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Pollution makes birds sing better
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Pollution makes birds sing better

Scientists think that pollution changes the tone of male birds and makes them sing better. This fact leads to the trend of bird-like pollution and harms to them.

December 16, 2018
Strangely, fingerprints are like humans
Animal world

Strangely, fingerprints are like humans

Scientists believe that the characteristics of koalas have developed primarily during their recent evolution, because their close relatives, such as kangaroos or kangaro…

December 16, 2018
The horse can count
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The horse can count

A horse in America is considered the smartest in the world, when it can count 19 numbers and describe sitting postures like dogs. The horse named Lukas, was lived in Cal…

December 16, 2018
'Strange bird' in Lai Chau is a stork
Animal world

'Strange bird' in Lai Chau is a stork

New migratory birds to the Lai Chau Hydropower Project are the stork, listed in the list of endangered species. The flock of birds migrated to Muong Te and Muong Mo comm…

December 16, 2018
The dove has the 'compass' in the brain
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The dove has the 'compass' in the brain

US scientists say that pigeons move by noting information about the magnetic field of the earth, using brain cells like a biological compass. According to The New York T…

December 16, 2018
Discovered new species of non-foot reptile
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Discovered new species of non-foot reptile

A group of British and Indian scientists have just announced they happened to discover a new non-foot reptile in the Indian state of Kerala. The reptile named Gegeneophi…

December 16, 2018
Aye-aye frogs reappear in Burundi after 62 years
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Aye-aye frogs reappear in Burundi after 62 years

Two researchers David Blackburn and Eli Greenbaum from the University of Texas have discovered an individual Aye-aye frog (Cardioglossa cyaneospila) - the endemic, endan…

December 16, 2018
Dinosaurs used to live in the water
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Dinosaurs used to live in the water

A latest study on dinosaurs was announced on April 3 by scientists, saying that dinosaurs used to be underwater. According to Telegraph, research professor Brian J Ford…

December 16, 2018
Special sex life of panda
Animal world

Special sex life of panda

The first study revealed the male panda's fertility ability to show that male pandas are capable of fertilizing female bears for at least 6 months each year, but females…

December 16, 2018