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Spotted spiders have strange legs in America
Biology

Spotted spiders have strange legs in America

'This is the first time scientists have discovered a new endemic spider family in North America since 1890,' said Charles Grisworld, a researcher at the California Acade…

December 17, 2018
Butterflies 'vampires' use blood as gifts
Biology

Butterflies 'vampires' use blood as gifts

Scientists have discovered a blood-sucking moth in Russia's Siberia region. Their blades have hooks and prongs to drill deep into the prey's skin.

December 17, 2018
Why are cocoons of insects very strong?
Biology

Why are cocoons of insects very strong?

British biologists Andrew Parker and Abigail Ingram (Oxford University) have found an extremely effective way to pick cocoons of insects that can adhere very firmly to t…

December 17, 2018
Detecting fish species capable of
Animal world

Detecting fish species capable of

Scientists found that the males of a new fish in Mexico possessed a terrifying external genitalia, armed with four spikes, to help them rape the

December 16, 2018
Fish also hurt
Animal world

Fish also hurt

Does the fish know pain when caught in the hook? The results of the study by Purdue University (USA) confirm that there is.

December 16, 2018
Recreational fishing makes fish hurt badly
Animal world

Recreational fishing makes fish hurt badly

Catching and releasing fish seems to bring dual benefits, while helping those who enjoy recreational fishing and helping their prey to swim safely. Actually, it is not.…

December 16, 2018
Catching fossils living in Indonesia
Animal world

Catching fossils living in Indonesia

A handfin was considered extinct since the time of the dinosaurs had just caught the hook of an Indonesian, but unfortunately died after 17 hours.

December 16, 2018
The world lake is heating up
Environment

The world lake is heating up

Scientists Philipp Schneider and Simon Hook of NASA's Thrust Laboratory used satellite imagery to measure the surface temperature of 167 lakes around the world.

December 16, 2018
Video: Fishing with hair
Videos

Video: Fishing with hair

The video shows Jake Seeland leaning on the water and waiting for the fish to hook. As a result, your group managed to catch a fish.

December 15, 2018