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Deforestation Is Changing Mosquito Feeding Habits, Putting Humans at Greater Disease Risk

Post author:Yazmin Padrilla
Post published:August 28, 2026
Post category:Health & Wellbeing Latest
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A study in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest found human blood in 18 of 24 successfully identified mosquito samples, raising concerns that habitat loss could increase opportunities for diseases to spill over…

China’s Tianmu Mountain reserve tackles modern conservation amid religious tradition

Post author:Mongabay
Post published:August 28, 2026
Post category:NA-Biodiversity News Aggregator
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Buddhist, Daoist and Confucian traditions have long guided the protection of plants and wildlife in a nature reserve on Tianmu Mountain in eastern China. Local temples enforced strict rules and…

Battle over cleaning up shipping set to resume at London talks

Post author:Climate Change News
Post published:August 28, 2026
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The US is expected to resume its attempt to sink measures for a greener global shipping sector at closed-door talks between governments at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in early…