AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCat Diet Research: A new review from The Conversation looks at what free-ranging cats eat beyond birds and rodents, including how much insects may be part of their diet—useful for understanding outdoor pet risks and local wildlife impacts. Reef Health via Sound: Seychelles’ Cousin Island Special Reserve study (PLOS ONE) uses underwater soundscapes to track how reef restoration changes the “sounds” of marine life, offering a non-visual way to monitor ecosystem recovery. Microplastics Monitoring: Scientists from 21 African countries, including Seychelles, are meeting in Accra to harmonise coastal microplastics monitoring protocols using nuclear and isotopic techniques, aiming for comparable data and stronger marine protection. Tourism & Health Links: Seychelles’ cruise season wrap highlights a shift toward attracting the “right” ships, while a World Rum Day feature on Takamaka Rum spotlights sustainability practices that can support healthier local environments. Access to Care (Global): Canada extended its Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot, and separate health funding stories abroad point to ongoing efforts to expand specialist and paediatric services.
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