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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1863, Albert Calmette, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (died 1933) was born. In 1909, Herbert Zim, American naturalist, author, and educator (died 1994) was born. In 1928, Elias James Corey, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1938, Wieger Mensonides, Dutch swimmer was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1968, Catherine Plewinski, French swimmer was born. In 2001, Kaylee McKeown, Australian swimmer was born. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Study: Pesticide-Cyanobacteria Combination Increases Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms

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(NaturalNews) Researchers in Brazil determined that the combined exposure to the neonicotinoid insecticide acetamiprid and cyanobacteria producing saxitoxin has a s...

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ScienceDaily

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· Jul 10, 2026

This common pesticide may be quietly wiping out future bumblebees

A next-generation pesticide designed to kill crop pests may also be interfering with the reproductive health of bumblebees. Researchers discovered that low-dose exposure to sulfoxaflor changed gene activity, especially in tissues involved in reproduction, raising concerns about long-term impacts on bee populations. Because pollinators are essential for about one-third of the world's food production, finding ways to protect them while controlling pests has become increasingly important.

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· Jul 10, 2026

EPA Accused of Working to Shield Pesticide Industry from Accountability

(NaturalNews) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised a webpage explaining its decision not to classify many pesticides as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substa...

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· Jul 4, 2026

Unfortunate shark gets food poisoning eating a filthy New Yorker [News]

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· Jul 4, 2026

Ocean water use warnings issued for several L.A. County beaches

Ocean water use warnings were issued for several Los Angeles County beaches for the July 4th weekend due to elevated bacterial levels. KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

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· Jul 8, 2026

Mass death of marine animals in Australia caused by ‘world’s most toxic algae’

Algal bloom killed thousands of invertebrates, fish, mammals, and birds last year

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· Jul 4, 2026

Shark sightings spike near America's beaches as July 4 crowds head to shore for weekend

From New Smyrna Beach to Cape Cod, shark activity is highest right now as experts explain why and share beach safety tips for the Fourth of July weekend.

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Related coverage for "Study: Pesticide-Cyanobacteria Combination Increases Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms": ScienceDaily — This common pesticide may be quietly wiping out future bumblebees. NaturalNews.com — EPA Accused of Working to Shield Pesticide Industry from Accountability. Fark — Unfortunate shark gets food poisoning eating a filthy New Yorker [News]. KTLA 5 — Ocean water use warnings issued for several L.A. County beaches. The Independent — Mass death of marine animals in Australia caused by ‘world’s most toxic algae’. Fox News — Shark sightings spike near America's beaches as July 4 crowds head to shore for weekend