Report: ‘Heat Dome’ Probably Killed 1bln Marine Animals on Canada Coast - FARS

(FNA)- More than 1 billion marine animals along Canada’s Pacific coast are likely to have died from last week’s record heatwave, experts warned, highlighting the vulnerability of ecosystems unaccustomed to extreme temperatures.

¿Se puede sacar provecho de la plaga de langostas?

 

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México : Presa en Hidalgo se seca por falta de agua - Despierta

 

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‘Deadlier Than Cyanide’: Hundreds of Poisonous Pufferfish Found Stranded on Cape Town Beach - Sputnik International

According to South Africa’s Department of Environment, Forestry, and Fisheries, the species carry a deadly neurotoxin that can paralyse the diaphragm causing respiratory failure.

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How These Baboons Trick Others Onto the Lion´s Dinner Table

 

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WHO wants farmers to reduce use of antibiotics in food production

The World Health Organization has recommended that farmers and those involved in the production of food stop using antibiotics to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy animals.

Severe winter chill grips Peru. The low temperatures have been linked to the recent prolonged El Niño event.

A state of emergency has been declared in the southern Peruvian Andes where bitterly cold weather has killed thousands of animals, devastating the largely indigenous families that raise them.

Over 600,000 animals used in experiments in Switzerland (report)

The Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) reported on Wednesday that 606,505 animals were used for experimental purposes in Switzerland in 2014.

What's shaking with China's animal earthquake experts?

At a park in east China's Nanjing City, 200 pigs, 2,000 chickens and innumerable aquatic creatures in a 15 hectare lake have a very special job to do: predicting earthquakes.