Animal world
Squid swim like?
Surely you will be surprised when you hear: For many creatures, the wild method 'grab your hair to lift yourself up' is their usual way of moving in the water. So is the…
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Giant sea crabs 'invaded' Europe
In recent days, Europeans are very worried by the 'blatant and increasing invasion' of giant sea crabs. The crabs weigh up to 8kg and have longer pairs to ... 1.5m across
Animal world
Find fish jumping on land to hunt
Scientists have discovered a fish that can hunt and catch land on land. Channallabes apus eel species, found in muddy swamps in tropical West Africa.
Animal world
Creatures like to live in 'knitting furnace'
Scientists have found worms that live in seabed hot water craters that are able to adapt to the highest temperatures among all known animals.
Animal world
Why do fish have diagonal lines on the body?
Most fish on the sides of the body have diagonal lines that have a great effect on the life of the fish. The sensation of diagonal lines with domestic tremors is extreme…
Animal world
Detecting ant species to swim
Scientists in North Queensland have discovered a new ant species, believed to be the only species that can live, swim and navigate underwater.
Animal world
Dolphins spinning like?
Rotated dolphins had to work hard to keep this nickname. In a spectacular jump to the air, they can rotate themselves to 7 rounds. Scientists are now explaining &
Animal world
Shoe stork Balaeniceps rex
In Africa, there is a very unique bird called the shoe stork, the scientific name is Balaeniceps rex. This bird is found only in Africa. Looking at the outside, it was a…
Animal world
Calluses with scales - Callipepla squamata
Scaly quail is a symbol of California state - USA, scientific name is Callipepla squamata. The reason is considered
Animal world
8 species of invertebrates in the most dangerous invasive water in the world
Migratory slime crabs originating in Asia have contributed to extinction of native invertebrates in many places, which alter the habitat by burrowing operations and cost…
Animal world
Frog fish
The frog fish Histriohistrio belongs to the family of finfish - the lower fins look like legs. However, while most of the housefishes live on the bottom of the sea, frog…
Animal world
Elephant snout can monitor water quality
Elephant snout live appropriately in turbid, 2-eyed waters that have degenerated, poor vision; but the muscles around its tail can emit a series of consecutive electrica…
Animal world
Falling bird Fratercula arctica
The ancient retractable albatross has a scientific name, Fratercula arctica. This is one of the Atlantic seabirds that has many strange characteristics, which mainly liv…
Animal world
Malay tapirs
Malay tapirs, scientific name Tapirus indicus, often live alone, rarely seeing them in pairs. This tapir likes to live in dense areas and near water. Although their bodi…
Animal world
Dog fish Esox lucius
The scientific name is Esox lucius, a type of ferocious fish that likes to live in low-flow water, along river banks, with lakes and trees. Dogfish is one of the most ad…