Not exact matches
When they do die, the
cause is often an attack — hit
by acar or mauled
by a
raccoon — or one of a number of infectious diseasesthat kill these turtles at all ages in seemingly equal proportions.While certain ailments, such as cancer and heart disease, strike olderhumans more often than they do younger ones, Congdon's animals don'tseem to become more vulnerable to disease as they grow older.
Many mornings, I wake up to «
raccoon eyes»
caused by my failure to remove my waterproof mascara before bed.
Gerhold and Jessup argue that the feeding stations commonly used
by colony caregivers attract
raccoons, which «harbour an intestinal nematode parasite, Baylisascaris procyonis (i.e.,
raccoon roundworm), that has
caused morbidity and mortality in humans, especially children.»
Distemper refers to one of a few diseases
caused by a virus that can be contracted
by dog, cats, ferrets, and if you happen to have one as a pet, your
raccoon, skunk, weasel, or bobcat.
The Injunction The original complaint — filed
by the Urban Wildlands Group, Endangered Habitats League, Los Angeles Audubon Society, Palos Verdes / South Bay Audubon Society, Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society, and the American Bird Conservancy — was brought under the California Environmental Quality Act, with the plaintiffs arguing, for instance, that TNR «can
cause significant adverse environmental impacts
by causing proliferation of rats and
raccoons and creating water pollution problems.»
Most policies do not provide coverage for damage
caused by termites, squirrels, mice, rats and even
raccoons, but, like any good rule there are always exceptions.
This year, the culprit is Samsung's Exynos 9810, the ultra-fast chip that ships with all Galaxy S9 and S9 + units outside of the U.S. Samsung's new custom M3 cores inside the phone are clocked extremely high, up to 2.7 GHz when only one of the four performance cores is engaged, and that, according to an excellent overview
by AnandTech, ramps up the voltage (and the heat output),
causing it to churn through the Galaxy S9's battery like a
raccoon through garbage.