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On 4 September 2006, Australian zookeeper, conservationist, and television programmer Steve Irwin was killed by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef.

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Deaths Tied to AI Chatbots Show The Danger of These Artificial Voices

Breast cancer increasing, particularly for younger women, as deaths decline in US

Hidden Death Toll: Hurricanes Cause Millions More Deaths Than Reported

A hurricane’s aftermath may spur up to 11,000 deaths

40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

A Heavy Toll: Two-Thirds of Deaths Related to High BMI Are Due to Cardiovascular Diseases

Hot days or heat waves? Researchers debate how to count deaths from heat

Oropouche Virus Outbreak Hits Europe as First Deaths Confirmed in Brazil

Heat caused over 47,000 deaths in Europe in 2023, the second highest burden of the last decade

Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped

Ultrafine particles linked to over 1,000 deaths per year in Canada's two largest cities

Food as You Know It Is About to Change (Gift Article) | "court recently banned nutritionally-enhanced golden rice, a decision that could result in the deaths of many thousands of children"

How a Crisis for Vultures Led to a Human Disaster: Half a Million Deaths

Loss of India’s vultures may have led to deaths of half a million people

New study finds 40-percent of cancer cases and almost half of all deaths in the US linked to modifiable risk factors - EurekAlert

Millions of deaths linked to fine particulate matter pollution: Study

Phoenix, America’s Hottest City, Is Having a Surge of Deaths

New research shows gas stove emissions contribute to 19,000 deaths annually

Study tallies heatwave deaths over recent decades - EurekAlert