Biology
Sugar cane in the trunk determines the time
A new British study shows plants use synthetic sugar from their internal organs to determine the time of day.
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Biology
6 exotic animal-like flowers
Nature always amazes people, there are things that if we do not witness it with our own eyes, we will certainly never imagine it.
Biology
Research fire ant behavior to develop rescue robots, waterproofing materials
Fire ants' skillful movement and rafting can help professionals create effective rescue robots and waterproofing materials.
Biology
Strange garden upside down in America
Dozens of poisonous trees are caught in the eye and the sprout has a deep root to the ground. This is not a natural phenomenon but a creative result of Steve and Cindy B…
Biology
An Amazon mushroom can be used for plastic recycling
Pestalotiopsis microspora occurs in the Ecuadorian rainforest, discovered by a team of research students led by chemical molecular professor Scott Strobel, during an exp…
Biology
Gene controls plant growth
Scientists at the University of California at San Diego, said they discovered three genes in plants that control their growth every day, Russia's KM site said.
Biology
Teamwork helps fire ants to die in floods
Fire ants use their own bodies to connect with other ants to form lifesavers, capable of floating on the water to help them survive when the water rises.
Animal world
Efforts to revive extinct parrot species in the wild
Brazil, Germany and Belgium plan to revive the long-tailed blue parrot Spix is thought to have disappeared completely outside the wild, Brazilian Environment Minister…
Animal world
10 facts about animals that you probably haven't heard before
If humans are a creature on earth with so many complex things, the animal world is made up of thousands, millions of things are even more complicated with countless thin…
Animal world
10 animals have extremely special skin
The skin of species in the animal world is very diverse in shape, size, even different flavors. Some animals have a very special skin, 1-0-2 in the world, giving their o…
Animal world
Detecting new eel species of fake eel family (Chlopsidae)
The scientific name of this species is named Oriental eel (Chlopsis orientalis Tighe, Hibino & Nguyen). The name of the species is placed according to the collection loc…
Animal world
Top animals 'longevity' that you didn't expect
These animals not only have extremely high lifespans - up to thousands of years but are also capable
Animal world
The parrot knows how to sing
An African gray parrot trained by the owner how to sing the tune of the famous football song, to cheer the England team at the 2014 World Cup.