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Wild turkeys near you? Conservationists in Massachusetts want your help

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State officials who monitor the population of wild turkeys in a balloon are encouraging people to report any wild hens, toms, chicks and jakes they encounter in the region. MassWildlife is urging the public to contribute to the state’s annual Wild Turkey Brood Survey, which helps estimate wild turkey numbers, productivity, reproductive success and harvest …

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Zoetis celebrates 5th anniversary of ALPHA Initiative

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Progress towards improved livestock health and livelihoods for farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa June 29, 2022 6 minutes of reading Zoetis today reported on the five-year progress of its African Livestock Productivity and Health Advancement (ALPHA) initiative to achieve sustainable veterinary care, including access to vaccines, medicines and diagnostic services in Uganda, Nigeria, Tanzania and Ethiopia. …

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Changes in oceanographic fronts affect gene flow among marine crab populations

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Sampling of populations of Liocarcinus depurator in the Atlantic-Mediterranean transition. Most populations were sampled in the 2014-2019 period (see text for details). The sample areas are shown in red. Location numbers and acronyms are: 1. Cadiz (CADI), 2. West Alboran Sea (WALB), 3. East Alborán Sea (EALB), 4. Alacant (ALAC), 5. Valencia (VALE), 6. Ebro …

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Travis Barker is said to have been hospitalized with pancreatitis after a colonoscopy. Gastroenterologists say it is extremely rare.

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Travis Barker attends the 94th Oscars held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022.VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Travis Barker’s hospitalization is reportedly due to pancreatitis after a colonoscopy. Complications from colonoscopies are rare and pancreatitis after one is almost unheard of. A gastroenterologist told Insider the story “isn’t true” from …

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Woman, 30, diagnosed with both lupus and porphyria: case report

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The first case in China of a patient with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) also diagnosed hereditary coproporphyria (HCP) was described in a recent report. The patient was identified as a 30-year-old woman treated at Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Beijing, in whom two different genetic mutations were found. According to researchers, …

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1955 Warrant in Emmett Till Case Found, Family Demands Arrest

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A team searched the basement of a Mississippi courthouse for evidence of the lynching of black teenager Emmett Till has the unserved warrant suing a white woman for his 1955 kidnapping, and relatives of the victim who started the hunt want authorities to finally arrest her nearly 70 years later. An …

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Unraveling a meteorite mystery reveals the origin story of the solar system

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The left panel shows a cross-section through the dense cloud core (orange) about to be hit by a supernova shock wave (dark green) moving downward at 40 km/s. The surrounding molecular cloud gas and dust (yellow and light green) around the cloud core on the left is swept away by the shock front, as shown …

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