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Sea snakes evolved to see underwater 15 million years ago
A new study shows that sea snakes evolved 15 million years ago to adapt to changes in seawater, including the evolution of eyesight.
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Thousands of species fled to the Earth's poles because of the warming climate
Global warming is forcing many animals around the world to flee from their normal habitats. But according to a complete analysis, marine species are fleeing six times fa…
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Giant tadpoles bigger than soda cans
The American frog frog tadpoles discovered in Arizona have an abnormal size and cannot turn into frogs.
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Uncommon images: Mares rearing three orphan sheep
The photos show a 10-year-old mare who has instinctively awakened to be a mother to three orphaned sheep shortly after birth, caring for and nursing them like her own.
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Watchdog of the same kind was stabbed to death by accident
The dog sat on the side of the road to look after his sister's body in an accident and refused to let the lifeguards come near.
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Why do many animals have pink ears?
Why do many animals have pink ears, while their bodies are different colors?
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New super-cute crocodile newts discovered in Vietnam
Scientists are happy to reveal two new species of science and a recently discovered newt subspecies (also known as a toad) crocodile recently discovered in Northern Viet…
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A rare green-eyed cat born in the Scottish zoo
The extremely rare blue-eyed Scottish forest cat was born at the Five Sisters zoo in West Calder.
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The Sahara cheetah was first discovered in a decade in Algeria
With fewer than 250 individuals left in the world, the Sahara cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus hecki) is one of the rarest carnivores on our planet.
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The sad truth about the 'most handsome' fuzzy ducks in the world
The image of ducks with lovely fluffy hair is becoming the talk of animal-loving communities.
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7 facts about animals that will help you understand: Nature is a world full of scary things
What do you think are the most dangerous creatures in the world? Lobster, panther, centipede, scorpion, spider ...? And has cinema as well as documentary film been fully…
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The unexpected meaning behind the singing of birds
Every spring, we hear more birds chirping. Melodies from birdsong are often quite catchy, but they are not for humans. So what is the meaning behind these tunes?
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Having venom 15 times higher than that of a king's cobra, the scorpion is still killed and eaten as usual
Perhaps in the fight with the king cobra, the strong venom doesn't mean much ...
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The king cobra dies with extremely poisonous black Mamba: Does the owner of the 'kiss of death' win?
Both are the strongest and most dangerous venomous snakes in their habitat, so who will win this dramatic confrontation?
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Chickens launched 'continuous charge' slapped cobra face to protect the cubs
Seeing the cobra coming, the mother hen jumped out to protect her cubs. The end of the war has surprised many viewers.