Today in Squirrel News, the Colombian capital is banning the harming and killing of animals in bullfighting, an underwater sculpture helps to save 5,000 corals, and a new EU project is about to use wastewater as an innovative resource.
Aiming to decrease demand for the ancient tradition of bullfighting, the city council of Bogota banned the harming and killing of animals in bullfighting.
A Chinese city grants residents the right to perform background checks based on past offences on potential spouses
As an initiative to reduce domestic violence, the city of Yiwu has confirmed that residents can access their partner’s abuse record before getting married.
An ancient Aboriginal site, preserved on the seabed
For a long time in the past, sea levels around Australia were much lower than they are today. Now researchers have uncovered an ancient archaeological site on the seabed, where Aborigines seem to once have lived.
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The Conversation
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