Animal world
Mexico makes a miracle about resurrecting an extinct endemic fish species
The tequila fish, scientifically known as zoogoneticus tequila, is an animal endemic to the western Mexican state of Jalisco, home to world-famous tequila.
Extinct
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Archeology
Extinct species lurking in Canada, living for another 5,000 years no one knows?
New DNA evidence reveals the famous woolly mammoth existed in Canada as long as 5,000 years ago, after being thought to be extinct worldwide for several millennia.
Animal world
Meteors made dinosaurs extinct, why are crocodiles still alive?
The reason comes from the amazing ability of crocodiles to adapt and fast.
Archeology
Two extinct creatures appeared intact after 400 million years
Two legendary names Excalibur and Shuriken have been given by paleontologists to two creatures from the world lost before the Devonian period of the Earth.
Animal world
The beautiful Norwegian wolf breed is officially extinct
Research confirms that humans killed the last of the original Norwegian wolves in the 1970s.
Animal world
Discovered a species of 'monster bird' that specializes in eating giant birds
Haast eagles live in New Zealand, they weigh up to 15kg and have claws up to 9cm long, with a wingspan of up to 3m.
Environment
The strange forest located in the crater
Longonot is an extinct volcano in Kenya. Today, the crater floor is a dense, green forest.
Animal world
What to do to save your own life when encountering a tiger?
Can tigers hurt people? However, in our country, tigers are extinct in the wild, so meeting tigers in the middle of the road is impossible.
Animal world
Very strange frog species: Just discovered, it's about to become extinct
Strange frogs raise their young with the world's most special leg pouches.
Flu epidemic
2 deadly influenza viruses in humans are almost extinct
According to the reports collected, there are very few cases of flu occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic. This leads scientists to ask 'whether some influenza viruses…
Archeology
Suddenly discovered a 1.8m tall creature like a giant penguin
New fossil analysis shows that Plotopteridae in Japan have many similarities with the extinct giant penguin in New Zealand.
Archeology
Unexpected discovery of fossils of about 200 million years old in Gia Lai
Stone chrysanthemum discovered - the name of a group of molluscs marine species were extinct in Gia Lai
Archeology
Prehistoric snake neck lizards have similar diving abilities to modern sperm whales
Snake neck lizard is a large extinct marine reptilian genus of the Plesiosauria. The first specimen was discovered by Mary Anning between 1820-1821 but lacked a skull.
Archeology
Discovered the world's largest ancient shark tooth about the size of a hand
The tooth, 14.6 cm long and weighing nearly 0.5 kg, belongs to the megalodon, the extinct giant shark.
Animal world
The super rare parrot is causing scientists to give up 'why is it going to go extinct'?
For a nocturnal bird, this parrot is having an enormous evolutionary bug, making it harder to survive and once considered extinct.