Animal world
How have animals evolved to become special?
Why are whales so huge? Why do turtles have such long shells or necks of giraffes?
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Collection of the 'biggest' animals in the world
From a pot-bellied monkey who loves to snack to a cat weighing more than 5.5 kg that is often mistaken for a dog... not all chubby animals are cute and cuddly.
Animal world
Take a look at the most colorful animals in nature!
On our colorful planet, there are countless animals that possess brilliant appearances, attracting all eyes.
Animal world
Top 11 largest and longest snakes in the world, where do they live?
With the ability to hunt extremely fast and swallow humans whole, giant snakes are found globally, from Southeast Asia to South America and the United States.
Videos
Video: King python tightens king cobra's neck by the moat - what is the outcome?
King cobras love to eat other snakes including king pythons. This time the battle was not easy for him.
Videos
Video: Snake being held tightly by a hawk still tries to bite back, painfully losing its eyes!
The snake tried to bite back its enemy but ended up having its eyes taken away by the hawk.
Animal world
There are only 2 northern white rhinos left, how to save them?
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world, and scientists are working to save the species from extinction.
Photo library
Stunning photos of animals through X-rays
Newly released images from a project called OpenVertebrate allow us to see inside lizards, birds, rodents... through X-ray vision.
Videos
The tiger was fighting the wild boar when the crocodile suddenly appeared, what will happen?
Recently, account @AnimalNmlfckng shared on social network X (formerly Twitter) a video recording the scene of a tiger fighting a wild boar when a crocodile appeared.
Videos
Video: A fierce battle between a lynx and a baby crocodile
Recently, account @alifewithoutus shared on social network X (formerly Twitter) a dramatic video of a fierce battle between a lynx and a baby crocodile.
New technology
New technology: American company develops technology to talk to animals
A company in California wants to leverage the power of machine learning to communicate with animals.
Animal world
The secret of cold-blooded animals' 'young and old forever'
Not only turtles, some cold-blooded animals such as salamanders, frogs... also have a very slow aging rate, which helps them to prolong their lifespan compared to other…
Biology
Among the termites, there is a genus that has been adventuring at sea for millions of years
Termites are still closely related to cockroaches, although diverging on the evolutionary tree about 150 million years ago. Growing on a separate branch, termites are us…
Animal world
The truth about 'black panthers' - Don't be fooled, there are no black panthers!
Imagine you are walking through the jungle in Southwest China when suddenly you come across a large dark patch, like a shadow, standing still.
Animal world
Strange encounter between dolphins and giant pythons on the river
Experts recorded the strange encounter between two dolphins and giant pythons on the Tijamuchi River, Bolivia