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Japan: Aging people, wild boar overgrown
Many other towns in Japan suffer from a large number of wild boar outbreaks while the population in rural areas is increasingly shrinking due to population aging.
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28-toe cat broke the world record
Paws, the cat that owns 28 toes, broke the Guinness World Record, set in 2002 for the cat with the most toes, UPI reported on February 9.
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Do animals count like people?
More than 100 years ago, the view of whether animals could count or not changed completely when Clever Hans demonstrated his mathematical solving ability in 1907.
Animal world
You plan to release genetically modified mice to deal with the rat pandemic
The numbers announced by authorities last week show that councils in London receive 100 complaints about rats and mice every day.
Animal world
Researching neuronal cells: dogs 'twice as smart' cats
Cnet reported that a group of scientists have been studying and finding dogs with more nerve cells in an important part of the brain than cats.
Animal world
With 15,000 teeth - this is the world's most toothed creature
If you were asked which animal has the most teeth in the world, what would you answer? It's a shark, crocodile, whale shark ... but if that's the case, you're completely…
Animal world
The world's largest freshwater lobster is about to become extinct
Tasmanian lobster, the world's largest freshwater invertebrate, is standing on the brink of extinction.
Animal world
The largest class of animals in the Earth is seriously degraded
Insects are the class of animals with the largest number, most of the earth. Some scientists estimate there could be up to 30 million insect species.
Animal world
The red carpet of crab covered Australia island
The moment of tiny red crabs with the number of thousands of cows crossing the residential area on Christmas Island is recorded by a witness, yesterday's Long Room repor…
Animal world
Efforts to prevent kangaroo eradication program in Australia
The Australian Kangaroo Protection Association seeks to bring the case to the Australian Supreme Court to prevent hunting of kangaroo in Epping.
Animal world
Australia urges people to eat kangaroo meat
Australia called for less kangaroo carnivores, the country's symbolic animal, to address the growing number of kangaroo in excess of control, Smithsonian reported on Sep…
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The ability to count and do maths of animals
Stanley Coren, a psychologist at the University of British Columbia, conducted research to show that dogs are capable of distinguishing different numbers and can count f…
Animal world
Emperor penguins can disappear forever
Emperor penguins are famous for their ability to withstand the cold winter in Antarctica, but may not be able to withstand the harshness of climate change until the end…
Animal world
Hornbeam is 4 meters long, pregnant 73 eggs hatched by hunters
Dusty Crum, a hunter who specializes in the invasion of Burma in the swamp of Florida, USA, captured a 28kg heavy python on July 10 in Homestead, according to UPI.
Animal world
African wild dogs face extinction because of heat
New research by the London Zoological Society (UK) conducted earlier this year shows that global warming directly affects wild dogs in Africa.