Animal world
Mysterious animals revealed in the deep forests of Vietnam
The largest ever camera trap campaign conducted by conservation organizations in 21 forests in Vietnam has recorded images of a number of rare and mysterious animal spec…
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Animal world
Many rare animals discovered in Ke Go Nature Reserve
During the process of setting camera traps to monitor biodiversity, Ke Go Nature Reserve recorded many rare and precious wildlife species.
Archeology
'Shocking' discovery reveals Mayan civilization 4,000 years ago
The discovery of a complex network of fish traps dating back 4,000 years shows how the Maya developed into a civilization in Central America and what is now southern Mex…
Animal world
Treasure in Truong Son range: Extremely rare animal species, found nowhere else in the world, IUCN urgent protection!
Scientists say this is the rarest and least known animal in the world.
Animal world
Giant bear discovered in Quang Tri forest
Through camera traps, authorities recorded a bear weighing about 150 kg in the forest of Quang Tri.
Scientific application
'Farmer inventor' creates trap to prevent mosquito breeding
Without using electricity or chemicals, Mr. Nguyen Van Khoe (living in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai) made a trap to attract mother mosquitoes to lay eggs and trap the larvae…
Animal world
Camera traps detect some rare animals in Hoang Lien National Park
Through camera traps, Hoang Lien National Park has discovered some critically endangered species such as the purple pheasant; some endangered and near-endangered species…
Videos
Video: Facing a rat epidemic, Australian farmers create giant traps to catch thousands of rats every night
Rats not only destroy crops but also gnaw on machinery, vehicles and carry diseases to humans.
Animal world
Tiny elephant shrew discovered after 50 years of disappearance
Scientists have found tiny Somali elephant shrews in Djibouti, more than 50 years after the species was thought to have disappeared.
Discover science
The heat trap is hotter than 1,000 degrees Celsius thanks to sunlight
A team of ETH Zurich experts developed a heat trap that can absorb concentrated sunlight, creating extremely high levels of heat for production.
Discover science
China completes the world's largest ion trap quantum simulation
This is the largest quantum simulation or calculation performed to date, which is expected to pave the way for the birth of large-scale quantum computing.
World celebrity
Eunice Foote: The first to measure the impact of carbon dioxide on the climate!
Eunice Foote was the first to discover that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere.
Oceanography
Extremely rare footage of fish living at a record depth of 6,100m under the sea floor
Camera traps have captured several fish species that have adapted to a record depth of more than 6,100 meters on the ocean floor in waters off Australia.
Space science
830 million-year-old 'mummy' shows where Martian creatures hide
Perfect mummies of ancient microorganisms, which look like they died yesterday, have been revealed in halite crystals from the Protozoic Browne Formation of Central Aust…
Biology
Death trap can lure thousands of killer wasps
A new study published in the journal Current Biology shows that giant wasps can be lured into traps by sex pheromones.