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Tigers don't eat their cubs, but why do these 5 species?
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Animal world
The secret of cold-blooded animals' 'young and old forever'
Not only turtles, some cold-blooded animals such as salamanders, frogs... also have a very slow aging rate, which helps them to prolong their lifespan compared to other…
Photo library
Top 8 interesting facts about natural destinations in the US
Parks in the US are home to breathtaking secrets such as one-of-a-kind topographical wonders, exotic wildlife or world records...
Animal world
The flying salamanders that live on top of the tallest tree in the world
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this giant redwood tree called Hyperion is the tallest tree in the world.
Animal world
New genetically pure species of giant salamander discovered in China
A wild and genetically pure salamander belonging to the group of Chinese giant salamanders has been discovered in Jing'an county, Jiangxi province.
Archeology
100 million years ago, Antarctica once existed a giant iguana larger than a car
Today, the Chinese giant salamander is considered the largest species of salamander in the world as well as the largest amphibian, up to 180 cm long, but in the past, in…
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Will humans be able to regrow limbs like the 'Tiger beetle'?
For the first time, scientists have deciphered the entire gene of axolotl, a salamander capable of regenerating many body parts after an injury.
Archeology
Fossils of 167 million year old salamander were discovered
Scientists found the world's oldest salamander fossils in a quarry in Siberia.
Animal world
The strange species of salamander can remain motionless for 7 consecutive years
Researchers have discovered a species of salamander that has a very special ability to lie motionless for a long time.
Animal world
'Magically' the whole process of forming salamander from ... one cell
For the salamander that mainly live in water, their fertilization will be very special: Insemination but not mating.
Animal world
Discovered the world's largest amphibian
A giant salamander once lived in the London Zoo and was later on display at the Natural History Museum representing a new species that may be the world's largest amphibi…
Health
Use mucus from salmon skin to make surgical glue
Chinese scientists found that the skin secretions of giant salamanders (Chinese giant salamanders) can be used as surgical glue with high elastic properties.
Biology
Discover scary carnivorous plants in Canada
For the first time in North America, scientists have discovered incredible carnivorous plants that eat not only insects but also reptiles.
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8 strange creatures seem like they do not belong to this planet
These creatures not only have strange appearance but their customs are also very different.