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Huge butterfly
Biology

Huge butterfly

In August, people in a family with a family named Blackmore in Ramsbottom City, Lancashire, saw the giant butterfly. They then took it to the Animal World park in Bolton…

December 17, 2018
Russia has just discovered a rare lichen
Biology

Russia has just discovered a rare lichen

Russia's Ita-tass news agency reported on August 12 that its scientists have discovered a rare rare lichen named in the International Red Book, at Kronotsky Nature Reser…

December 17, 2018
The monkey has a mother and a father
Biology

The monkey has a mother and a father

According to the August 27 issue of DailyMail, US scientists took advantage of IVF technology to successfully modify the genetic defects of DNA. They created four health…

December 17, 2018
Korea successfully cloned asexual dog
Biology

Korea successfully cloned asexual dog

Scientists in South Korea have just announced that they have succeeded in cloning the world's first cloned dogs. Yesterday (August 5), Korea officially announced the bir…

December 17, 2018
Two rare orchids were discovered in Phu Quoc
Biology

Two rare orchids were discovered in Phu Quoc

On August 13, the Wildlife At Risk (WAR) said two more rare species of orchids were recorded in Phu Quoc. It is a beautiful species of Cyanophyta (scientific name: Malax…

December 17, 2018
Panda giving birth at the American zoo
Animal world

Panda giving birth at the American zoo

An individual panda on August 23 was born at the zoo in America, in a rare successful birth after several false pregnancies.

December 16, 2018