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Two foreign nationals were caught collecting grasshoppers without permission in Nemrut Mountain National Park. The 16 grasshoppers seized in the operation were released back into the wild. The two individuals were fined a total of 1.4 million TL in administrative fines.Here are the details.

If your cat is running around the house at night, jumping on your bed, or waking you up with meowing towards the morning, you are not alone. Moreover, the solution is not trying to tire it out all night. With the right routine, both you and your cat can sleep a night's sleep.Here is the secret to a night's sleep in a house with a cat.Source1, Source2, Source3

A tiny species of fungus that has managed to survive in Antarctica, the coldest and most isolated continent in the world, may be able to solve one of humanity's greatest medical mysteries. The Pseudogymnoascus fungi, which thrive in sub-zero temperatures at the poles, could protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. Here are the details Source1, Source2

The unbelievable incident that took place in Beyoglu, Istanbul, once again highlighted the danger of fireworks used in celebrations. A firework launched after the Kasimpasa-Trabzonspor match not only burned down a house, but also turned the entire 20-year art collection of 47-year-old painter Murat Melih Ozen to ashes.Here are the detailsSource

The Belgian Royal Family has finally made official the famous claim that has been whispered behind closed doors for years and has become one of the biggest secrets of the country. Prince Laurent, the brother of King Philippe of Belgium, who constantly makes the headlines of the tabloid press, has now recognized his son Clément, who was born to the famous television star and singer Wendy Van Wanten, not only biologically but also legally.So, what does this historic step confirmed by the Belgian press, Soir Mag and Belga mean?Here are the detailsSource1, Source2

You are in the sweetest part of your sleep at night. Suddenly, you open your eyes with a shadow flying over you, running at full speed in the corridor, or nudging your face with its paw. Most people living with cats are familiar with this scene.So why does your cat, who sleeps soundly on the couch all day, suddenly become the most active creature in the house when it gets dark?Here are 6 reasons why cats are very active at nightSource1, Source2

Turkish-American political commentator Hasan Piker, also known as HasanAbi, one of the most watched Twitch broadcasters in the world, frequently makes headlines with his influence in U.S. politics. Piker, who doesn't just play games but creates an alternative media that politicizes Generation Z, constantly stays in the news with his polemics with U.S. Congress members, international television debates featured in The Guardian, and libel lawsuits.Let's take a look together at Hasan Piker's life, education, and his impact on U.S. politics.Source1, Source2

The day is over, sleep has come, teeth have been brushed, but just as you lay down in bed, you think of the dessert in the fridge. Or you might think of stuffed grape leaves, chips, ice cream, peanut butter, a cold drink... You might experience this feeling occasionally, but for some zodiac signs, this is almost a ritual. So, which are the 4 zodiac signs that get hungry when they go to bed and can't sleep without heading to the kitchen?Let's find out.

The plastic waste crisis, brought to the agenda by environmental consultant Prof. Dr. Mustafa Öztürk and The Guardian at the beginning of August, is growing. Images from the Antalya coasts days later reveal the microplastic pollution caused by plastic wastes sent from Europe to Turkey, now raising alarm for the Mediterranean coasts.Here are the detailsSource1, Source2

Are those who cannot wake up without morning coffee here? The first coffee of the day is just an innocent wake-up ritual for many of us. However, a massive study published in the European Journal of Nutrition revealed the unexpected tricks coffee plays on our body fat distribution and hormones. Here are the details of the groundbreaking research on the relationship between coffee consumption, body fat, muscle mass, and hormones. Source

The clothing decision taken by a housing estate management in Batman has become a hot topic. It was announced that men would not be allowed to wear shorts in common areas following complaints from residents. The decision, announced via WhatsApp, divided the residents and also attracted the attention of social media.Here are the detailsSource

Our clothing choices not only directly affect our elegance, but also our psychological state and the initial message we convey to our surroundings. Michelle Lewis, a color analyst and founder of ColorAnalysis.com, revealed the top 5 colors most prevalent in the wardrobes of emotionally resilient and confident women.Highlighting the theory of enclothed cognition, Lewis emphasizes that the colors chosen in the morning send direct neurological signals to both the brain and people in the surroundings.Here are the details...

As global uncertainties escalate, the ultra-wealthy are taking their 'doomsday' preparations to a luxurious level. Instead of investing in projects that could save humanity, the world's richest individuals are safeguarding their antique Ferraris, gold, and expensive wines in colossal underground vaults, constructed hundreds of meters beneath the Swiss Alps.

Solar power plants, built with the aim of producing clean energy in California, have unexpectedly transformed into a safe haven for endangered species. The San Joaquin desert foxes, which have been under protection since 1967 due to the destruction of their natural habitats, have made the area beneath the solar panels their new homes.

Extreme drought and early snowmelt have dragged the Elephant Butte Reservoir, the lifeline of agriculture in the US states of New Mexico and Texas, to its lowest level in history. The giant lake, which could be distinctly seen from space in 1962, has almost completely dried up as of July 2026, dwindling to a mere 1.4% of its capacity.