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Interesting discovery of special sleep of dolphins
Unlike terrestrial mammals, dolphins only sleep with half their brains while the other half is awake. C
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Mekong river dolphins are protected
The decision to set up the Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin conservation area was approved at the Cambodian government's weekly meeting yesterday. With a length of 180km, it str…
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Do animals have menopause like humans?
Only 3 species on the planet - humans, killer dolphins and navigator dolphins - have female individuals who often stop reproducing for many years before ending their liv…
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Animal intelligence
Monkey species in general seem to be able to do addition operations. They plan, fight and restore peace. They can express empathy, sharing. That's why Duke University sc…
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Massive sea birds die in Peru
Local media reported that more than 1,200 pelicans were scattered in the Piura and Lambayeque regions in the north. Government scientists have listed the number of dead…
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Freshwater dolphins are about to become extinct
Scaly dolphins are considered the last surviving mammals on China's Changjiang River, after the river's white dolphin has become extinct. Currently, scaly dolphins of fr…
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Massive dead animals in Peru may be due to increased heat
The Peruvian government yesterday announced that rising Pacific water temperatures could cause about 5,000 seabirds and nearly 900 dolphins to die in the north coast in…
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Massless dolphins die in China
Determination of 12 finless dolphins, including one pregnant, was found around Dong Dinh Lake, Hunan Province - China in the past 1.5 months, causing deep concern for ra…
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Animals also 'commit suicide' because of loneliness
Many scientific studies have shown that animals - from primates to dolphins, even squid - are self-aware, so whether or not suicide is they are questions that challenge…
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Carnivores lose the ability to feel sweet
The American Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on March 12 published a study by European and American scientists that many carnivores seem to lo…
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Irrawaddy dolphin conservation effort in the Mekong River
On January 12, the Cambodian government, along with a number of international organizations, announced the conservation of the Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin, which is at high…
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Precious dolphins appear in Kien Giang
A population of Irrawaddy dolphins with about 20 individuals has been recorded in the waters around Ba Lua Islands, Kien Giang Biosphere Reserve.
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Discovering extremely rare albino dolphins
Brazilian biologists have found an extremely rare albino dolphin off the southern coast of South America.
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Dolphins on the Mekong River are about to become extinct
Across the Mekong River, there are only about 85 individual Irawaddy dolphins, which are threatened with extinction. Recent research results from the International Fund…
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Magical dolphin
Scientists have discovered dolphins have the ability to self-healing miraculously, opening new directions in the treatment of humans.