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A New Chinese Megaport in South America Is Rattling the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoCHANCAY, Peru—In this serene town on South America’s Pacific coast, China is building a megaport...
Surface Forces: China Subsidizes Pirates
Strategy Page· 1 day agoMarch 25, 2018: China has the largest illegal fishing operation in the world and is a major poacher in foreign waters from Southeast Asia to Africa and South America ...
Vegetarian piranha discovered in the Amazon
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile construction of hydroelectric dams in the region has raised concerns, the widespread distribution of the fish means their chances of survival are...
New "Lord of the Rings" fish species discovered
Newsweek· 6 days agoTolkien's iconic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings. The fish, Myloplus sauron, lives in South America's Amazon Rainforest region, ...
Top Chef recap: The final four set sail
The A.V. Club· 6 days ago“This definitely isn’t Milwaukee anymore!” proclaimed Milwaukee Dan at the start of this week’s edition of Top Chef: Wisconsin. Yes, since we’ve last...
Most of the world's animals lay eggs | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoMost vertebrates are fish. Some ichthyologists estimate the number at more than 34,000. Of these, fewer than 400 are known to be livebearers; this...so...
The Best Time Of Year To Eat Dragon Fruit
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNative to Mexico, Central America, and South America, dragon fruit is also grown in Asia and three U.S. states: California, Hawaii, and Florida. This...
Why humans are drawn to the ends of the Earth
BBC News· 9 hours agoDespite the risks, costs and environmental concerns of extreme tourism, people are still drawn to potentially dangerous trips – but why? A year ago this...
8 Natural Appetite Suppressants That Aid in Weight Loss
Health.com· 7 days agoNatural appetite suppressants are foods, drinks, and supplements that reduce hunger, which may help...
Scientists engineer human antibodies that could neutralize black widow toxin
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoThere are various types of widow spiders, including black, red, and brown varieties in North and ...