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Job hunting wolves in Russia's coldest land
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Job hunting wolves in Russia's coldest land

For every wolf killed, the hunter will be awarded 400 USD, due to the large amount of wolves threatening the herds, which is the main source of life for the Siberian peo…

December 18, 2018
Movement strategy of a collective
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Movement strategy of a collective

What is the difference between a group of people and a flock of sheep? There is no big difference between these two 'crowds', because each group will always be run by a…

December 18, 2018
Appearing mysterious fireballs in the sky
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Appearing mysterious fireballs in the sky

Early on November 21, many western Canadians saw the strange sight of an object glowing in a meteorite-like sky rushing toward the center of Alberta's country.

December 18, 2018
Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?
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Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?

The dolphin only sleeps with half the brain and the other half controls the activity with the proof that in that state they can still swim in a counterclockwise directio…

December 17, 2018
Lion fish threatens the Atlantic Ocean
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Lion fish threatens the Atlantic Ocean

Herds of lion fish are poisonous, infiltrating the Atlantic Ocean with dense density, making scientists worried that it will cause bad impacts on the marine environment.

December 17, 2018