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Grinch arrests suspected drug traffickers in Peru
In an unusual operation, Peruvian police arrested several suspected drug traffickers this weekend. The operation was carried out by special forces unit 'Green Squadron'...
The syphilis pathogen apparently comes from America
Christopher Columbus may have brought syphilis from the New World. The sexually transmitted disease that became widespread in Europe in the late 15th century...
Arrest in Peru – Man smuggled 320 spiders under his sweater
In Peru, a serious case of illegal wildlife trafficking has come to light at the airport. A man wanted to travel to Asia with...
Deaths in Italy – Poisonous spiders in Europe: such is the danger
It measures only a few millimeters, but its bite can have fatal consequences: as recently as August, a 23-year-old Italian died after being bitten...
WWF: Shipping endangers whale migration routes
According to a report by the environmental organization WWF, increasing shipping traffic in the Arctic is endangering the whales' traditional migration routes. In spring...
