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As fall outdoor activities increase, Arkansas residents are being warned about alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne illness that ...

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A case of bubonic plague linked to a flea bite has been confirmed in South Lake Tahoe; authorities are stepping up ...

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With no front teeth, claws or horns, they can't bite, scratch or poke each other ... nuts and berries with smaller portions ...

If we ever find ourselves working in Venezuela’s thick green, it won’t be the politics that break you first. It’ll be wildlife with too many legs and zero f’s to give about your mission timeline.

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