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Shocking moment the world's second most venomous snake flattens itself to sneak into a house
Video posted by Mark Pelley shows a large eastern brown snake flattening its body to squeeze through a door.
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Health
The hidden fuel of the human brain: How gut bacteria shape intelligence?
Bacteria that aid in producing more metabolic energy may have been key to the evolution of large brains.
Animal world
Strangely, wolves in Ethiopia love to eat nectar.
Wolves in Ethiopia lick red poker flowers. They are the first large carnivore in the world known to feed on nectar.
Space science
For the first time, humanity has recorded the final moments of a giant star.
This is the first time scientists have captured a close-up image of a giant star located outside the Milky Way galaxy using the European Southern Observatory's Very Larg…
1001 mystery
What secrets do the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu hold?
The ancient city of Machu Picchu is a wonderful architectural masterpiece, located on a mountainside at an altitude of more than 2,300m, like a city floating in the clou…
1001 mystery
New discovery in Antarctica: Scientists find mysterious 'giant object' with a diameter of 56km!
On the cold and mysterious continent of Antarctica, scientists recently discovered something surprising: a giant and mysterious object with a diameter of 56 km!
Oceanography
World's largest coral reef discovered near Solomon Islands
At 34m wide and 32m long, the newly discovered coral reef in the Pacific Ocean is three times larger than the previous record holder, Big Momma Reef in American Samoa.
Biology
Discover the uniqueness of vein-winged insects
In the insect world, species of the order Neuroptera possess ribbed wings that fold like a roof over their bodies.
Animal world
The largest gatherings in the animal world
Around the world, large gatherings of animals occur due to the need to escape, feed or reproduce, playing a key role in the survival of species.
Animal world
Frog-faced turtles are motionless 95% of the time.
The Asian giant leatherback turtle lives motionless in the mud at the river bottom, only suddenly attacking prey that swims by.
Environment
Warning of an explosion of electronic waste created by AI
New research suggests that the amount of electronic waste generated by artificial intelligence (AI) could increase 2,000-fold by 2030, reaching 5 million tonnes.
Videos
Leopard failed to hide prey
A young leopard hunted a large prey and tried three times to bring it up a tree to hide it but failed.
New technology
Ship equipped with foldable solar panel sails
The Captain Arctic cruise ship has five large sails 35m high, covered with 2,000m2 of solar panels to help exploit clean energy.
Archeology
How did the world's first great settlements mysteriously collapse?
Whether intentional or not, the way large settlements were built in southeastern Europe 6,000 years ago may have limited the spread of disease.
Biology
New analysis finds more than a third of tree species are at risk of extinction
The world's trees are under serious threat, with large numbers of species on the brink of extinction, according to a new global analysis.