Colcannon and champ. Potatoes transformed the Irish diet when they were introduced from the New World in the late 16th century. Irelandâs population boomed with this cheap and plentiful food source, but was later decimated, in the 19th century, when the potato harvests were hit by blight.
The legalities of wildlife rehabilitation. All mammals and reptiles are protected by state laws, and state permits are required to rehabilitate them. Note: Rabies Vector Species in NC are raccoon, fox, bat, skunk and coyote... and currently cannot be rehabilitated by anyone in NC. Some amphibians and fish are protected by state laws.
Rabies is caused by a virus that affects the central nervous system. Domestic dogs, cats and rabbits and wild animals, such as skunks, raccoons, and bats, are able to transfer the virus to humans via bites and/or scratches. The key to fighting the virus is quick response. Once you start showing symptoms, if you do not receive the rabies vaccine promptly, death is not far behind.