What! The highly venomous Black Mamba snakes pickup heavy metals and carry hidden pollution warnings in their body
Wednesday, 27 August 2025 () Beyond their fearsome reputation, black mambas are now revealing hidden pollution in urban ecosystems. Research indicates these snakes accumulate heavy metals like lead and mercury in their scales, reflecting environmental contamination levels. Scientists analyze shed scales, a harmless process, to assess pollution.
Torrential rain has brought Hong Kong to a standstill, with the city issuing a rare Black Rainstorm Warning twice in one day. Streets turned into rivers, residents were trapped in buildings, and..