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What is the cause of the centuries-old feud between humans and Asian elephants?
The reasons for the feud between humans and Asian elephants can be found in the elephants' history and current habitat changes.
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Which animal can hold its breath the longest?
Cuvier's beaked whale holds the record for being able to hold its breath underwater for a long time, far exceeding human limits.
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Pangolin gives birth after being rescued
Two Javan pangolins rescued by the authorities and brought to the Vinpearl River Safari Nam Hoi An Animal Rescue Center for care have given birth.
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Video: While fishing, a man caught a fish with a strange shape
A resident was extremely confused when he caught a fish with a strange shape in southern Thailand.
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Why do mammals usually have 5 fingers?
The common five-finger structure in mammals may be due to a common ancestor, but experts have yet to find the exact reason.
Animal world
For the first time, it was recorded that an orangutan self-applied herbs to heal facial wounds
Scientists observed an orangutan applying the herb to a wound on its face and seemingly healing it.
Animal world
Surprised by the sight of a rare white-headed langur 'husband and wife' holding their cubs on Cat Ba island
On May 6, images of two adult langurs appeared on social networks
Animal world
Which species has the biggest brain? Are they the smartest?
Which species has the largest brain in the animal world? And is a big brain linked to a high IQ?
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?
Animal world
Small primates in South Africa struggle to adapt to climate change
Research on primates suggests that smaller species may face more challenges as the climate continues to change.
Animal world
What would happen if elephants in the zoo fought?
Elephant fights in the zoo can be a dangerous and scary event. The consequences can be serious for both the elephant and the people around it.
Animal world
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.
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Video: Unusual 'fish rain' appears in Iran
Science cannot explain why this phenomenon occurs in some parts of the world
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.
Animal world
Ostrich - land animal with the largest eyes
With a diameter of about 5 cm, ostrich eyes are five times larger than human eyes and larger than their own brains.