The terrifying true story of ‘Anthrax Island’: one of the world’s deadliest places
For some 50 years, a small island just off the Scottish coast was declared off limits after it was the site of deadly wartime experiments.
Welcome to the “island of death”: where a lethal disease lurked beneath visitors' feet
For half a century, this tiny island’s toxic past meant it was declared off limits by its country’s government.
Cape vultures are swooping into a new exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo
A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that seeks to mirror the ...
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Cape vultures are swooping into a new exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo
Cape vultures, which are about 3-feet (0.91-meters) tall and have a wingspan of up to 8.5 feet (2.6 meters), dispose of carcasses that could carry diseases like rabies, botulism or anthrax.