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UC Riverside scientists have discovered the potentially fatal liver fluke parasite, Heterobilharzia americana, in the Colorado River in California, a first for the region. Originating from research on local canine infections, the finding highlights the unexpected presence of parasite-carrying snails. Dog owners are urged to be cautious and watch for symptoms of infection. While the parasite can cause swimmer’s itch in humans, it poses no significant health risk and is unlikely to contaminate drinking water due to…

More than two decades since its release, Drive-By Truckers‘ Southern Rock Opera album will get its full due when the band performs the 94-minute double-album in full on an extensive U.S. tour. The Truckers also promise to play fan favorites and deep cuts from throughout their career. Tickets for the tour, which kicks off in June, officially go on sale March 29 at 10 a.m. local time. Full ticketing information is on the band’s website. Fans can also request tickets early via Ticketmaster. “A lot has happened…

Last Updated: March 20, 2024, 17:20 ISTChennai: Southern Suburbs To Get Traffic Relief With New Bypass Road. (Photo: TOI)State Highways Department in Tamil Nadu finalizes plans for a Rs 35 crore bypass road in Uthiramerur, Chennai suburbs, to ease traffic congestion.Plans to build a new bypass road at Uthiramerur, which is in the southern suburbs of Chennai, have been finalised by the State Highways Department in Tamil Nadu.According to a report in Times of India (TOI), an estimated Rs 35 crore of work is being done to…

That dazzling streak of light across Los Angeles’ twilight sky around 7:30 p.m. on Monday was Space X’s Falcon 9 carrying 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Earthlings from Southern California to Phoenix were treated to a spectacular, albiet brief, show as night fell and the light illuminated the sky, followed by a contrail that slowly dissipated. But the images quickly flooded social media, and “SpaceX” became a trending topic on the social media site X, where users posted their shots…

Credit: NOAA Photo Library/Animalia, CC BY The Great Southern Australian Coastal Upwelling System is an upward current of water over vast distances along Australia's southern coast. It brings nutrients from deeper waters to the surface. This nutrient-rich water supports a rich ecosystem that attracts iconic species like the southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) and blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda).…

Come spring in California, after even a little bit of rain, people start asking the big questions: When does the Wild Flower Hotline start up and will this year be a superbloom?The first question is easy: Theodore Payne Foundation’s Wild Flower Hotline resumes on March 8, and updates every Friday into June. You can access the info three ways: as a phone message by dialing (818) 768-1802 ext. 7, by subscribing to the podcast or by reading the online blog. The information is collected by botanist Lorrae Fuentes, who has…

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Last Updated: February 28, 2024, 18:45 ISTBLive Partners With Zomato To Accelerate Electric Delivery Fleet in Southern India. (Photo: BLive)BLive partners with Zomato to expand green deliveries in South India, deploying EV fleets for sustainable last-mile services.BLive, a leading electric vehicle (EV) platform in India, has expanded its partnership with Zomato, the popular food delivery service, in the southern region.This collaboration, which began in June 2023, aims to introduce electric vehicle fleets for deliveries…

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The Pearl River basin has experienced significant flooding events linked to climatic changes, with notable impacts on local ecology, agriculture, and society. A new study highlights the importance of understanding historical flood patterns to predict future events and their potential effects on human civilization.River flooding is among the most catastrophic disasters worldwide. The Pearl River, the longest watercourse in southern China, particularly its lower reach with dense population and economic activity, has been…