Animal world
Detecting 700 endemic yellow gecko individuals only in Vietnam
The research team of the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology has identified more than 700 individuals of ye…
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Ghost spiders know how to fly silk to make kites to cross the sea
Ghost spiders use silk as kite wings to fly hundreds of kilometers through the ocean to settle on the island more than 600km from the Chilean coast.
Animal world
New Zealand saves the herd of cows that are stuck on small mounds after the earthquake
Two cows and one calf squirm on the narrow mound after the surrounding area collapses in the 7.8-magnitude quake.
Animal world
Revealed about rare wolves who know how to swim, eat seafood
The island of Vancouver, Canada is one of the rare wolves in the world, swimming well and eating seafood mainly.
Animal world
Find the most mysterious mammal in the world
Scientists have begun to find answers after trapping a Zenkerella insignis.
Animal world
The rare animals in New Zealand
New Zealand is an island nation with many rare wildlife, such as a dinosaur-like reptile, Snares penguin or glowing worm.
Animal world
The world's most exclusive dwarf horse
Shetland's short pony is only as tall as a child but has the power of pulling a cow and being the smartest horse today. They are considered by the people of Scltlan as n…
Animal world
7 animals migrate the longest in nature
Some animals have the ability to move across the ocean, despite all the dangers to go to breeding grounds or food sources.
Animal world
The first animal was extinct because of climate change
Climate change is sweeping many species, pushing them to shore.
Animal world
Birds never ... fly
These rare animals in the wild belong to the bird family but are deprived of the privilege of being a wingspan flying in the sky.
Animal world
Penguins swim 8,000km to visit life-saving benefactors
The penguin is not afraid to cross the distance to visit the life-saving benefactor every year, showing beautiful friendship between people and animals.
Animal world
The world's oldest turtle is bathed for the first time
Jonathan, a 184-year-old shallow tortoise, lives on St Helena Island, first bathed before meeting the British royal family.
Animal world
Discovered new lizards living isolated for millions of years
Biologists have discovered new lizards, who have been isolated on the Pacific island for millions of years.
Animal world
Worms have 5 different faces
A new species of ascaris discovered on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean develops five faces with separate mouth sections to digest different foods.