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Watch out for poisoning when exposed to ten thousand trees
Crustaceans, tops and seeds contain poison that can cause cancer or chronic neurological disorders.
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Biology
Mold may be 'pharmaceutical factory'
Scientists at Vienna University of Technology (Austria) have introduced bacterial genes into trichoderma to produce important chemicals for the pharmaceutical industry f…
Biology
Australia: discover 850 new creatures underground
After four years of conducting a comprehensive study of groundwater and caves in central and southern Australia, scientists have found 850 previously unknown species of…
Biology
The law of evolution is complex
Scientists have found evidence that the laws of evolution make animals more complex. Surveying fossils in the past 550 million years, the team conducted observations of…
Animal world
Tsunami in 2011 brought millions of creatures from Japan to the US coast
Guardian said millions of organisms, including crustaceans, snails and worms, moved about 7,725km of distance due to the tsunami in March 2011.
Animal world
Life animals 10,000 years, though
Despite the extremely small size, this creature has the power to knock out all the other opponents on earth to receive the title of the longest living creature on earth.
Animal world
Shrimp 'living fossils' resemble revived alien creatures
A prehistoric species of shrimp has three eyes that reminds of an alien being revived with millions of eggs hatched by heavy rain after years of lying dormant under dese…
Animal world
The new crustacean is named after singer Elton John
A group of researchers from Florida (USA) and the Netherlands have discovered a strange creature living in the body of another creature in distant coral reefs in Raja Am…
Animal world
Crustaceans are poisonous
British zoologists first discovered crustaceans with venom living in underwater caves.
Animal world
Discover new crustaceans off Spain
This orange crustacean named Uroptychus cartesi is different from the crustaceans that have been recorded in Europe mainly in its outer appearance and the number of spik…
Animal world
Discovered three new species in New Zealand cave
New Zealand's National Water and Atmospheric Research Institute (NIWA) on June 27 said divers had discovered three new animals that had never been known during an expedi…
Animal world
Marine animals die again in Peru
The bodies of animals washed up on Pucusana beach, a place about 37km south of the capital Lima. The incident was discovered on 25/5. The Peruvian Navy said it had sent…
Animal world
The secret behind the great migration of red crabs
By sampling the 'blood' in the red crab's body, Turner and his colleagues discovered that the rise of hyperglycemic crustacean ...
Animal world
New crustaceans discovered in the Canary Islands
On an undersea cave expedition, a group of scientists discovered an unknown species of crustacean belonging to the Spelepnectes genus.
Animal world
Not only does it feel, crabs can remember the feeling of pain
The new study, conducted by Belfast University at Queen's University, shows that crabs not only suffer from pain and remember those memories.