Saturday, 4 January 2014

DRACULA LIVES

A victim  was found in the LADEFENSE BUSINESS AREA OF PARIS,FRANCE.The victim had his throat slashed and dumped in car park,the suspect of the murder was covered in blood ,his hand bleeding but his hand bleeding but seemed to be lot more blood than was coming for wound  .He told the police he had been drinking  his victims  blood,the dracula-like murder suspect was charged with murder.
 

WILD DEER SHOT IN HEAD -ANIMAL WELLFARE

A wild deer was reportly been shot in the head with a cross bow in a barbaric act.The innicident wasin  PLYMBRIDGE WOODS NEAR PLYMOUTH,DEVON,the person who was suspected of this crime was only arrested on suspicion of possessioning  an offensive weapon in a public area and released on bail,the deer is believed to be wouned and alive ,i think not.SOURCE BBC RED BUTTON-WEST-SOUTH WEST NEWS.

ICHTHYOSAUR FOSSIL FOUND

A foossil hunter found a skeleton of a 5ft long  ICHTHYOSAUR -a giant toothy   marine reptile that resembles a dolphin.Embedded in rocks at CHARMOUTH BEACH .NEAR LYME REGIS,famed lyme regis fossil hunter  MARY ANNING discovered the skeleton of the frist ICHTHYOSAUR to be recongnised locally.


STUDENTS STUDY PIRANHIS

Second year MARINE BIOLOGY and ECOLOGY  students at  FALMOUTH MARINE SCHOOL,the aim is to get them into breeding condition,study habits,also the PIRANHIS will share a purpose built wet laboratory with  SHARKS ,VENMOUS LIONFISH,CORALS,CUTTLEFISH


SPIDER BITE

A TESCO worker spent a month in a coma after a suspected spider bite .It left him with kidney failure and lost 2 stone in weight,he is expected to make full recovery.

JACK RUSSELL DOES ALICE IN WONDERLAND

MINNIE -8 year old JACK RUSSELL was reunited with her  owner  after she survived 8 days down a rabbit hole-licked moisture off rocks.The rescue took the owners,their children,13 fireman over 4 hours to dig free,MINNIE was slightly panicked but after a bath and food did not reqiure treatment.


Thursday, 2 January 2014

Avian malaria threatens Galapagos bird species

Blue-footed booby
The Galapagos Islands may have inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, but scientists fear some of the species he observed may not be capable of adapting to new environmental challenges.
Experts say the introduction of foreign parasites to the islands and the increase in frequency of El Nino events, which scientists recently attributed to global warming, could push bird species in the Galapagos towards extinctionThe situation is precarious," says Dr Patricia Parker, Endowed Professor of Zoological Studies at the University of Missouri St Louis (UMSL), "particularly for species such as the Galapagos penguin, which live in very small populations." read more

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