TIL there is a freshwater parasite called Naegleria fowleri that can enter your brain through your nasal cavity while swimming in freshwater lakes/poorly sanitized pools. The parasite destroys human brain tissue and is over 97% fatal within days
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Today I Learned (TIL) swans in the River Thames, a centuries-old tradition known as the Swan Upping that takes place the third week in July. This years Swan Upping started today. theatlantic.com/photo/... 247 9 comments share 742 Posted by u/_galaxy_ 11 hours ago <span>TIL there is a freshwater parasite called Naegleria fowleri that can enter your brain through your nasal cavity while swimming in freshwater lakes/poorly sanitized pools. The parasite destroys human brain tissue and is over 97% fatal within days. scientificamerican.com/articl... 742 124 comments share 1.9k Posted by u/RealJohnGillman 16 hours ago TIL There has been an officially-appointed (by Prime Minister) Wizard of New Zeala Summary
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