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Ecuador declares war on foreign invaders
Ecuadorian officials launched a campaign to destroy hundreds of millions of mice on the Galapagos Islands to protect other species.
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The late George tortoise still has relatives
The giant Galapagos turtle thought to be extinct with the death of its last representative, George, but recent DNA studies have opened up new hope for this species.
Animal world
Strange animals attack people in Indonesia
Two strange animals lost their lives when they attacked people on the Indonesian island of Borneo, but people do not know which species they belong to.
Animal world
Many animals from the South come to live in the Arctic
A group of Russian scientists made the conclusion after conducting a three-month study in the Franz Josef Land archipelago, the islands located in Russia's far north wit…
Animal world
Release Cat Ba langur to nature
Scientists have successfully relocated two Cat Ba langurs to the national park so that they can breed, avoiding the danger of extinction of endemic species of Vietnam.
Animal world
Frogs carry sharp claws like wolves
The finger of a frog rare in Japan is capable of spreading sharp claws like a werewolf character in X-Men. This frog is named Otton, living only south of Amami Island (J…
Animal world
Orangutans climbed the mountain, crossed the river because of love
When the instinct to maintain the race rises, Sumatran orangutans are ready to cross many mountains, rivers and forests to find their mates.
Animal world
The truth about cats is the ability to predict death
If you are a treatment patient at the Nursing Center and recovering Steere, Rhode Island, USA, you must be very careful with an uninvited guest: the yellow-brown white c…
Animal world
The faint future of Java rhino
The Javan rhinoceros was once the most popular species in Asian rhino species, extending from Southeast Asia, to India and China. But the statistics so far show that onl…
Animal world
Sao la enters the Top 10 newly discovered mammal species
The Guardian newspaper (UK) has just introduced 10 new outstanding mammal species discovered in the last decade, including Vietnam's rare and precious starfish.
Animal world
Lazy birds 'love' because it is so hot
During a comprehensive survey of the penguin breeding habits on Deception Island in Antarctica, the scientists found that the number of small birds plummeted since the 1…
Animal world
'Snatch' is extremely rare photos of civets
Recently, the use of camera traps has helped experts to record images of extremely rare red-orange mongoose in Aceh, a province located in the northern island of Sumatra…
Animal world
Extremely rare set of 12 species of extinct birds
A set of rare photos of some extinct bird species such as passenger pigeon, ivory ants, Guam flycatcher ...
Animal world
See exotic fishes in the East India coral reef
Out of 2,631 coral reef fish species are described in the book