Foo Chuan WeiMay 8, 2025
Dogania subplana (Malayan softshell turtle) in Deer Cave, Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. 2024-12.
The turtle is in shallow water, the bottom of which has a layer of guano from the bats that inhabit the cave.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/255586236
#Animals #BatGuano #Borneo #DeerCave #DoganiaSubplana #Guano #GuaRusa #GunungMuluNationalPark #LabiLabi #MalayanSoftshellTurtle #Malaysia #Mulu #Nature #Reptiles #Sarawak #Trionychidae #Turtle #Wildlife
Show threadAI6YR BenDec 19, 2024

Case I was commercial bat guano.

"...On exposure assessment, he reported the use of bat guano from an online store as a fertilizer for cannabis plants... These cases emphasize 2 potential sources of exposure: commercial fertilizers and natural bat guano. Neither federal governmental agencies nor the New York State Department of Agriculture appear to routinely test commercial bat guano for H capsulatum..."

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#batguano #histoplasmosis

AI6YR BenDec 19, 2024

Ooh, histoplasmosis from bat guano fertilizer! First time I have seen a report of this here... Links to this study. ps. nothing to do with cannabis, everything to do with the bat guano.

https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/11/12/ofae711/7917418?login=false
#batguano #fertilizer #death #histoplasmosis

SherBearethJul 24, 2024

Beware the People Who Claim “#America Isn’t Ready for a #Black Woman #President”

Even as Kamala #Harris consolidates the entire #Democratic Party behind her #campaign there will be people telling her she #cantwin because she’s a #woman of #color.

#HorseManure #BatGuano #ElephantDung

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/america-is-ready-for-first-black-woman-president/

Beware the People Who Claim “America Isn’t Ready for a Black Woman President”

Even as Kamala Harris consolidates the entire Democratic Party behind her campaign, there will be people telling her she can’t win because she’s a woman of color. 

The Nation