A new species of soil-dwelling termite, Pseudocapritermes novus, has been discovered in West Bengal, India. This ‘snapping’ termite is distinguished by its unique mouthparts and body armor, which it uses for defense and alarm signaling. Unlike destructive termites, it recycles decaying plant matter, contributing to soil health. Termites are probably the least wanted insects in…

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Modern parenting comes with a long list of goals. From building confidence to helping discover talents, parents these days make sure their child doesn’t fall behind. However, to achieve this, many parents schedule a number of activities on their child’s day. The intention is usually positive. Parents want to give their children opportunities that can…