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Why do giant dinosaurs give birth to babies?
Animal world

Why do giant dinosaurs give birth to babies?

A new study may explain some of the mysteries of dinosaurs, such as why giant animals give birth to tiny babies, why dinosaurs don't fly again, and why birds today fly.

December 16, 2018
Strangely, fingerprints are like humans
Animal world

Strangely, fingerprints are like humans

Scientists believe that the characteristics of koalas have developed primarily during their recent evolution, because their close relatives, such as kangaroos or kangaro…

December 16, 2018
New threat from European house mice
Animal world

New threat from European house mice

Scientists say some European mice have developed the ability to resist the most powerful poisons used to destroy them.

December 16, 2018
Evolution of heat receptors in animals
Animal world

Evolution of heat receptors in animals

Animals on Earth adapt themselves to temperature changes such as desert heat, or ice cold weather. However, the molecular mechanism of adaptation to these thermal enviro…

December 16, 2018
Detection of tiny chameleon species 2.5 cm long
Animal world

Detection of tiny chameleon species 2.5 cm long

Two brothers photographer Will Burrard-Lucas and Matt Burrard-Lucas happened to discover a chameleon about the size of a fingernail at Amber Mountain Park, Madagascar.

December 16, 2018
10 exotic mammals
Animal world

10 exotic mammals

The American Institute of Science in San Francisco in California opened an exhibition of the largest, smallest and most amazing mammals in the evolutionary history of an…

December 16, 2018
Discover a new blind snake
Animal world

Discover a new blind snake

This blind snake is one of the few animals present during Madagascar's formation.

December 16, 2018
The loser, the winner in the race evolved
Animal world

The loser, the winner in the race evolved

Mammals and many birds and fish are winners in the evolutionary race, while African crocodiles, American crocodiles, and a relative of the tuatara snake are the losers.

December 16, 2018