Banana

• Elephant learns how to peel bananas, wowing researchers — but she’s a picky eater

  At first, the elephant's banana-peeling patterns 'appeared random,' until researchers cracked the code of which bananas she liked best.

  Science

  Apr 13, 2023
  
• Extremely rare yellow lobster caught off Maine’s coast

  The odds of finding a yellow lobster are one in 30 million, according to experts.

  Science

  Feb 10, 2021
  
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• UN warns banana fungus spreading from Southeast Asia

  The United Nation's Food and Agriculture organization is warning banana growers that a fungal disease is spreading through crops from Asia to Africa and the Middle East.

  Consumer

  Apr 14, 2014
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• Teacher relieved of duties after student forced to eat banana from garbage

  The Simcoe County teacher accused of forcing an 8-year-old girl to eat a banana that had been thrown in the garbage has been relieved of her duties.

  Mar 6, 2014
• Ontario girl claims teacher forced her to eat rotten banana thrown in trash

  A Simcoe mother is outraged after a substitute teacher at her daughter’s school forced the 8-year-old to eat a banana she had thrown into the garbage.

  Mar 5, 2014