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Lad, 22, dies after cracking his skull falling 32ft while taking selfie at top of Brazilian waterfall


Lad, 22, dies after cracking his skull falling 32ft while taking selfie at top of Brazilian waterfall
Updated: 21 Dec 2020, 10:50
A MAN cracked his skull and died after tumbling 32 feet onto rocks while taking a selfie at a popular waterfall, say cops.
Guilherme Chiapetti, 22, suffered multiple fractures and traumatic brain injuries after hitting his head at Cachoeira da Onça, a beauty spot in Brazil.
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The nature lover spent hours outdoors, visiting local attractionsCredit: Guilherme Chiapetti/FocusOn News
Guilherme was already unconscious by the time rescuers arrived to try to resuscitate him at the bottom of the falls on Saturday.
The fatal accident happened in an isolated, difficult-to-reach location in Marechal Cândido Rondon, south Brazil. ....

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Penguins given rubber flip-flops to stop fatal foot infections while recovering in captivity


Penguins given rubber flip-flops to stop fatal foot infections while recovering in captivity
Isaac Crowson
Dec 14 2020, 19:51 ET
SIX penguins have got a pick-me-up of rubber flip-flops to stop fatal foot infections while recovering in captivity.
The birds, found stranded on beaches along Brazil’s southern coast, have the shoes strapped on with Velcro.
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They are fitted with the custom-designed footwear by vetsCredit: UFPR/FocusOn News
Conservation biologist Camila Domit said: “Since starting this experiment with the selected penguins we are already seeing positive results.
“They wear the slippers all the time so as not to come into contact with different types of surfaces that their feet are not used to. ....

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