Animal world
Strange snake-like animals have venom in their mouths
For the first time, researchers have found evidence of venom glands in caecilian, legless amphibians with a snake-like appearance.
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Animal world
Eyes wide at the genius camouflage ability of animals
Some animals camouflage themselves so well in their natural environment that it is almost impossible to see them.
Biology
Among the termites, there is a genus that has been adventuring at sea for millions of years
Termites are still closely related to cockroaches, although diverging on the evolutionary tree about 150 million years ago. Growing on a separate branch, termites are us…
Animal world
Surprisingly, now Japanese monkeys can ride deer!
Japanese macaques, which were once famous for taking hot baths in their snowy habitats, are now making headlines once again by riding sika deer.
Animal world
Takin: Animal with the body of a bull, it looks gentle but is more fierce than a leopard
The takin, also known as the Tibetan buffalo, is a half-sheep, half-buffalo animal found in the eastern Himalayas.
Oceanography
Why are deep-sea animals often huge in size?
Many large deep-sea animals outnumber their relatives elsewhere, perhaps for environmental reasons or for survival purposes.
Animal world
The truth about 'black panthers' - Don't be fooled, there are no black panthers!
Imagine you are walking through the jungle in Southwest China when suddenly you come across a large dark patch, like a shadow, standing still.
Animal world
Strange encounter between dolphins and giant pythons on the river
Experts recorded the strange encounter between two dolphins and giant pythons on the Tijamuchi River, Bolivia
Animal world
Why do birds with cup-shaped nests have a higher survival rate than birds with dome-shaped nests?
Some birds have elaborate dome-building habits, although many ecologists have long argued that dome-shaped nests better protect birds from threats such as predators or t…
Videos
Attacking the giant python, the belligerent monkey immediately received a tragic result
Aggressively attacking the giant python right in the water, the belligerent monkey had to pay a very heavy price.
Videos
The venomous snake didn't have time to be happy to see this animal, but it was slaughtered right after
An extremely venomous South American rattlesnake (Scientific name: Crotalus Durissus) encountered a hungry animal in the dark. The surprising thing is that the person wh…
Animal world
'Frozen Zoo' revives animals on the verge of extinction
When Kurt Benirschke first collected skin samples from endangered species in 1972, he had no firm plan for what to do with them.
Animal world
Depression in animals - A sad disease in animals caused by humans
Is depression unique to humans? Of course not! Because many animals in captivity also suffer from 'depression'.
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Funny animal moments make you laugh
From serious expressions to funny gait to laughter moments, here are animal photos that will make you laugh.
Animal world
Why do turtles have shells?
Turtles are a very strange reptile compared to other reptiles, especially in the carapace, so why do they have shells? How do they evolve?