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Defensive 'masters' in nature
Animal world

Defensive 'masters' in nature

In the natural world, almost every animal has its own tricks to survive. Some creatures are still

December 16, 2018
Spiders picky meals to survive
Animal world

Spiders picky meals to survive

Many insects and carnivores, including humans, choose to eat certain parts of their prey to balance the amount of nutrients taken into the body.

December 16, 2018
Frogs sleep in mud
Animal world

Frogs sleep in mud

A cave frog can survive for many years in mud without food and water. The new study sheds light on how other 'dormant' frogs and animals can do this.

December 16, 2018
Memory helps elephants to survive the survival war
Animal world

Memory helps elephants to survive the survival war

In an environment where droughts often occur, elephants led by older children have a better chance of surviving, because they can remember places where there is plenty o…

December 16, 2018
Fish live on ... trunk
Animal world

Fish live on ... trunk

A tropical fish living in mangrove swamps in the Americas can survive for months without water, similar to the way animals have adapted to land.

December 16, 2018
Too hungry, snakes eat their hearts
Animal world

Too hungry, snakes eat their hearts

Some snakes can survive without food for two years, by digesting their own hearts, a new study reveals. Others survive by hatching their heads to increase their chances…

December 16, 2018
Can shells survive?
Animal world

Can shells survive?

Can the snail's life continue if its shell breaks? The answer is yes, provided the break is not too big and far from the top.

December 16, 2018
The world's longest two-headed snake
Animal world

The world's longest two-headed snake

Usually two-headed snakes only survive for 1 to 2 weeks. But the two-headed snake named We, which attracts the most visitors at the World Oceanographic Institute, has a…

December 16, 2018
Birds change their voices to survive in the city
Animal world

Birds change their voices to survive in the city

The song of corn finches in cities has a faster rhythm and a higher pitch than those living in the forest, the Dutch scientists said. This finding helps us understand wh…

December 16, 2018
Bear insomnia, go harass people
Animal world

Bear insomnia, go harass people

Wanting to survive the cold months in Siberia, bears often have to hibernate, starting in November and November and lasting 6 months. However, at this time of year, the…

December 16, 2018
White sturgeon Huso huso
Animal world

White sturgeon Huso huso

Huso huso, the white sturgeon, can survive in freshwater and saltwater environments, is a highly valuable fish in the market because their meat and eggs are very tasty a…

December 16, 2018