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More Climate Change Woes: Avian Malaria Now Found in the Arctic

September 26, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

For the first time, scientists were able to confirm that Plasmodium, the parasite that causes malaria, exists and is transmissible in the frigid temperatures of

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Portland Bird Population Threatened by Avian Botulism

September 25, 2012January 25, 2023 Lauren Edmundson

At least 2000 birds have died from an outbreak of avian botulism in Portland, Oregon. This outbreak could reduce the area’s migratory bird population significantly.

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