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Reversing evolution, science was able to help snakes 'grow more legs'
Allen Pan tried to reverse evolutionary history by helping snakes 'grow' four more legs to move.
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Turns out China used to have more rhino species than Africa
When it comes to rhinos, we all immediately think of the African savanna. In our impression, the wild rhinoceros is an animal that only exists in the savannah of Africa.…
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Detecting parasitic tongue-eating lice in fish's mouth
When scientists X-rayed the head of an elmfish, they discovered a parasitic crustacean that had eaten the amputated and replaced the host's tongue.
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There will be no more shiny shiny feathers, birds are gradually becoming 'fade' literally
Bird traits such as color act as a signal to other birds of their own worth. However, climate change is causing birds to become paler and less colorful
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New research reveals the mystery of jumping spiders' dreams
The researchers discovered that jumping spiders, known for their unique hunting abilities, exhibit human-like REM sleep patterns.
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The mystery of the Chinese jackal is compared to be stronger than the tiger!
Jackal is a very mysterious animal, maybe many people have not seen it, but more or less have heard some folk stories about this animal.
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North American pandas and animals can also develop 'revenge' intentions
We have heard a lot of stories like after humans do something harmful to animals, some time later they will come back to take revenge, is this really true?
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See the beauty of mysterious black animals
The world of wildlife is often depicted in vivid colors. However, there are also animals that have a more monotonous and darker appearance when there is only one black c…
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White whale stranded in the Seine
The white whale, which normally lives in the frigid waters around the Arctic, swam into the Seine last week and is unlikely to return to the sea.
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Why do many places in the United States keep donkeys to protect the herd instead of herding dogs?
Have you ever heard of raising donkeys to protect livestock? Perhaps many people are completely unaware of this, but in fact in many parts of the United States.
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Newly published research shows that: marmosets know how to call their mother from the moment they are in the womb
A study published in eLife found that marmosets begin to practice facial and mouth movements to call for help before they are born.
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The 'most ferocious' bird in the world: A natural enemy of crocodiles, possessing a 'difficult' face that knows how to stay away
Shoebill storks have amazing hunting abilities. Their main food is fish, frogs and reptiles. Notably, this bird is a natural enemy of crocodiles, especially small crocod…
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Precious panda found in China has strange actions and habits
In Emi, Sichuan, China found a red panda with interesting habits and actions.
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Alpha male wolves do not exist in the wild!
It sounds appealing, but this is just a concept that many people impose on themselves to pretend that they are special.
Animal world
Found 2 million-year-old frog still living in oil field: 'Key' of human longevity?
When radiocarbon dating, the scientists found that the frog was 2,000,000 years old.