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Cats and dogs have a 6th sense
Animal world

Cats and dogs have a 6th sense

Cats and dogs have a sixth sense - and that is the ability to see ultraviolet rays (but scientists don't know how they are used).

December 16, 2018
Anatomical sight of a
Animal world

Anatomical sight of a

In a BBC television show, animals like crocodiles, pigeons, chickens ... were caught

December 16, 2018
Training rats as anti-drug police
Animal world

Training rats as anti-drug police

During laboratory research, the Greek biotechnology company Bio Explorers discovered that the rodent's sense of smell is much more sensitive than dogs.

December 16, 2018
Carnivores lose the ability to feel sweet
Animal world

Carnivores lose the ability to feel sweet

The American Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on March 12 published a study by European and American scientists that many carnivores seem to lo…

December 16, 2018
Seagulls sniffed away 20 km away
Animal world

Seagulls sniffed away 20 km away

US scientists discovered the sense of the wide-winged seagulls allowing them to recognize the smell of prey at distances of up to 20 km.

December 16, 2018
The mouse senses oxygen by skin
Animal world

The mouse senses oxygen by skin

Biologists at the University of California San Diego have recently discovered that rats' skin can sense low oxygen levels and regulate the production of erythropoietin (…

December 16, 2018
Birds use the sense of smell to detect enemies
Animal world

Birds use the sense of smell to detect enemies

There are many species of birds that detect and avoid the enemy through the sense of smell, but the bird studies largely reject this possibility because of the tradition…

December 16, 2018
Strange rats don't know how to hurt
Animal world

Strange rats don't know how to hurt

It was hairless, had huge teeth, buried itself in the ground, and had no sense of acid or chili. The only cold-blooded mammal known on this earth is the East African mole

December 16, 2018
The pigeon bird is oriented to the sense of smell
Animal world

The pigeon bird is oriented to the sense of smell

There is a set of pigeons that question scientists, the ability to find their way back, even hundreds of kilometers away. This ability has been known for a long time, si…

December 16, 2018