Animal world
Choosing the wrong opponent, the hyena pays the price before the donkey's naive appearance
Donkeys' appearance makes us think that they are dull, stupid and easy to bully. However, reality proves the opposite.
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Animal world
The Mystery Behind Geese's Aggression and Why Snakes Stay Away
Learn about geese aggression and why snakes stay away from geese. This article explains the interesting relationship between geese and snakes, as well as how geese defen…
Oceanography
Killer whale tosses dolphin into the air
Scientists have filmed killer whales attacking smaller dolphins, taking down their prey and sharing meals with their mates.
Scientific works
Inside bomb shelters built half a century ago in Israel
When it comes to Israel's defense system, we often immediately think of famous air defense systems such as Iron Dome, Arrow, David's Sling and most recently Iron Beam.
Oceanography
Decoding the reasons why killer whales attack ships
The killer whales that crash into and sink ships in the Strait of Gibraltar may just be juveniles frolicking and following a behavioral trend.
Animal world
Could 20 pitbulls survive for a week if placed in the African savannah?
Releasing 20 Pitbulls into the African savannah and whether they can survive for a week is a complex question that depends on many factors.
Oceanography
A herd of killer whales joined forces to sink a 15m long yacht
A pod of killer whales that attack ships in southwestern Europe sank a large yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar after puncturing its hull.
Oceanography
The octopus sacrifices its arm to escape the eel
Videos shot by divers reveal that octopuses can cover their gills, blind their eyes or even sacrifice their arms in an effort to deal with calendar fish many times large…
Biology
What should you do when attacked by bees?
Identify unusual bee behaviors early and handle them properly. Here are some things to remember to help you avoid a bee attack.
Animal world
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.
Videos
Video: Kangaroo 'fight' with domestic dog and unexpected ending
Being attacked by three dogs, the kangaroo immediately fought back, forcing the opponent to retreat.
Health
Detection of a new autoimmune syndrome related to COVID-19 causing deadly lung disease
A spike in cases of a rare autoimmune disease during the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK has led to the discovery of a new syndrome.
Videos
Video: A 'galloping' hippo attacks a boat carrying tourists
A 'galloping' hippo rushed to attack a boat full of tourists. It used its giant jaws to continuously bite into the engine until the boat stopped completely.
Animal world
A pack of mongooses tore apart pythons to protect their young
The python was surrounded by a herd of more than 20 mongooses and could only endure the blows and find a chance to escape instead of fighting back.
Animal world
South African cobra swallows poisonous snakes
As one of the fastest-attacking snakes in the world, the poisonous puff adder still cannot escape the mouth of the South African cobra.