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The Cruel History of the Mysterious Illness That Old World People Bring to America
After the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts, the indigenous population fell from 30,000 to just 300 - within a decade.
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Oceanography
Rare 'walking' red snapper reappears in Australia
A rare 'walking' snapper - an animal native to Australia - has been spotted for the first time in 22 years off the coast of Tasmania.
Animal world
Indigenous animals die too much, Australia seeks to destroy 6 million feral cats
Australia could use genetic engineering to wipe out 6 million feral cats, the ferocious god that kills hundreds of millions of native mammals, birds and reptiles each ye…
Environment
The city cut down tens of thousands of trees to save water
The city of Cape Town cuts down non-native trees because they consume so much water, about 55 billion liters a year.
Biology
Unusually bent tree secrets of Native Americans
Across North America, there are specially bent trees, which are shaped by Native Americans to mark the terrain.
Biology
Ants also know how to pollinate flowers?
Researchers have discovered that the flowering Conospermum plants in southwestern Australia have grown to allow ants to pollinate them as effectively as native bees.
Animal world
Which species can memorize and 'mimic' the cry of 20 different animals?
The Bird of the Bird, also known as the Dan Lia, is the native bird of Australia. Their appearance stands out with the large tail of the male when flirting with the fema…
Animal world
Giant carnivorous lizards rage in the United States
Authorities are seeking to destroy the Tegu lizard, an omnivore that threatens a range of native animals in Florida and Georgia.
Archeology
An American Indian who traveled with Iceland to Iceland?
Scientists have long sought the answer to hidden places in history by studying the genetic code of some Icelandic.
Animal world
Yang's Tiger: The native lion of China but called the tiger
Yang's Tiger, also known as Panthera Youngi, is an ancient lion species that went extinct and lived about 35,000 years ago in the Northeast of China.
Animal world
Worms eat invading Europe
The proliferation of an alien worm of Argentine origin threatens the native wildlife of Europe.
Discover science
Thousands of green parrots naturally make landfall in the UK
Thousands of blue-tailed parrots - creatures that live only in the Americas, Africa and Australia live in the UK. How did they reach heaven? This is a question that has…
Biology
How garden will attract more insects?
The alarm is sounding about the global decline in insects! Recent studies show that the number of insects is plummeting, due to habitat loss and pesticides.
Animal world
DNA testing for wild dogs suddenly discovered the rare animals on the planet
No one expected a lonely wild dog, lying alone in the corner of the garden, to be an extremely rare and endangered creature.
Animal world
Single way to find sugarcane toad from Australian otters
Scientists said the native otters of Western Australia have discovered a new technique to eat sugarcane toads that are toxic.