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The suspects were caught while allegedly trying to sell the endangered mammal, authorities said Four suspects are expected to appear in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court in South Africa’s Free State province, following their arrest for attempting to sell an endangered pangolin for R80,000 ($5,000).The suspects, aged between 47 and 62, face charges of contravening the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004 and the Animals Protection Act 71 of 1962.A pangolin is a solitary, nocturnal mammal easily recognised by the tough, overlapping keratin scales that cover its body.Pangolins are considered the world’s most heavily trafficked wild mammals. They are…
If you go to a World Cup match during the upcoming 23rd edition of the tournament, you’ll buy your beer, hot dogs, tacos or whatever takes your fancy from a FIFA-accredited vendor. If the stadium bathrooms you use qualify for three or more stars under Sarah DeVries’ rating system for Mexican baños, you can thank FIFA-accredited cleaning staff for keeping them in order. And if you read a media report filed from one of the 16 stadiums across Mexico, the United States and Canada that will host the 104 World Cup matches this summer, you’ll be reading the work of a FIFA-accredited…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed a second case of a flesh-eating screwworm parasite in Texas on Friday, as it races to contain and eradicate the outbreak before it severely impacts the cattle population. A New World screwworm was detected in a one-month-old calf in Zavala County after testing a “number of suspected cases,” according…
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For a movie about toys and their human counterparts, the Toy Story franchise has done impressive work of becoming a cornerstone of American nostalgia. Multibillion dollar global revenue aside, the films hold a warm, fuzzy spot in pop culture, with Woody and Buzz Lightyear returning with each reiteration to pull at our heartstrings. In the upcoming Toy Story 5 film, set to release June 19, however, cowgirl Jessie takes front and center. This week, the upcoming movie got the Taylor Swift-treatment and the star bestowed both film and music fans with the country-tinged and sentimental, “I Knew It, I Knew…
SEOUL — Chinese leader Xi Jinping will make a rare trip to North Korea next week to meet with Kim Jong Un, Xi’s first such trip in seven years and a major opportunity for Kim to show Washington that he has powerful friends, even if he is shunned by the West.
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Authorities and security experts have issued warnings that scammers are taking advantage of World Cup fever by setting up fake websites and impersonating official FIFA channels to sell phantom tickets and bogus merchandise. Last week, the FBI alerted the public to three dozen websites — with domains such as “fifa-ticket.live” and “fifaworldcup26.sale” — that pose as the real fifa.com to steal personal information or sell fake tickets and products. The fakery is well done, reports the cybersecurity publication The Hacker News. Some scam operations “offer near-perfect copies of fifa.com … [and loads] images straight from FIFA’s own servers, so the…
A plan to mark 2.7M living people as dead was part of an immigration enforcement push, a whistleblower alleges.