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Bees Found a Unique Home in Ancient Rodent Bones

December 20, 2025

In a surprising twist, scientists discovered that ancient bees had a peculiar nesting habit. They didn't build their homes in typical places like trees or flowers. Instead, they chose to nest inside the bones of dead rodents. This happened over 5, 000 years ago on the island of Hispaniola, which is

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Bees Built Nests in Bones: A Surprising Ancient Behavior

December 18, 2025

Bees are usually known for their big hives in trees, but most of them are actually loners. They build their nests in the ground or inside old logs. However, scientists recently found something strange. They discovered tiny ancient bee nests inside a limestone cave on the island of Hispaniola. These

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Bees That Built Homes in Bones: A Strange Discovery

December 17, 2025

In a cave on Hispaniola, scientists found something odd: ancient bees that nested inside animal bones. This is not typical bee behavior. Most bees build hives or nests above ground. But these bees, named Osnidum almontei, did something different. They used the hollow parts of bones to make their hom

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Bees Built Homes in Ancient Owl Leftovers

December 17, 2025

Deep inside a cave, a peculiar story unfolded. Giant owls, with their big eyes and even bigger appetites, left behind a mess. They ate their prey and then spat out bone pellets. These pellets created a cozy spot for bees. Scientists found something strange in the cave. They saw odd shapes in the tee

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The Future of Cattle Farming: Why Young Farmers Are Needed

December 2, 2025

The cattle industry is facing a big problem: not enough young people are joining the business. In South Dakota, the average age of a cattle producer is 63. This is a concern because older farmers will retire soon, and there won't be enough new farmers to take their place. Adam Bode, CEO of DemKota

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Why the Meat Market is Messy for All

November 27, 2025

The meat market is in a tough spot. It's not just a problem for consumers or farmers. Everyone is feeling the heat. Prices are high. Quality is questionable. And the system seems to be failing at every level. First, let's talk about the prices. They are not just high. They are skyrocketing. This is

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Lexington's Beef Plant Closure: A Big Deal for Local Farmers and Workers

November 22, 2025

The news that Tyson Foods is shutting down its beef plant in Lexington has left many people surprised and worried. This plant is a big deal because it processes about 5, 000 cows every day and employs around 2, 700 people. For many in the community, this news came as a shock. David Jobman, who rais

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How Hip-Hop Helped a Candidate Win Big

November 13, 2025

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race was a big deal. He didn't just win; he did it with style and a deep connection to hip-hop culture. His campaign was different. He used music, social media, and grassroots efforts to reach people. It was like he took a page from the biggest rap ba

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Sip, Savor, Support: A Tasty Way to Give Back

November 5, 2025

In the heart of Santa Clarita, a yearly event brings together beer and wine lovers for a good cause. The Anniversary Beer and Wine Festival, hosted by Pocock Brewing Co. , has been a hit for a decade. It's not just about enjoying tasty drinks. It's also about helping out local schools and students. ...

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Angola's Endiama Eyes De Beers, But Funding Unclear

November 1, 2025

Angola's state-owned diamond company, Endiama, has its eyes on a piece of De Beers. But there's a catch: the Angolan government won't be funding this deal through its national budget. That's what Finance Minister Vera Daves de Sousa made clear recently. Endiama had earlier shown interest in buying