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Recently, American media reported on an extremely ominous event. Mr. Angel Perez (60 years old) went to catch crabs at the familiar Maurice river.
At the corner of South Finley Street and Dearing Street in Athens, Georgia, USA, a 2.4-meter-high white oak is standing still remembering its father.
According to the survey, more than 1 million species of insects exist on Earth discovered so far.
According to Newsweek, the number of dead scorpions in Brazil increased to 184 in 2017, nearly three times higher than in 2013.
The deformed cactus, worth up to billions of VND, is a rare species of Haageocereus tenuis, expected to become extinct by 2024.
Scientists from the Institute of Tropical Biology of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have discovered two new orchids, which are quite unique.
According to the FDA, Vibrio bacteria often cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
At the end of the 19th century, humanity first discovered a new form of virus named life. Since then, these small entities have taken us from this surprise to another su…
The giant avocado, which is about 5 times larger than this regular avocado, is being sold in Australia, although it costs up to 12 USD (more than 270,000 VND) per fruit.
More than a century ago, cattle farmers were fiercely opposed to margarine. They emphasize that butter-like stuff made from vegetable oil is not butter.
Centipede giant Vietnam is one of the largest centipedes still in the world with an average length of about 20cm.
Your gut is a home for billions of harmful bacteria and gums. One of the quite benign bacteria living in the intestine is Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Despite having to remain in one place and unable to move flexibly like an animal, many plants are a formidable
AFP news agency (France) cited sources from the Sierra Leone Government as saying that researchers have discovered a new Ebola virus in bats in the country.