Baby rabbits learn about smell thanks to pheromone in breast milk
The olfactory signal helps newborn rabbits to breastfeed when they are born, allowing it to begin a learning period to develop in the future. Pheromone in mother's milk…
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The olfactory signal helps newborn rabbits to breastfeed when they are born, allowing it to begin a learning period to develop in the future. Pheromone in mother's milk…
During the study of the ability to recognize the new smell of newborn rabbits, scientists discovered that the pheromone found in human milk acts as a chemical stimulant…
A strange animal was born in the Republic of Udmurt, in the Russian Federation - a calf with wings! Honestly, this calf has an extra pair of legs on his back.
Two more young lions were born at Saigon Zoo and Zoo at the end of June. Mina's mother lion, like Africa (8 years) after 110 days of pregnancy, gave birth to two baby li…
The world of birds has just added new members after a group of Nepalese ornithologists recorded a new bird in the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Nepal.
The deer were very quick to recognize their mother's calling, but it was these wild mothers who could not recognize their children based solely on the cries, a recent fi…
Contrary to the funny images in the animated film Tom and Jerry, the mice do not like cheese.
Crocodile has a sharp teeth to chew on bait. But they also mimic birds, swallowing chickens in the stomach to digest food. Why so?
Mimicking the expressions on the faces of parents is a major factor in learning for a newborn who cannot yet see his or her image on a mirror. This mimic ability is asso…
Adult male chimpanzees act as volunteers by instructing small chimpanzees to cross the road in their ecological forest. This shows that chimpanzees worry about family an…
On September 6, US authorities announced that an unusual male fish had brought undeveloped eggs in the Potomac River area, supplying clean water to people in the capital…
Do not underestimate ostriches. They can run faster than horses and empty ostriches can run as fast as lions!
On September 7, employees at Everland Amusement Park in Yongin (South Korea) said Kosik, a 16-year-old Asian elephant settled here, could emit it.
The Guinness record has recorded Australia's coral reef fish, which has a 59-day life cycle, being the shortest living fish on the planet.
An ill-fated baby panda died yesterday in China due to a huge maternal burden. The mother, after 2 days of being awake, fell down because she was sleepy and crushed her…