Animal world
Wild 'paradise' nearly 40 years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
The area around the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant is now filled with wildlife and is an ideal place for scientists to study.
Wildlife
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Animal world
America built the world's largest bridge for animals
The 64-meter-long bridge spanning an eight-lane highway in Los Angeles County will be completed in 2025.
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Why do African farmers draw eyes on their cows' buttocks?
Painting eyes on the buttocks of cows in Africa is a unique measure to protect livestock from lion attacks.
Animal world
Discovered cats swimming like fish and 700 species in Cambodia's mangrove forests
Hairy-nosed otters, fishing cats, long-tailed monkeys... found in the mangrove forests of Cambodia have confused biologists.
Biology
Detected 18 viruses in wild animals that pose a risk to humans
China has just conducted a comprehensive survey of viral pathogens in wild animals, discovering 18 of them harboring a range of diseases that threaten humans and other a…
Videos
Video: Antelope is persistently stalked by 'crazy hungry' hyenas, what will be the end?
What will be the outcome of this one-on-one battle?
Animal world
Are animals raised by humans smarter than wild animals?
Recent research shows that animals will be smarter when staying with humans for longer. Not only that, they often come up with many creative ideas.
Life
The leeches hold the 'key' to prevent future corona virus outbreaks
A new way of monitoring wildlife can be an effective tool to prevent future diseases - starting with the operation of leeches to draw blood.
Life
Eating wild meat - a thousand-year habit of harming Chinese people
The belief in miraculous use for health, social fame, causing Chinese people to continue the habit of eating wildlife is being criticized as bringing the risk of infecti…
Health
Why are humans susceptible to animal diseases?
The world is struggling with a new strain of corona virus, thought to come from wildlife. Before that, many diseases also originated from animals.
Animal world
Worms eat invading Europe
The proliferation of an alien worm of Argentine origin threatens the native wildlife of Europe.
Life
Why do pandemics of the world come from animals?
The survival of the pathogen depends on the infection of the new host. While the new host's immune system tries to kill the pathogen, the pathogen will also
Health
Wild animals - the source of Wuhan pneumonia
Before closing, the seafood market in Wuhan was filled with wildlife such as snakes, civets, bats, and intermediate hosts of the corona virus.
Environment
The bushfire disaster in Australia comes from numbers
About 1,400 homes in the state of New South Wales were burned down during the wildfire crisis
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The photo shook in Alaska
The heartbreaking image of young polar bears scrambling for plastic containers shows the dreadful human impact on the environment.