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Each year millions of birds are strangled to death because they are caught in plastic six-pack holders. Always collect six-pack holders and cut them into very small pieces and place them in a plastic recycling bin.


Diseases killing life in oceans, scientists claim


Diseases killing life in oceans, scientists claim
An article in the journal 'Science' reports the findings of several scientists regarding epidemics which currently plague sea life. The recent death and destruction of different types of ocean species - ranging from fungus to Siberian seals - appears to be evidence of new diseases which have developed and spread through the oceans. The mass mortalities are attributed to disease transmission among ocean species, human activity, canine distemper virus (CDV), which is spread by dogs, and increasing climate change.
3 SEPTEMBER 1999
The Vancouver Sun
3 SEPTEMBER 1999

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