Biology
World's largest bee species revealed after nearly 40 years
A Wallace bee as big as an adult's thumb has just appeared in Indonesia after nearly 40 years.
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Biology
Mushrooms - The silent 'architects' of nature
Just take a walk through a forest in America and you will easily come across mushrooms of all shapes, sizes and strange colors.
Animal world
First record of large centipede species in Vietnam
Scientists discovered the centipede Scolopendra pinguis Pocock, 1891, measuring up to 6.5 cm in size, in Phong Nha - Ke Bang forest, bringing the total number of species…
Archeology
Unexpected discovery of an ancient forest 15-30 million years old buried 6m underground
The ancient forest was discovered nearly 6m underground in a place where for tens of thousands of years there were no large trees, only shrubs and other low vegetation.
Archeology
40,000-year-old fossil forest discovered after storm
An ancient fossilised forest has emerged on Tasmania's Badger Beach, sparking debate over its origins and significance.
Space science
Surprised to know the identity of the Russian missile debris 'hunter'
Contrary to what many people imagine,
Photo library
Fascinating beauty of Hue mangrove forest in leaf changing season
Ru Cha mangrove forest in Thuan Hoa village, Thua Thien - Hue province, in the season of changing leaves, the yellow canopy of the Cha trees makes the whole forest seem…
Animal world
Flying Monkey: Mysterious creature in the rainforest, monkey-like but not monkey, can fly without wings
In the tropical forests, where sunlight hardly penetrates the dense canopy and the air is filled with the scent of moist earth and flowers, there exist countless unique…
Animal world
The world's largest mammal migration
Cinematographer Josh Aitchison spent three weeks in a tree to record the migration of 10 million straw-colored fruit bats.
Discover science
The earthquake 'rocked' the scientific world
60 years ago, the largest earthquake in American history shocked geologists.
1001 mystery
Top 10 mysterious things discovered by Google Earth: Image number 1 once caused heated debate!
Thanks to Google Earth, we can find countless strange things on Earth that no one thought existed for a long time.
Biology
Australia's primeval forests died en masse due to drought and climate change
At the end of April, a series of states in Australia such as Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia... all reported mass deaths of primary forests for…
Environment
Half of the world's mangrove forests are at risk of completely disappearing
According to the latest survey by an international conservation organization, half of the world's mangrove ecosystems are at risk of being destroyed due to human activit…
Discover science
Why do we hear someone calling our name when we enter the wilderness?
Auditory pareidolia is a phenomenon in which people can hear familiar sounds in quiet situations.