Mercury river dolphins are poisoned with mercury
Conservationists found alarming levels of mercury poisoning in the Amazon river dolphins population due to illegal gold mining.
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Conservationists found alarming levels of mercury poisoning in the Amazon river dolphins population due to illegal gold mining.
Dogs help scientists find tombs containing human remains and some artifacts on the Velebit mountain range, near the Adriatic coast.
On Monday, the government of California, southwestern Colombia, announced the discovery of a new species of endemic bird in this area, which is extremely small.
When fish are found, they will plunge into the water at a collision rate of up to 100 km / h; The prey seems unlikely to have a chance to back off from this lightning at…
Scientists said the native otters of Western Australia have discovered a new technique to eat sugarcane toads that are toxic.
The breeding effort of Rajshahi Zoo conservationists opens hopes of reviving crocodiles on the brink of extinction in Bangladesh.
To the human eye, darkness is just a gloomy, bleak curtain. However, for dark nocturnal animals it is
Dozens of monkeys surrounded him trying to save you from the tightening of pythons at the foot of the mountain in Prachuab Khiri Khan province but failed.
According to a study by Trento University and Queen Mary University, London, chicks are born with the knowledge to flee predators rather than learn it from experience.
Mother giraffe accidentally broke a child's neck while whirling against the mallets of hungry lions.
Swiss researchers have recently concluded that a soothing flute will likely help develop the brain for premature babies.
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The Constantinople citadel has been a symbol of Western civilization since 330 years, and was the capital of the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Rome) for a long time, until t…
Experts at Cambridge University invented the device to create syngas, a gas usually produced from fossil fuels.