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Hantavirus, a respiratory virus spread by rodents, has been in the news recently. Experts explain what you need to know about ...
In March 2019, Bongat, a male Philippine spotted deer, arrived at Colchester Zoo from Zoo Liberec in Czechia. In the six years since their arrival, Bongat and Autumn have welcomed four deer calf ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. COLCHESTER Zoo has announced the name of the attraction's Philippine spotted deer calf. The deer calf was born around four months ago, to proud ...
This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...
Indohyus looked like a mouse-deer or a large racoon, but had the ears of a whale—and its fossil was found high up in the Himalayas. Image via Forbes. Whales are among the largest and most captivating ...
Hantaviruses are a group of viruses that some rodents carry. In California, deer mice are the primary carriers of hantavirus. While human cases are rare, they can be fatal. Deer mice shed the virus in ...
Monitor lizards are a genus of large lizards found in Africa, Southern Asia, and Australia. There are 80 recognized species of monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor, and ...
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