December 11, 2025

Life-Threatening Bushfires Trigger Evacuations and Road Closures in Perth Suburbs

Dangerous bushfires are burning near homes in Perth’s south-east and north-east. Authorities issued emergency warnings. Residents in several suburbs are urged to leave immediately. Roads are closed and evacuation centres opened. Firefighters battle blazes moving fast in high heat.

December 11, 2025

Marine Pandemic Wipes Out 99.7% of Sea Urchin Population in Canary Islands

A marine disease has caused a 99.7% drop in Diadema africanum sea urchins in Tenerife and 90% in Madeira since 2021. The rapid decline threatens coral reefs and marine life. Scientists are unsure of the cause but suspect human involvement in spreading the disease.

December 11, 2025

Kashmir Faces Cold Snap with Night Temperatures Dropping Below -5°C

Kashmir residents endured a sharp cold night as temperatures fell below -5°C in some areas. Fog covered many regions, while a dry spell will continue till December 12, with light snow possible later.

December 11, 2025

NSW Koala Survey Finds 274,000 Koalas, More Than Earlier Estimates

A new NSW survey estimates 274,000 koalas in the state, far above previous numbers. Advanced tools like thermal drones helped track these endangered marsupials amid ongoing conservation efforts.

December 11, 2025

Mysuru City Library Authority Plans New Libraries After City Expansion

Mysuru City Library Authority will open new libraries in areas added to the city after its expansion. Locals are asked to suggest spots for new library buildings. The authority will work with Mysuru Development Authority for approvals.