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Drinking arsenic water leads to cancer

...with this, to preserve rain water to filtering off pond water....

Birds Flu Scare Reaches Germany

The discovery by a young boy of 22 dead geese at a pond in western Germany has raised fears that avian flu...he firemen watched. However, the swans on the same pond appeared to be healthy. Also, there was no external sign on the birds that they had died of influenz...

Poultry feces may transmit bird flu virus

...us in the feces may be spread // with the feces to pond farms which may infect wild birds and migratory birds leading to worldwide spread of the bird flu virus. Researchers feel that the bird flu outbreak in china may be due to contaminated feces which would have been used as feed for fishes in the river ...

Zoo Animal Succumbs to Avian Influenza in Germany

...virus. The bird was found floating dead on a zoo pond on Tuesday. Zoo biologist Roland Brockmann said, "Black swans die quite often, so at first we weren't so worried." However lab tests confirmed the cause of death as infection due to the deadly H5N1 virus late Thursday. The last bird flu case in Ger...

Cooling Temperatures Help Crucian Carp

...in the brain was at its peak in February, when the pond becomes nearly depleted of oxygen (anoxic). Glycog...brain glycogen content in July, when oxygen in the pond is at its peak. At the same time, the carp brain's sodium-potassium pump activity, a measure of en...

Food Poisoning Kills Nine at Chhattisgarh Relief Camp

...oup of 50 tribals brought rotten fish from a local pond and ate it on Saturday. While seven people died late Sunday, two more died on Monday," Dantewada District Collector K.R. Pisda told IANS. "At least 27 tribals, including 17 women and three children, were seriously ill and were continuously vomiting...

40 People in Orissa Taken Ill After Consuming Poisoned Fish

...l ill after consuming poisoned dead fish// from a pond in Orissa's Kendrapada district, police said Frida...ital, Bhubaneswar, brought fish from their village pond and fell ill after consuming fish curry Thursday, office-in-charge of the local Aul police station S...

Golf Courses Could Serve as Wildlife Sanctuaries If Managed Properly

... or natural grassland, and creating a diversity of pond types that mimic natural wetlands. A recent study by Semlitsch, Boone and Cory Mosby, a senior at MU, built on these suggestions, and found that completely drying golf course ponds in the late summer or early fall would benefit amphibian populatio...

France Steps Up Vigilance After Bird Flu Outbreak

...athogenic virus on the three swans found dead in a pond near the town of Assenoncourt," said a ministry st...ublic last month. Authorities had sealed off the pond in the Moselle department where the birds were found last week. In accordance with EU norms, a one...

Dengue Surge in Singapore, Man Prosecuted for Breeding Mosquitoes

... reaction. As the owner of a commercial fishing pond in Pasir Ris Drive 6, will have found by now. He i...nt Agency (NEA) believes a pumping station in the pond is the main culprit. Its officers found over 600 mosquito larvae there. "This pumping station happ...

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