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Israeli human rights organisations have called on Israeli officials to cancel the mass evacuation threat for Gaza City, saying that such an order constitutes forced displacement and ethnic cleansing.

Israeli news outlet Haaretz reported that the organisations, which include the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), Physicians for Human Rights, Gisha, and Adalah – the Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel...
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This cricket isn’t named Jiminy. Meet the armored bush cricket (Acanthoplus discoidalis). Growing up to 1.9 in (5 cm) long, it uses its powerful jaws to feed on a diet that consists of leaves, other crickets, and even nestling birds. It can be found in parts of Africa, including Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. When threatened, this cricket will try to ward off foes with a bite or with a shrill sound that it makes by rubbing its legs together.

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An armoured crickket sits on a person's fingers.

 If neither of these tactics work, it may squirt a distasteful liquid called hemolymph at its adversary. 

Photo: Nyiko Gift Mutileni, CC BY-NC 4.0, iNaturalist
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Rescuers work at the site of drone strikes in the Nizhyn district. Russian troops targeted the rescuers who were extinguishing a fire at a critical infrastructure facility that broke out as a result of drone strikes, according to the state emergency service. At least four rescuers were injured, Chernihiv,

Photograph: State Emergency Service Of Ukraine/EPA

Rescuers work at the site of drone strikes in the Nizhyn district.

No one is illegal on stolen land

Wearing a Mexican traditional garment, Rosa Gayton poses for a portrait while holding a sign saying: ‘No One is Illegal on Stolen Land’, outside an ICE facility, days after Donald Trump ordered an increased federal law enforcement presence and stepped up immigration enforcement actions by the Department of Homeland Security, in ,

Photograph: Octavio Jones/Reuters


Wearing a Mexican traditional garment, Rosa Gayton poses for a portrait while holding a sign saying: ‘No One is Illegal on Stolen Land’, outside an ICE facility.
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Kuzma Lavrenchuk wears his cadet uniform at the Kyiv Cadet Corps Volodymyr Velykii school. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, approved amendments to the law on military duty and service. The revision stipulates basic military training for higher education students, starting this month, ,

Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images

 Children in cadet's uniforms.
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Rescuers work at the site of drone strikes in the Nizhyn district. Russian troops targeted the rescuers who were extinguishing a fire at a critical infrastructure facility that broke out as a result of drone strikes, according to the state emergency service. At least four rescuers were injured, Chernihiv,

Photograph: State Emergency Service Of Ukraine/EPA

Rescuers work at the site of drone strikes in the Nizhyn district.
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These elderly Thoda women of the Western Ghats identify cryptogam species (lichens and mosses) by their local names. This is an important group of plants in Thoda culture that is often overlooked in modern projects to conserve biodiversity; traditional knowledge contributes to the discovery of new species used for medicinal purposes and food. , 2010



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These elderly Thoda women of the Western Ghats identify cryptogam species (lichens and mosses) by their local names.
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