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Finding pink elephants in Africa
A cinematographer captures the image of a fancy pink elephant in Botswana, Africa.
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New report on mass extinction events in amphibians
Amphibians are sending a signal that something is wrong, because their extinction rate has increased to an unprecedented level.
Animal world
Chimpanzees are easy to transmit dangerous diseases
Children close to wild chimpanzees can transmit dangerous diseases to the rest of the family. A 22-year long-term study of respiratory infections in chimpanzees found th…
Animal world
Cat flu appears in Thailand
About 60 unidentified cats died in Ang Thong province, causing people in some parts of Thailand to panic over the past few days.
Animal world
A strange disease in bats
Al Hicks once stood in front of an old mine in Adirondacks - the largest winter resort of bats in New York state. In the middle of the warm sunshine, each bat flew out o…
Animal world
One-third of American dogs and cats are obese
Pet obesity is the same as in people with the same causes as physical inactivity, age, and high calorie intake, even due to genetic factors. Like humans, pets also have…
Animal world
Human viruses threaten primates
Caring for gorillas and chimpanzees for tourism purposes is seen as a way to conserve endangered primates. However, there are concerns that tourism development may cause…
Animal world
Music cure diseases for animals
One morning, it was discovered that the Cassie cow was breathing heavily and stomping his feet. Not understanding what made him uncomfortable but the owner tried to comf…
Animal world
Cinnamon cat entered the history of science
Cinnamon, a 4-year-old cat, has entered the history of science after American scientists decoded about 95% of its DNA, contributing to finding therapies for treating cat…
Animal world
Dog bears are on the brink of extinction
It is a warning of experts from the World Conservation Union (IUCN) for the world's smallest bear, the cause is due to deforestation and poaching right in the
Animal world
Horse flu flare up in Australia
The new outbreak of swine flu in Australia last week has caused the ranching industry to fall into a widespread crisis, when hundreds of horses show symptoms of the dise…
Animal world
He: 'Fearless' because of new foot and mouth disease
On August 3, he imposed a national ban on transporting cattle after confirming that a high-risk epidemic was found on a farm near London.
Animal world
Cats also dot their eyes when they get old
Neurological disorders related to old age, including Alzheimer's disease, are more common in cats than previously thought.
Animal world
Disease of young cattle
Young cattle are developing bodies, the processes of assimilation and catabolism proceed at a high level. But in young animals, the functioning of some organs in the bod…
Animal world
China deals with blue ear disease in pigs
Mr. Yin Chengjie, deputy minister of China's agriculture ministry, said the country is currently experiencing a crisis of blue ear disease in pigs. Many areas in China a…