Cockroaches Found On 1550s Spanish Treasure Fleet
Texas archaeologist Dr. Don Hamilton says cockroach remains were found in concrete encrustations around cannons and coins from the 1554 Spanish treasure fleet wrecked off Padre Island. Both New World and Old World roaches appear in 16th century shipwrecks, evidencing pest exchange.
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South Africa looms hard line on Zimbabwe policy
South Africa ends a 16 year preferential trade deal with Zimbabwe and plans visa requirements for white Zimbabweans. Pretoria's moves come as ties with Mozambique Botswana and Angola deteriorate amid border clashes and regional friction. Analysts debate whether pre election pressure or a long term strategy drives these actions as rail links and trade routes face strain.
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