A rare but potentially deadly disease carried by African snails is spreading into Europe, scientists have warned. Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by worms that naturally live in ...

Muscovite and biotite mica minerals, strong foliation; some foliation layers are folded Figure 3: A close-up of the mica schist showing the muscovite micas – very reflective silver and gold – on the ...

Threats: Sedimentation, introduced fish, habitat disturbance and removal of stream-side vegetation. Banded kōkopu live in the pools of small streams with overhanging banks, logs and boulders. They ...

Sparks faces felony theft charges after a warrant was issued by Johnson County. According to investigators and victims, she allegedly collected large upfront payments — ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 ...