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Wind turbines are the risk of death of bats
Animal world

Wind turbines are the risk of death of bats

Energy-generating wind turbines have long been thought to be a life-threatening risk for birds. But in fact, a large number of bats have died because of this type of dev…

December 16, 2018
Toad is a very liberal animal
Animal world

Toad is a very liberal animal

Toad is a species that breeds in small ponds that are constantly dry - the risk of killing any growing tadpole is very high. Therefore, female toads will pair with other…

December 16, 2018
Drop the rescued wild animals to U Minh Thuong
Animal world

Drop the rescued wild animals to U Minh Thuong

In early October 2007, Ho Chi Minh City FPD and Wildlife At Risk (WAR) rescued and released some wildlife including: Pangasius, Python, and the National Park U Minh Luon…

December 16, 2018
Cockatoo birds at risk of extinction
Animal world

Cockatoo birds at risk of extinction

Cockatoo birds are a rare bird species in the world and they are at risk of extinction. This bird is being cared very carefully at a nature reserve in New Caledonie.

December 16, 2018
Spiders cling to the wall thanks to silk
Animal world

Spiders cling to the wall thanks to silk

German researchers have discovered that the wolf spider secrete a silk that has a stickiness thanks to the tiny glands on its legs that allow them to move on vertical an…

December 16, 2018
Large loris species found in Phu Quoc
Animal world

Large loris species found in Phu Quoc

June 8, MSc. Nguyen Vu Khoi, of Widlife At Risk, said that in two surveys in January 2005 and April 2006, the presence of a large loris species in Phu Quoc Island was di…

December 16, 2018
Risks when the queen is a mother
Animal world

Risks when the queen is a mother

Mating means paying the price, even if it is a queen. The young princesses of the leaf-cutting ants must play their health gamble in exchange for a long-term chance of r…

December 16, 2018