'Living fossil' fish is pregnant for 5 years
Ancient 'slow-living' fish Coelacanth with lifespan of up to a century and gestation period of five years, new study finds.
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Ancient 'slow-living' fish Coelacanth with lifespan of up to a century and gestation period of five years, new study finds.
Once declared extinct in the wild, this species has now revived and is now only on the endangered species list.
This wild dog is called the dhole, an unknown predator in the wilds of India.
Understanding the genes that make these tiny creatures resistant to radiation could open up a range of applications, from cancer treatment to space exploration.
US state authorities are concerned that the presence of this fish has caused great damage since they were introduced locally.
The brown-eared pheasant is a breed of chicken endemic to China, listed in the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Polar bears are suffering terrible injuries to their paws due to changing ice conditions in the area.
Although it is called a green snake, this snake does not have the usual green scales, but has a scary appearance with a pair of horns on its head.
Scientists discovered the centipede Scolopendra pinguis Pocock, 1891, measuring up to 6.5 cm in size, in Phong Nha - Ke Bang forest, bringing the total number of species…
The Fulica Atra, scientific name Fulica Atra, is a species of bird in the Rail family, distributed in Europe, Africa, Asia... In Vietnam, the Fulica Atra is found in the…
Witnessing the scene of a deer chewing a small snake in its mouth, most viewers could not help but be amazed.
This breed of cattle has many valuable characteristics and is considered a rare genetic resource that needs to be preserved.
Learn how social media is affecting the lives of rare animals and plants and what can be done to protect them.
Deer are often associated with the image of cute animals, however, there is a species of deer that possesses a scary face like an alien monster in science fiction movies.
There is much confusion about the origins of hyenas and their nature. The strange physiology of hyenas has made them a source of research for zoologists around the world.