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A national symbol? Or a national pest?  For decades, Canada geese — known scientifically as Branta canadensis — have been recognized as emblematic of Canadian wildlife. But the geese’s population growth has consequences for essential ecosystems and at-risk species. According to research out of the University of British Columbia, non-native Canada geese …

Stacy Mitchell / Institute for Local Self-Reliance: Research: Amazon revenue from third-party sellers will reach $121B in 2021, up from $60B in 2019, as seller fees reach 34%, up from 30% in 2018 and 19% in 2014  —  Amazon’s dominance of online retail means that small businesses have little choice …

Eye Problems: Due to Coronavirus, children are forced to study online, and increased screen time has increased eye strain for them. Research conducted by GSVM Medical College has revealed that continuous online studies are spoiling children’s vision. The risk associated with vision has increased up to three times. GSVM Medical …

Canberra: A new research by Australia’s Griffith University has found cancer, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and hypertension are the four main comorbidities leading to Covid-19 deaths. After analysing global databases of 375,859 participants from 14 countries, researchers from the University found chronic kidney disease was statistically the most prominent comorbidity …