Large animals create fertility for the land
It was the extinction of the giant animals in the Pleistocene that caused the scarcity of fertile arable lands in the world today.
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It was the extinction of the giant animals in the Pleistocene that caused the scarcity of fertile arable lands in the world today.
The scientists have just added the distribution area of Vietnam's endemic ginger species in Hon Ba Nature Reserve, Khanh Hoa.
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Mary Wolfe, an environmental researcher at Temple University in the United States, and Jeremy Mennis, a professor of geography and urbanism, decided to study the impact…
US researchers say they have created caffeine-addicting bacteria, which can be used in areas such as water source decontamination or pharmaceutical production.
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According to the announcement of the International Organization for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA), 2012 marked a record increase of 100 times in t…
Male grasshoppers that live in noisy urban environments must increase the volume of the melodies they emit
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The world's most legacy record creature even has more anomalies than the number of legs
The United States is one of the partner countries committed to supporting the Indonesian government and private sector to protect marine and coastal biodiversity in the…