S. Korea completes vaccinations of animals vs foot-and-mouth disease

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:13:45 +0000

S. Korea completes vaccinations of animals vs foot-and-mouth disease

 The government has completed emergency vaccinations of cows and pigs nationwide to prevent further spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) during the Lunar New Year’s holiday, officials said Sunday.

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Stray cows to be bar coded in Indian state to counter menace

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 09:53:19 +0000

Stray cows to be bar coded in Indian state to counter menace

Authorities in India’s most populous state have been ordered to bar code stray cows and use vacant buildings to shelter them.

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Chinese scientists discover self-healing mechanism of giant pandas’ teeth

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:51:41 +0000

A giant panda eats bamboo at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Sept 26, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]

BEIJING — A group of researchers have recently found that giant pandas have particularly clever tooth enamel, which can recover its structure and geometry to counteract early stages of damage.

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Australian state to pump oxygen into rivers as fish die

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 07:38:59 +0000

An Australian state government has plans to mechanically pump oxygen into lakes and rivers after hundreds of thousands of fish have died.

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Mass pet dog euthanasia draws ire in South Korea

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:01:24 +0000

animal protection group

A growing number of people are calling for punishment for the leader of a South Korean animal rights group on Sunday after she was reported to have put down hundreds of rescued dogs. 

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