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Two pathogens linked to salmon health and survival May 20, 2022
Many wild salmon populations in B.C. have experienced substantial declines over the last three decades. New research can help chart a course towards better protection of wild salmon.
Dietary cholesterol worsens inflammation, sickness in mice with influenza May 19, 2022
New research suggests high levels of dietary cholesterol make mice sicker when infected with influenza. This study links cholesterol in the diet with exacerbation of a viral infection.
New breathable gas sensors may improve monitoring of health, environment May 19, 2022
Newly developed flexible, porous and highly sensitive nitrogen dioxide sensors that can be applied to skin and clothing have potential applications in health care, environmental health monitoring and military use, according to researchers.
Lost or extinct? Study finds the existence of more than 500 animal species remains uncertain May 19, 2022
An international study provides the first global evaluation of all terrestrial vertebrate species that have not been declared extinct and identifies more than 500 species considered to be 'lost'--those that haven't been seen by anyone in more than 50 years.
Scientists reveal how seascapes of the ancient world shaped genetic structure of European populations May 19, 2022
Scientists have explored the importance of sea travel in prehistory by examining the genomes of ancient Maltese humans and comparing these with the genomes of this period from across Europe. Previous findings from the archaeological team had suggested that towards the end of the third millennium BC the use of the Maltese temples declined. Now, […]
Repurposed antibiotic may be an effective therapeutic in COVID-19 infected mice May 19, 2022
Repurposed drugs may have a speedier path to clinical use because they have already been shown to be safe in people. A new study suggests clofoctol may be an effective treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infections in mice.
Past events reveal how future warming could harm cold-water corals May 19, 2022
How will future warming of the planet impact cold-water corals? A new analysis of ancient evidence from the last major global warming event identifies food and oxygen supply as key environmental factors that influence the vitality of cold-water corals in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

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Salonga National Park: Africa’s Largest Rainforest Reserve Removed From World Heritage In Danger List

Salonga National Park: Africa’s Largest Rainforest Reserve Removed From World Heritage In Danger List

By Cowry News on July 23, 2021

Africa’s largest tropical rainforest reserve, the Salonga National Park in Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been removed from the endangered heritage sites list due to improvement in conservation, resulting…

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