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Why do feral pigs cost the United States up to $2.5 billion?
Each year, more than $100 million is spent trying to reduce their numbers, but the damage remains high and appears to be increasing.
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Dog attacked by large python and the unexpected 'turnaround'
Strangled by a giant python, the dog still tried to fight back and turned the tables at the last minute.
Animal world
US ecosystem threatened by intelligent 'super pig' breed
The US is facing an 'invasion' of 'super pigs', hybrids of wild boars and domestic pigs, as previous control measures have been ineffective.
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Why can geese guard the house instead of dogs?
In Europe, Africa and West Asia, domestic geese were domesticated from greylag geese, and in East Asia, the swan geese were domesticated.
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When cattle in a herd are attacked, why don't the others help?
Cattle are common domestic animals and have played an important role in human history, especially during the farming period where cattle played an important role.
Animal world
Top 10 largest domestic cat breeds in the world
Most domestic cat breeds have an average weight of 3-5kg per adult individual. Cat breeds
History
The 'controversial' history surrounding adding fluoride to tap water
Fluoride has a controversial history. So what is fluoride and should we be worried about the potential risks?
Photo library
Photos prove Bhutan deserves the title of 'the happiest kingdom in the world'
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Animal world
New discovery in dogs points to paradox in nature
Brain size in some dog breeds does not seem to correlate with their intelligence.
Animal world
The 'glittery eyes' of domestic dogs are not due to evolution
New findings confirm that large, compassionate 'puppy dog eyes' did not just evolve in domesticated dogs to attract humans as scientists previously thought.
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.
Cancer
The most expensive medical machine in the world, known as the god of cancer
After years of using high-cost machines from abroad, China has started using domestically produced goods.
Archeology
Ancient foxes were domesticated and kept as pets 1,500 years ago
New archaeological discoveries reveal a companionship between humans and foxes in South America, and it could change our understanding of early animal domestication.
Videos
A domestic dog 'fights' hand to hand with two lions and the ending is unexpected
Being continuously attacked by the dog, the male lion could only step back without any resistance.
Animal world
The world's number 1 venomous snake and Mulga snake battle for survival, unexpected outcome!
In the war between the venomous snake capable of killing 100 people at once and the Mulga snake, which one will win?