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This nasty little bugger could be the kiss of death. A biting insect prone to chomping on lips — unofficially dubbed the “kissing bug” — has become a terrifying menace after researchers revealed that up to 30% of its victims develop life-threatening health problems, including heart disease and sudden death.   They say the inset […]

The National Geographic reports that raccoons in urban areas are far more smarter in adapting to the environment than those in rural areas. 80% of the city-breeders can access garbage bins to scour for food while the rural raccoons looked on. For residents in the neighbourhood, their ingenious adaptation skills are however nothing to applaud […]