its Outdoor Land Vehicle business, particularly side-by-side production in Georgia.

RideApart · Aug 5

This Photographer Captures The Diversity Of Natural Red Hair In ‘The Little Book Of Gingers’ (30 New Pics)

When Bored Panda first featured Scottish photographer Kieran Dodds in 2020, his ongoing series Gingers had already begun challenging one of Scotland's most recognizable stereotypes. Rather than treating red hair as a curiosity, Dodds used portrait photography to explore identity, ancestry, and the surprising global journey of a genetic trait…

Bored Panda · Aug 5