Karmactive Staff, Author at Karmactive

Malta Human History Pushed Back 1,000 Years as 8,500-Year-Old Seafaring Evidence Surfaces

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery has pushed back Malta’s human history by a millennium. New evidence reveals that hunter-gatherers were crossing at least 100 kilometers of open Mediterranean water to reach Malta 8,500

Karmactive Staff

April 17, 2025

News·USA

Safetussin Cold Medicine Recall Hits 14,250 Packs for Child-Safety Failures Nationwide

A nationwide recall now affects Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets because the packaging is too easy for children to open. About 14,250 blister packs sold between July 2024

Karmactive Staff

April 15, 2025

Representative Image.Photo Source: AMISOM Public Information (CC0 1.0)

Disaster·News·UK

Plane Crash Isle of Wight Holiday Park Leaves Two Injured as Aircraft Bursts into Flames

A light aircraft crashed and burst into flames at Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park near Bembridge on the Isle of Wight Saturday afternoon, but quick-thinking bystanders pulled both occupants to safety before the

Karmactive Staff

April 13, 2025

News·USA

FSIS Soup Alert Issued Over Cilantro Wood Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert on April 11 for soup and bowl products that may contain wood fragments. The contamination comes

Karmactive Staff

April 13, 2025

Representative Image: European Starling [49/366]. Photo Source: Tim Sackton (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Conservation·News·UK·Wildlife

Starlings Drop 82% in UK Gardens as Birdwatch 2025 Reveals Record Low Count Since 1979

Starlings have reached their lowest numbers ever recorded in UK gardens, according to the latest results from the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2025. For the first time since the survey began in

Karmactive Staff

April 12, 2025

View of Sydney skyline during bushfires. Photo Source: A S (CC BY 2.0)

Australia·News

Sydney Air Quality Plunges as 6,600 Hectares Burn in Hazard Reduction Efforts

A thick blanket of smoke covered Sydney on Friday, April 11, as planned hazard reduction burns pushed air quality to “very poor” levels across the city. The smoke, visible across western Sydney

Karmactive Staff

April 11, 2025

Representative Image. Trophy Nut Recall. Photo Source: US Food and Drug Administration (Recalls)

News·USA

Trophy Nut Recall: 143 Cases of Heinen’s Peanuts May Contain Undeclared Cashews

Trophy Nut Company has recalled 143 cases of Heinen’s Honey Roasted Peanuts after a consumer suffered an allergic reaction. The 8.25-ounce cans may contain cashews that aren’t listed on the label. This

Karmactive Staff

April 11, 2025

Hunting dogs. Photo Source: m01229 (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·News·Wildlife

Arizona Dog Pack Hunting Ban Could Follow 748 Lion and 323 Bear Kills in Just 3 Years

Arizona’s long-standing practice of using dog packs to hunt mountain lions, bears, bobcats, and foxes faces a potential ban as conservation groups and hunters clash over its future. The Arizona Game and

Karmactive Staff

April 10, 2025

Representative Image: Buffle Grass, an invasive species. Photo Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters (CC BY 2.0)

Australia·Nature

Buffel Grass Fires Burn 5x Hotter Than Native Blazes as Weed Listing Sparks National Clash

A heated debate is growing across Australia about buffel grass, with calls for science—not politics—to guide how we manage this controversial plant. Originally brought to Australia as a pasture grass for livestock,

Karmactive Staff

April 9, 2025

Representative Image. A tabby cat lying on a person's lap. Photo Source - Rainer Stropek (CC BY 2.0)

News·UK

Missing Cat Found 300 Miles Away After 4 Months Thanks to Microchip

Sophie Carty spent weeks searching for her beloved cat Luna after she vanished from their Darlington home in November 2024. As heavy snow and winter storms pounded the country, hope began to

Karmactive Staff

April 8, 2025