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How do beavers build giant dams?
With their ability to build dams across streams, beavers are like architects who can restructure the surrounding ecosystem.
Aquatic
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Oceanography
Seawater is salty and cannot be drunk directly, how do dolphins replenish water?
Dolphins need water to survive and function, but in the ocean, they cannot drink seawater directly. So how do dolphins rehydrate?
Biology
The fastest plants in the world
Contrary to popular belief, plants are not always static but can act very quickly, with timescales measured in milliseconds.
Animal world
Discover the secret of the water buffalo
Water buffalo is a familiar animal for agriculture, especially in Vietnam, however this species is distributed in many other countries and has many characteristics that…
Animal world
14 most loyal animals in the natural world
The animals mentioned in this article always travel in pairs and remain faithful throughout their lives.
Oceanography
Do aquatic animals pee?
The answer is definitely yes, aquatic animals definitely do pee. Urine from marine life forms an important part of the nutrient cycle in our oceans.
Archeology
Did Scandinavians use boats made of animal skins 5,000 years ago?
Ancient Scandinavians may have used boats made from animal skins for fishing, hunting and transporting trade goods, a new study suggests.
History
Discovery of the evolutionary history of flowering plants
Newly published research on genomic data from 9,506 species, as well as examining 200 fossils, provides the deepest insight to date into the evolutionary history of flow…
Space science
Stunned aquatic planet live, 'shared' with Earth
Study 53 planets in galaxies that contain the Earth and found evidence of plate tectonics and oceans that might contain life.
Archeology
Ancient fish revealed the mystery of the origin of the human finger
Why do we have fingers, what does the number of these fingers mean in terms of evolution?
Archeology
Pannoniasaurus: The monster is 6 meters long in the fresh water of Hungary
Pannoniasaurus is a relative and smaller version of the famous aquatic monster Mosasaurus. They are famous for being the first known species of Mosasaur to live in fresh…
Animal world
For the first time discovered animals not breathing
During evolution, an aquatic parasite removed body parts to make it simpler.
Biology
Antibiotics are resistant to ... dolphins
Dolphins in the wild are seriously affected by antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which is thought to only occur in humans.
Oceanography
The aquatic monster looks at the earthquake and the Japanese for more than two centuries
The Japanese should not continue to watch the giant fish in the deep sea to predict earthquakes as more than two centuries ago, according to the study.
Oceanography
The world's smallest fish 'saves' coral reefs
The smallest vertebrate aquatic species - cryptobenthic fish - though less than 2cm long but plays the most important role in the coral region's ecosystem.