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Butterflies are both charming and hateful
According to new research conducted by Yale University biologists, butterflies seem to be able to both attract their partners and warn their enemies using different side…
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Chimp knows to change meat for sex
One study found that male chimpanzees often use hunted meat in exchange for a chance to mate with females.
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The showy tail is not to attract mates
The male's wide, colorful tail turned out to be ineffective in stimulating or attracting the peacocks.
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Discovered two new snakes
A new snake named snakes apricot Gia Lai - Calamaria gialaiensis Ziegler - has been discovered at Kon Ka Kinh National Park, Gia Lai province.
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Immunity of amphibians to fungal diseases
Amphibian communities are shrinking on a global scale, mainly due to chytridiomycosis.
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Cannibalism helps rattlesnakes recover after birth
Researchers from Mexico, the United States and Spain have recently obtained the first quantitative description of the cannibalistic behavior of Crotalus polystictus afte…
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The tail lizard to become an acrobatic actor
If you've ever tried to catch a lizard, you'll find it a difficult task because the animal has an emergency self-defense system to hide.
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Single photo of newspaper gepa
Particularly rare or lethal gepa cheetahs have accidentally entered the lens of scientists in the Sahara desert, in Algeria.
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Chase alligators with magnets
The Nature Conservation Agency of Florida (USA) has just implemented a program to attach magnets to the crocodile head, to prevent them from returning to residential are…
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Chimp knows to do fishing rods
German scientists believe that they have found the secret of chimpanzee's ability to catch the clue.
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Male nightingale flirts at night
People who live near the cauldron know very well that males often sing all night.
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The mole rat and the successful anti-aging process
The mole-like mouse looks like a pink sausage, winced with a sword.
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The baby hyena inherits the mother's social position
A group of scientists have found the answer to the question of how the social position is succeeded in the population of the most complex social mammals - the spotted hy…
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The first purebred horses were closed and milking
A group of international archaeologists recently discovered the earliest evidence of domesticated horses.