Leptospirosis

Sea lions are mammals, like us, they encounter similar diseases and problems such as pneumonia, bacterial infections like leptospirosis, which affects their livers and kidneys, And cancer caused by pollution such as DDT and heavy metals in the environment. Other challenges include malnutrition due to maternal separation or lack of prey due to the effects of “El Nino” or other climatic…

include eggs of snow geese whose migration out is not yet due. 5) Human health. Climate change can increase the exposure to malaria, dengue, diarrhea, and even heat-related illnesses. Not mentioned in the articles are flood-related diseases such as leptospirosis. There is also the loss of life due to malnourishment and natural disasters. Climate change has also emerged as a human rights issue. The right to food, water, and shelter may be directly influenced by it and the corresponding policy…

What Challenges Did Explorers and Colonists Face in What Became North America from the 1580’s Until the 1630’s? Caleb McKinney Kris Erskine HIST 154 8/14/14 Explorers are the astronauts of old. They took a step onto an unknown world, risking their lives in the name of glory, freedom, and wealth. They found new lands, met new people, lost lives, and gained enormous wealth. Their courage gave people new opportunities and opened up the world for those that otherwise…

Avian Influenza, Leptospirosis, Salmonella, and many more are diseases caused by foodborne illnesses. The safety of our food supply is very important to our nation, and even though it may be hard to believe, a lot of safety concerns with food are often overlooked. Food scares have come and gone for many years in America. Everybody consumes food, some more than others, but the lack of education behind how safe our food actually is, is troubling. Compared to other nations, America has a growing…

When somebody thinks of Hawaii, they think about a marvelous getaway in an alluring oasis of comfort and relaxation. But, an abundance of people don’t realize that this sacred and indigenous land is being harmed by invasive plants and animals that could destroy Hawaii’s numerous native plants and damage the life cycle of native animals. This major problem evolved in 1793 when Captain Vancouver introduced cattle to Hawaii (Info Grafik “Introduction of Cattle”). This establishment led to the…