The kakapo is too heavy, too slow and, frankly, too delicious to survive around predators, and takes a shamelessly relaxed approach to reproduction.
—
Charlotte Graham-McLay,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Feb. 2026
These are specialized, sheltered buildings or barns designed to provide warmth and protection from predators, with concrete floors allowing waste to fall into pits.
The group of four robbers was able to bypass security systems and used power tools to break into the Louvre to steal invaluable jewels once worn by France’s queens and empresses, officials told NBC News after the robbery.
—
Babak Dehghanpisheh,
NBC news,
24 Feb. 2026
Darrel Brown's father was attacked by robbers 10 years ago.
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