Animal world
Tiny elephant shrew discovered after 50 years of disappearance
Scientists have found tiny Somali elephant shrews in Djibouti, more than 50 years after the species was thought to have disappeared.
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Animal world
Detected shrews have the strongest backbone in mammals
At first glance, the backbone of the shrew in Congo is no different in the animal kingdom with interwoven vertebrae making the spine extremely strong and rigid when comp…
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Face overweight
About a year ago, the tree shrew had a funny tail from the rainforest in western Malaysia that appeared in newspapers around the world.
Archeology
Species 'living fossils' existed since the time of the dinosaurs
Some animals appeared on Earth hundreds of millions of years ago, overcoming extinction events to survive today.
Archeology
Finding fossils of squirrels with ancient sword teeth
A new study shows that fossil skulls and canines of a mammal-like shrew have been found in Argentina.
Archeology
Found 'Jurassic mother'
The oldest fossils of most mammals today, including humans, have been discovered.
Archeology
The giant 'shrews' of nearly 1 million years old fossils are found in Spain
The analysis of phylogenetic and dental measurements and fossilized functions of shrews found in Gran Dolina de Atapuerce sediment, Burgos concluded that this is a new s…
Biology
Discover new orchid species in the Philippines
The international conservation organization believes that this species has never been recorded before. Along with it is a new shrew also found on Mount Matalingahan, bel…
Animal world
5 species of 'living fossils' - millions of years have not changed
While most genera, the branch of the zoo are trying to evolve to adapt and develop, a small part.
Animal world
5 terrifying predators in nature
Try to think quickly of a terrifying predator. What species will appear in your mind? Crocodile? Cobra? Or tiger?
Animal world
This animal is ten thousand times more spicy than humans, but its secret is ... unfair!
In fact, science has long discovered that tree shrews have close relatives with primates, and love to find spicy food in their natural environment.
Animal world
Rare and precious blue shrews are rescued from the cat's mouth
The Cheetah Experience, South Africa, publishes an unusual video of shrews of elephants with blue fur eating a small worm that surprised viewers.
Animal world
The animals have the most emotional brotherhood naturally
'Brothers as hands and feet', this sentence is also perfectly suitable to talk about the love of many animals in the natural world.
Animal world
The most bizarre animals on Earth
Scientists increasingly have new scientific and discovery information about the natural world, in which there is the strange existence of the most unique animals with bi…
Animal world
Tiny strange creatures, hybrid mouse breeds elephants
Scientists have discovered a new animal, which possesses a shape similar to mice but with a tap, in the remote desert region of Namibia, southwestern Africa.