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Message: [QUOTE="alp, post: 166517, member: 4658"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="49731"]49731[/ATTACH] [SIZE=6][B]Brazil invaded by venomous yellow SCORPIONS as climate change pushes them into major cities[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][B]São Paulo is a dense city, with scarce green space and little to no animal life[/B] [*][B]Statewide however, scorpion stings have increased threefold over two decades[/B] [*][B]Brazil’s cities provide excellent habitat, shelter plus plenty of water and food[/B] [*][B]As weather gets hotter due to climate change, scorpions are spreading in Brazil[/B] [/LIST] [URL='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6693133/Brazil-invaded-venomous-yellow-SCORPIONS-climate-change-pushes-range-major-cities.html']Frightening[/URL]! [SIZE=6][B]World's insects could be wiped out 'within a century' as scientists warn they are dying out eight times faster than mammals[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][B]Insects are dying out eight-times faster than mammals, birds and reptiles[/B] [*][B]Study suggests that insects could become extinct in 100 years at this rate [/B] [*][B]The decline, described as a worldwide crisis, is blamed on intensive agriculture [/B] [*][B]Scientist say we have entered the first mass extinction since the dinosaurs [/B] [/LIST] This could be serious as it can cause a dent in the [URL='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6689581/Scientists-warn-insects-extinct-century.html']food chain![/URL] [/QUOTE]