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Eurasia Review 

What We Know About Monarch Migration: The Amazing ‘Last Mile’ – OpEd

By Stephen Day

How does the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)navigate the so-called “last mile,” or final stretch, of its;migration? The precision with which these little insects home in on their target destination is nothing short of astounding. The question has foxed entomologists over the years.Scientists agree that monarchs use a complex group of sensors, mainly on their antennae, to determine when and where to migrate. Many years ago, I spoke with an entomologist specializing in monarch studies. Читать дальше...

France24.com (en) 

Former Fiji head coach Raiwalui joins NSW Waratahs

The 'Tahs finished bottom of the Super Rugby ladder this season, which led to the departure of coach Darren Coleman. Raiwalui will be instrumental in finding his successor while helping revitalise the team. "Simon has an excellent reputation internationally across the rugby world and we're thrilled to have secured his services until at least the end of 2027," said Waratahs chief executive Paul Doorn. "He possesses elite experience across the three pillars of coaching, player development, and high-performance... Читать дальше...

The Japan Times 

Japan’s jet fuel crunch hits Narita

Narita Airport said the fuel crunch was affecting operations of six Asian carriers and the plans of some 57 flights a week currently.

The Punch 

PDP will prevent election fraud in Edo,Ondo – Damagum

The Peoples Democratic Party has said it is battle-ready to confront and prevent vote thieves in the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. The party also said it would ensure a fair and democratic process and prevent anyone, no matter how highly placed, from taking over the state undemocratically. The Independent National Electoral

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The Punch 

Bvndle partners UBA, Piggyvest, others to empower customers

Bvndle, a customer engagement and loyalty platform, says it is set to redefine how Nigerians experience rewards and loyalty programmes. Designed with the modern consumer at its core, Bvndle addresses the frustrations often associated with traditional loyalty programmes, delivering meaningful rewards and personalised experiences that make every Naira count, according to a statement. “Through Bvndle,

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Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay - The New York Times

  1. Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay  The New York Times
  2. State reaches deal with Uber, Lyft on gig drivers  The Boston Globe
  3. In AG's $175M Uber, Lyft settlement, companies to now pay drivers $32.50 hourly min. wage during rides  WBUR News
  4. Uber, Lyft agree to boost wages, shell out $175M to settle lawsuit brought by state  Boston Herald
  5. Uber and Lyft settle for $175 million, secure $32.50 min pay in Massachusetts  Turn to 10

Tass.com 

European leaders approve heads of major EU institutions for next 5 years

Ursula von der Leyen was re-appointed president of the European commission, former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Costa will head the European Council, while Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas will become the new EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy

CBSNews.com 

John Dickerson on what to watch for in first 2024 debate

President Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off for 90 minutes Thursday night with no audience, no prepared notes allowed and their mics muted when it's not their turn to speak. CBS News chief political analyst explains what to look for. Then, CBS News' Fin Gómez and Aaron Navarro join with more from the debate venue.