Animal world
Which species has the biggest brain? Are they the smartest?
Which species has the largest brain in the animal world? And is a big brain linked to a high IQ?
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Animal world
How have animals evolved to become special?
Why are whales so huge? Why do turtles have such long shells or necks of giraffes?
Animal world
Small primates in South Africa struggle to adapt to climate change
Research on primates suggests that smaller species may face more challenges as the climate continues to change.
Animal world
Collection of the 'biggest' animals in the world
From a pot-bellied monkey who loves to snack to a cat weighing more than 5.5 kg that is often mistaken for a dog... not all chubby animals are cute and cuddly.
Videos
Video: Unusual 'fish rain' appears in Iran
Science cannot explain why this phenomenon occurs in some parts of the world
Animal world
Wild 'paradise' nearly 40 years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
The area around the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant is now filled with wildlife and is an ideal place for scientists to study.
Animal world
Ostrich - land animal with the largest eyes
With a diameter of about 5 cm, ostrich eyes are five times larger than human eyes and larger than their own brains.
Oceanography
The first group of animals on Earth to glow
Bioluminescence, the ability of organisms to produce light through chemical reactions, may have appeared 540 million years ago in deep-sea corals.
Animal world
Take a look at the most colorful animals in nature!
On our colorful planet, there are countless animals that possess brilliant appearances, attracting all eyes.
Animal world
America built the world's largest bridge for animals
The 64-meter-long bridge spanning an eight-lane highway in Los Angeles County will be completed in 2025.
Animal world
Top 11 largest and longest snakes in the world, where do they live?
With the ability to hunt extremely fast and swallow humans whole, giant snakes are found globally, from Southeast Asia to South America and the United States.
Animal world
Cloning of black-footed ferrets from cryopreserved tissue
Scientists have successfully cloned two black-footed ferrets from frozen tissue samples, to preserve this endangered animal.
Animal world
Japanese zoo mistook hippo's gender for 7 years
A Japanese zoo has announced a correction about the gender of their hippo after 7 years of confusion.
Animal world
Some surprising facts about animals that people with no knowledge of biology will definitely shock
The world of biology contains countless wonders and surprises that can surprise even the most knowledgeable people.
Videos
Video: King python tightens king cobra's neck by the moat - what is the outcome?
King cobras love to eat other snakes including king pythons. This time the battle was not easy for him.