AIDS in Africa. The prevalence of HIV/AIDS is highest in Southern Africa. HIV/AIDS in Africa is one of the most important global public health issues of our time, and perhaps, in the history of mankind.In Africa, AIDS is one of the top causes of death.IV/AIDS in Africa is one of the most important global public health issues of our time, and perhaps, in the history of mankind. In Africa, AIDS is one of the top causes of death.
Nutria also breed rapidly: Females first become pregnant around six months old, and can have four litters a year of between six and 12 pups per litter. Add that to the fact that, as a South American import, the nutria have no natural predators in the area, and the region has one troublesome rodent species on its hands.
The nutria (Myocastor coypus), a large, semi-aquatic rodent native to. South America, originally was brought to the United States in 1889 for. its fur. When the nutria fur market collapsed in the 1940s, thousands. of nutria were released into the wild by ranchers who could no longer. afford to feed and house them.