Biology
Admire the beautiful, exotic butterflies in Vietnam
Dry leaf butterflies when folded wings camouflage the same as the leaves, wings of butterfly star fruit with beautiful decorative patterns, reclaiming a snake-shaped hea…
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Many new and rare spiders are found in Australia and India
On July 27, Australian scientists announced the discovery of 13 new species of spiders in the dry tropical regions of the state's Cape York peninsula.
Biology
Carbohydrates help plants fight drought
High levels of unstructured carbohydrate compounds (NSC) - including sugar and starch in plants - can help tropical plants extend their survival by 17 days in severe dro…
Biology
He declared war on the
Tens of thousands of ash trees in the UK are infected with dry up branches, causing them to dry up and die. The disease is caused by Chalara fraxinea fungus.
Biology
Earthworms help slow climate change
Earthworms can help keep water in the soil during the dry season, prevent flooding and reduce the impact of global warming.
Biology
Producing biofuel from dry straw and trees
Scientists at the University of Twente (Netherlands) have just studied a new method that can extract biofuels with high efficiency and low cost from agricultural and for…
Biology
Maintain a race without mating
Finally scientists also solved the question, how can a small organism flourish during the past 50 million years without mating?
Biology
Survival tactics of a species of African fly larvae
The larvae of an African fly can survive terrible droughts thanks to its ability to transform into a candy-like form. Scientists can rely on this ability to study ways t…
Biology
Plant nutrient-rich dry rice instead of wet rice
A new method of growing rice saves billions of cubic meters of water while ensuring food security and has been successfully tested. These are nutritious and dry seedling…
Biology
Breeding Nopal cactus
The Center for Experimental Biology (Institute of Technology Application) successfully propagated Nopal cactus originating from the Americas. Nopal cactus originated fro…
Biology
The fungus looks dry but is carnivorous and prey in the most brutal way
On the surface, oyster mushrooms don't seem to be dangerous. It is also an edible fungus. However, hidden behind that gentle look is a wise and most brutal predator in t…
Animal world
Strange fish can live on land all year without dying
Already a fish, of course you have to live in the water, which is an undeniable natural law. But there is one fish that goes against that rule.
Animal world
Animals that are capable of abstaining from drinking well
Thorny demon lizards, camels, Gazelle antelopes are three of the animals capable of living in dry environments, almost without water.
Animal world
Miraculous ability of sea snakes
Scientists have discovered a species of sea snakes that can fast up to 7 months without any sip of fresh water, regardless of whether they live in a marine environment.
Animal world
Life of wildlife in the salt basin
The dry season in the salt basin of Botswana is a harsh time for many wildlife species, while weather conditions in the rainy season are their habitats.