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Giant monster in the Amazon River before extinction
Scientists warn the Arapaima, a fish up to 3m long and weighing 180kg, about to disappear completely in the Amazon basin.
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Finding new catfish species
A group of fishermen led by Dr. Stuart Welsh from West Virginia University (USA) has published detailed descriptions of a new species of catfish.
Animal world
Pacu fish suddenly appeared in Russia
The pacu fish, the close relative of the dangerous carnivorous piranhas, suddenly appeared in the western city of Kaliningrad (Russia), on the Baltic Sea.
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Stunned a lot of giant goldfish up to 40cm long
Giant mutant goldfish in the River Vasse, Australia have eight times the length of a conventional ornamental goldfish.
Animal world
Faced with a giant river
Jeremy Wade faced his greatest fear when confronted by a giant South American python, weighing over 90kg.
Animal world
River dolphin first appeared after nearly a century
Scientists have discovered a new river dolphin in Brazil, for the first time since another species was discovered in 1918.
Animal world
Breeding season of Brazilian turtles
More than 200,000 new baby turtles were born in Brazil, during the annual incubation and hatching of South American river turtles in the area.
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Species extinct 500 years suddenly appeared
A wild beaver was discovered while biting the tree on the banks of the Otter River near Exeter, Devon, England.
Animal world
Crocodile bite dead sharks
A British tourist has captured the moment a crocodile is grabbing a bull shark in Northern Australia.
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10 aquatic monsters of the Amazon river
Pacu fish are creatures with human-like teeth. Unlike other species in the list, Pacu fish is omnivorous fish, favorite food is fruits and nuts.
Animal world
Nearly 100 tons of fish died from chemical contamination in China
Chinese media reported on September 4 that about 100 tons of fish were killed by liquid ammonia poisoning from a chemical plant that leaked to the Phu Ha River, through…
Animal world
The dam will make the Mekong catfish extinct
The dam construction on the main stream in the lower Mekong region may become a threat to the survival of the catfish species, one of the largest and rarest freshwater f…
Animal world
Discovered a new bird, red crest in Cambodia
According to AFP news agency, scientists have discovered a new bird with red orange crest in the capital of Phnom Penh in Cambodia.
Animal world
6 'ugly' prehistoric animals still exist today
Shark goblins, wrinkled skin sharks ... have evolved to match nature and survive to this day ...
Animal world
River fish die mass in China
Shanghai Daily reported that the people on both sides of the Hoang Pho River smelled the rotten smell from last Monday. The environmental workers picked up more than 250…