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Discovered frog species know nesting
Animal world

Discovered frog species know nesting

Indian scientists claim to have discovered a species of frog capable of nesting to lay eggs. According to Dr. SD Biju, of Delhi University, this frog is nesting to keep…

December 16, 2018
Save the la star
Animal world

Save the la star

Last August, Vietnamese and international biological conservationists attended an emergency meeting held in Vientiane (Laos) to find ways to resolve the threat of extinc…

December 16, 2018
Discovering frog community near extinction
Animal world

Discovering frog community near extinction

For the first time in nearly 50 years, a nearly extinct frog community was discovered in the San Jancito wilderness area of ​​the San Bernadino National Forest.

December 16, 2018
More than 860 wildlife species have become extinct
Animal world

More than 860 wildlife species have become extinct

According to the report of the International Association for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published on July 2, over the past five centuries, there have been more than 8…

December 16, 2018
Restoration of the Quan Dong turtle
Animal world

Restoration of the Quan Dong turtle

NOAA's Marine Animal Service and the US Fish and Wildlife Service have announced that the plan to revive the sea turtle department of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.

December 16, 2018
Frogs are standing on the brink of extinction
Animal world

Frogs are standing on the brink of extinction

The frog foot trade for human consumption is pushing the animal to the brink of extinction, according to a new study by an international group of University of Adelaide…

December 16, 2018
Found an extinct penguin species
Animal world

Found an extinct penguin species

In studying a rare penguin species, New Zealand scientists unknowingly discovered another species that disappeared about 500 years ago.

December 16, 2018
Black-footed ferrets are born from frozen sperm
Animal world

Black-footed ferrets are born from frozen sperm

Weasels are on the brink of extinction - part of a conservation and breeding program of many agencies and organizations - artificial insemination in May with frozen sper…

December 16, 2018