Man sees bear in St. Charles Borromeo Church cemetery - Southeast Louisiana
"By John DeSantis / The Daily Comet RACELAND -- In nine years as groundskeeper at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Kyle Schexnaydre has seen coyotes, deer and lots of other wildlife lurking nearby. A week ago Friday was...
Why should I need to spay or neuter *my* pets?
As we have probably all heard: "If you are not part of the solution, then you are part of the problem." I believe in this situation, it does hold true.First, my credentials: I do not have any training in...
Cheap Garden Furniture May Be From Stolen Forests
Most of us are becoming aware that an environmental crisis is looming. We talk about forest destruction, water pollution, extinction of species, but what are we doing to prevent it? That bargain wood garden furniture that you bought this summer may have... 
Conservation and disease prevention go hand in hand
A recent study has shown that the global occurance of emerging infectious diseases has risen significantly since 1940. Of these diseases 60.3% are reported to be zoonotic (from animals), of which 71.8%... 
ScienceDaily.com: Worms Do Calculus To Find Meals Or Avoid Unpleasantness
Thanks to salt and hot chili peppers, researchers have found a calculus-computing center that tells a roundworm to go forward toward dinner or turn to broaden the search. It's a computational mechanism, they say, that is similar to what drives hungry college students to a...
In Kolkata, a Sunday paradise for pet and plant lovers
If you are an animal, bird or plant lover, a visit to the weekly market at Shakher Haat on north Kolkata's Galiff Street is a must on a Sunday morning.The market brings together an unending variety of animals - from dogs, cats, rabbits and white mice to birds and fish -...
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There is nothing more enjoyable after a long hard work week than to have a late lie in under the duvet on a Saturday morning. Now, I do not make €200 an hour like Brendan Drumm (CEO of Irish...
A recent study has shown that the global occurance of emerging infectious diseases has risen significantly since 1940. Of these diseases 60.3% are reported to be zoonotic (from animals), of which 71.8%...
"SAPPORO — Nineteen members of an international farmers’ group have not been allowed to enter Japan, making them unable to attend a forum in Hokkaido, hosted by a nongovernmental organization prior to next...
Personal comment. The brand: Fairtrade coffee is a fantastic brand. It has the feel of integrity, the smell of wholesomeness, and the taste of honesty! A brand that sells a little over the going price in...
Most of us are becoming aware that an environmental crisis is looming. We talk about forest destruction, water pollution, extinction of species, but what are we doing to prevent it? That bargain wood garden furniture that you bought this summer may have...
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