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Modern dog lost its roots
Animal world

Modern dog lost its roots

British researchers say that breeding dogs for thousands of years has made this animal in modern times

December 16, 2018
Mysterious dog origin
Animal world

Mysterious dog origin

The overly close relationship between humans and dogs is the reason why their development history is so many mysteries, most of them are still based on guesses from rese…

December 16, 2018
The Tasmanian tiger dies
Animal world

The Tasmanian tiger dies

The Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus), the size of a dog, the size of a dog living in mainland Australia and Tasmania, was hunted to extinction in the early 1900…

December 16, 2018
Carnivores lose the ability to feel sweet
Animal world

Carnivores lose the ability to feel sweet

The American Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on March 12 published a study by European and American scientists that many carnivores seem to lo…

December 16, 2018
Decode the gorilla genome
Animal world

Decode the gorilla genome

Cambridge researchers have deciphered the genetic code of a gorilla called Kamilah. Research shows that the human genome is similar to the gorilla genome. The team hopes…

December 16, 2018
Chimp is more genetic than human
Animal world

Chimp is more genetic than human

Chimpanzee groups in Central Africa have been found to have more genetic diversity than humans living on different continents.

December 16, 2018
Snow-white reindeer is rarely seen in England
Animal world

Snow-white reindeer is rarely seen in England

A reindeer due to a rare genetic variation causes its fur to become as white as snow that will appear at Victoria's Camp Center in North Yorkshire (England) this Christm…

December 16, 2018
Glowing cats can fight HIV / AIDS
Animal world

Glowing cats can fight HIV / AIDS

Three genetically altered cats with a glowing body can prevent immunodeficiency virus in cats (FIV) that are opening new avenues for research against century disease - H…

December 16, 2018