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Colombia will try to control invasive hippo population through sterilization, transfer, euthanasia

by November 3, 2023 0

Colombia plans to control its population of over 100 hippos, descendants of animals brought to the country by drug lord Pablo Escobar, through surgical sterilization, transfer to other countries, and euthanasia if necessary. The hippos, which have no natural predators in Colombia, are considered an invasive species that could disrupt the ecosystem. The government...

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Pakistan to hold elections on February 8

by November 2, 2023 0

Pakistan will hold delayed national elections on February 8 next year, the country’s election commission said Thursday, as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises. A caretaker government has been running the South Asian country since parliament was dissolved on August 9. Polls were supposed to have taken place within 90...

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Two ‘supervolcanoes’ are showing signs of waking up

by November 2, 2023 0

Two “supervolcanoes,” the Campi Flegrei in Italy and the Long Valley Caldera in California, have shown signs of waking up. The Campi Flegrei region has experienced over a thousand small earthquakes, indicating a potential eruption. However, experts believe that neither volcano is currently at risk of a major eruption. Supervolcanoes are difficult to predict...

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