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Rediscover blind snakes in Madagascar
A representative of the blind snake was found on Madagascar after a missing century. The animal, which looks like a long pink worm, is the only known animal since the ot…
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Chinese artificial insemination for Siberian tigers
On January 13, Chinese zoologists first conducted artificial insemination for a 4-year-old Siberian tiger to save this rare animal from extinction.
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Animals speak human language
Chimpanzees at Georgia State University (USA) have learned the language quite successfully. It may be:
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Birds with larger brain sizes survive better in nature
According to the Royal Society Association's B-Journal of Bioscience Reports, the birds with larger brains than body size have lower mortality rates than those of the B…
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Tuyet newspaper is in danger of extinction
Snow leopard (also known as irbis) is a fairly refined animal. Animal experts admit it is difficult to detect this large leopard species in the natural environment. Peop…
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Cockatoo birds at risk of extinction
Cockatoo birds are a rare bird species in the world and they are at risk of extinction. This bird is being cared very carefully at a nature reserve in New Caledonie.
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Track turtles with ... satellites
Activities to monitor populations of satellite green turtles have been successfully deployed in Con Dao to provide information to conservationists to protect this threat…
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Why are terrestrial predators smaller than elephants?
During evolution, terrestrial predators like lions or wolves have never been the same size as elephants. But if that is the case, they will become extinct because they c…
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Germany: catch giant carp
The device weighs 38.15 kg because Dieter Markus Stein caught on December 17, 2006 was officially recognized as the largest carp in the world falling into bait.
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Genetic antigens help predict the number of children in a pig litter
Scientists together with the US Animal Research Center of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Neb have identified a genetic antigen that helps pig farmers choose thos…
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Before birth!
More powerful than 3 D, this is ... 4 D: the tiny movies that reveal the animal's
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Poisonous snakes poured into Australian cities
Australian nature conservation experts warn, prolonged droughts are making tens of thousands of snakes land in urban areas to find wet places, including many very toxic…
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Ducks also know the division of labor
A sea duck knows how to deal with other children in the herd to divide responsibility for raising children. And like humans, the social system of this exotic duck someti…
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Beer for dogs
After a hard day of work, there is nothing more exciting than enjoying a cool beer. So, Terrie Berenden, a pet shop owner in Zelhem, Netherlands, has created a beer excl…