Animal world
Squirrels can sleep for more than 6 months without drinking water.
For six to eight months each year, striped ground squirrels do not leave their small underground burrows and do not need to eat or drink at all.
Water
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Scientific works
The Netherlands' magnificent sea dikes can be seen from space
When talking about the Netherlands, people often think of the bravery and determination of the people here in overcoming tragedies caused by storms, floods and rising se…
Animal world
Hundreds of fish jumped out of the lake in China, what happened?
The scene of hundreds of fish jumping out of the water happened at Dien Tri Lake, in Yunnan Province, China. What is the cause of this strange phenomenon?
Scientific works
China's $71 billion artificial river project
China's artificial river project offers new hope for drought problems in developing countries.
Space science
The Truth About the Solar System's 3rd Habitable Planet
The Solar System actually has three planets in its orbit.
Scientific application
Unique delicious rice variety in flood season, the more flooded the higher the yield in An Giang
This is a unique rice variety, during the entire cultivation process there is no need to fertilize, spray pesticides, or weed. When the rice is ripe, people only need to…
New technology
WaterLight - Portable light that can be charged with salt water or urine
E-Dina is a Colombian start-up specializing in renewable energy that has developed a new wireless light called WaterLight.
Environment
Successfully manufactured cheap material to remove 99.8% of microplastics from water
This invention offers a new and sustainable solution to the global microplastic pollution problem.
Animal world
Research shows that water buffalo are very affectionate, like to make friends, and will play with anyone they like.
It seems that finding a true friendship in this world is difficult.
Health
Experts shocked by discovery of extremely toxic chemicals in kale
Scientists have discovered a toxic chemical that can cause cancer in kale - a vegetable known to have many benefits for human health.
Health
Doctors warn about the 'secret' of soaking your face in ice water to stay young
Recently, a video sharing the secret to keeping skin forever young on Tiktok has attracted a lot of attention.
Discover science
The Mediterranean almost disappeared for an unbelievable reason
A land bridge connecting Europe and Africa would still exist if not for the disaster that helped it.
Oceanography
Hundreds of 'cold-shocked' sea turtles washed ashore
Experts at the New England Aquarium have rescued more than 200 critically ill sea turtles suffering from cold shock in Cape Cod Bay.
Space science
NASA catches biological signs on 1.5 billion year old planet
Something that on Earth is produced by living organisms, considered by astronomers to be one of the most valuable biosignatures, has just been revealed in the spectrum o…
History
The 'controversial' history surrounding adding fluoride to tap water
Fluoride has a controversial history. So what is fluoride and should we be worried about the potential risks?