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Sick Gorilla Dies Of Cancer At Topeka Zoo

Only a few days ago employees from the Topeka Zoo in Kansas saw that one of their gorillas was acting strange and they rushed to help her. They immediately seized the fact that she was feeling ill and was probably…
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Disturbing Discovery: Fleas Carrying the Bubonic Plague

In the past two weeks, public health officials from two Arizona regions – Navajo and Coconino – have confirmed that the fleas have been tested positively for Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes plague. The disease can be transmitted to…
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Dangerous Mosquitoes Established a Colony in Ontario?

Recent news regarding some species of mosquitoes that could be carrying the Zyka virus worried the citizens of Ontario. But this is not all, because specialists say that the mosquitoes, which are able to carry not only the Zyka virus,…
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Goldfish Survive on Alcohol When Trapped in Icy Waters

Researchers from the University of Oslo and the University of Liverpool have figured out how goldfish survive on alcohol. They produce the alcohol as a survival mechanism, in order to stay alive when trapped in frozen lakes or other icy…
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First Cases Of Avian Flu Were Found In The Philippines

If you live somewhere in the Western world, then chances are you’re already entirely all too familiar with the dreaded avian flu and the craze surrounding its outbreaks. However, there are many countries in the world that have never faced…
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Our Pets Also React to Solar Eclipses

The solar eclipse taken place on the 21st of August in the United States is the first one to happen in the last 99 years. This eclipse stretch coast to coast and it will be observable totally or partially from…
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