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The new creature is named after Donald Trump for an unexpected reason
The name of the 45th US president was chosen in a way that no one really thought of.
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Strange plants don't fear the desert
The plants here seem thorny, slightly scary but they are very beautiful and very useful. Dry and sandy soil are the most descriptive words that characterize desert regio…
Biology
New parasite named President Obama
Although not the Nobel Peace Prize, President Barack Obama may feel proud to be named for a new parasite by his scientists.
Biology
Mysterious ghost tree does not need photosynthesis in the American forest
The secret of survival does not need photosynthesis of the species
Biology
Discover beautiful flowers but can cause blindness in humans
The environmental agency in Wisconsin (USA) has just issued a warning about the danger from a flower plant containing toxic plastic that temporarily blinds people.
Biology
The way to make corn is like a rainbow
Glass Gem is the name of a unique type of corn with rainbow colors. It became an Internet phenomenon in 2012 when a sparkling color of corn pictures was posted on Facebo…
Biology
America will recreate giant giant trees
Last week, US environmentalists climbed a 2,000-year-old cypress, as tall as a nine-story building, called the Lady of Freedom in central Florida.
Biology
Flies bite off fire ant heads
Many flies in South America have a unique breeding strategy to the point of being frightening. They lay eggs on the fire ants to feed the host's brain.
Biology
Blood-sucking stink bugs are raging in America
At least 28 states in the United States are facing blood-sucking bugs, the spread of dangerous sleepy parasites.
Biology
Life cycle of monarch butterfly
The life of the monarch consists of four stages, from egg laying to maturity and lasting for one month.
Biology
Spotted spiders know to 'fly' in South America
A group of researchers working in Peru and Panama have discovered a nocturnal spider that has the ability to navigate and glide in mid-air.
Biology
America successfully deciphered the black rhino genome
The black rhino has been hunted indiscriminately, leaving only about 5,050 individuals so it is currently on the brink of extinction.
Biology
The strange relationship between the Amazon and Australian aboriginal genes
A new Harvard University study published in the journal Nature has found strange genetic relationships between a number of Aboriginal communities living in the Amazon ju…
Biology
Strangely, the tree grows only on land with diamonds
Scientists were surprised by the strange properties of this Pandanus palm.
Biology
The giant spider is about the size of a puppy
The giant spider is as large as a puppy discovered in the rainforest in Guyana.