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🍫 Cacao agroforestry in Belize hits the sweet spot for people and nature
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/cacao-agroforestry-in-belize-hits-the-sweet-spot-for-people-and-nature/

Cacao agroforestry in Belize hits the sweet spot for people and nature
The Maya Golden Landscape in southern Belize is a patchwork of protected areas, agricultural lands and small communities, part of the greater Maya Forest, the second-largest tropical forest in the Americas, after the Amazon. It’s a haven for predators like jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor), and threatened species like Baird’s tapirs (Tapirus bairdii) […]

Die Ausschreibung für zwei #Offshore-Windflächen in der #Nordsee mit 2,5 GW Kapazität ist erstmals gescheitert.
Niemand hat ein Gebot abgegeben. Branchenvertreter sehen die Gründe vor allem in gestiegenen #Baukosten

Ausschreibung von Windkraftanlagen: Niemand will sie haben
Zum ersten Mal ist eine Ausschreibung für den Betrieb von Windanlagen im Meer gescheitert. Den Investoren sind die Risiken zu hoch.

As Russian influence wanes in South Caucasus, Azerbaijan emerges as regional hegemon: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/09/as-russian-influence-wanes-in.html

The Underground Muon Detector of AugerPrime: Status and Performance
Joaquin de Jesus (for the Pierre Auger Collaboration)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.08631 https://

The Underground Muon Detector of AugerPrime: Status and Performance
As part of the upgrade of the Pierre Auger Observatory, known as AugerPrime, the Underground Muon Detector is being installed in the low-energy extension of the Surface Detector, allowing for a direct measurement of the muonic component of air showers produced by ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with energies between 10^{16.8} and 10^{19} eV. The detector consists of an array of 30 m2 plastic scintillator detectors buried 2.3 m underground near a water-Cherenkov detector. Two modes of operation ar…

T-araVLN: Translator for Agricultural Robotic Agents on Vision-and-Language Navigation
Xiaobei Zhao, Xingqi Lyu, Xiang Li
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.06644 https://

T-araVLN: Translator for Agricultural Robotic Agents on Vision-and-Language Navigation
Agricultural robotic agents have been becoming powerful helpers in a wide range of agricultural tasks, nevertheless, still heavily rely on manual operation or untransportable railway for movement. The AgriVLN method and the A2A benchmark pioneeringly extend Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) to the agricultural domain, enabling agents navigate to the target position following the natural language instructions. AgriVLN effectively understands the simple instructions, however, often misundersta…

Trump shows off to the Azerbaijan dictator a section in the White House dedicated to Trump 2028 merch, as they discuss #Trump unlawfully pursuing another term. (c/o Meidastouch)
#maga

Cirque de Old Age

Rams QB Matthew Stafford dealing with aggravated disc; hope is he'll be ready for Week 1 https://www.nfl.com/news/rams-qb-matthew-stafford-dealing-with-aggravated-disc-hope-is-he-ll-be-ready-for-week-1

Russia detains Azerbaijani citizen over alleged Ukraine-linked 'terror' plot as Moscow-Baku tensions escalate: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/08/russia-detains-azerbaijani-citizen-over.html

Azerbaijani MiG-29 sightings over Ukraine suggest Baku may be aiding Kyiv amid deteriorating Baku–Moscow ties: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/azerbaijani-mig-sightings-over-ukraine.html