Without a doubt, cats have plenty of qualities that make them lovable. For instance, their soft paw pads have inspired c…
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Joe Thompson, a fossil guide with the British tour organization Wight Coast Fossils, stumbled upon a rare purple dinosaur footprint. The expert made this discovery while exploring the coast of…
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Polar bears are “fatter” than previously thought, according to an international team of researchers led by scientists from Trinity College Dublin. Researchers from the UK, Norway, and Denmark discovered that…
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The giant of Antarctica is cracking: a massive chunk has broken off from the world’s largest iceberg.
A massive iceberg known as A23a, covering an area of 3,360 square kilometers and weighing around a trillion tons, has maintained its integrity since 2020, slowly drifting northward. This colossal…
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The mantis shrimp is the ultimate fighter: no one in the world has a punch with such power.
No creature in the animal kingdom can boast a punch as powerful as that of the mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus). This small, colorful crustacean, also known as the peacock mantis…
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The team from the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna has unveiled a simple yet effective way to communicate with dogs. Any dog owner knows how challenging it can be to…
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According to a new study from Ohio State University, a fossilized skull discovered by paleontologists in Antarctica reveals a connection between prehistoric and modern birds. Moreover, this finding supports the…
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A team led by researchers from the University of St Andrews in the UK has discovered a “language-like structure” in the songs of humpback whales, a feature previously thought to…
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A team of researchers from Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Nottingham has conducted a groundbreaking study on how human stress affects pet dogs by measuring their heart rates.…
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Scientists have discovered strange structures beneath the Pacific Ocean that shouldn’t be there.
While we’re not talking about lost worlds like Atlantis or El Dorado, the discovery of gigantic structures beneath the Pacific Ocean has left scientists as baffled as if they had…
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In 2023, with the support of canine experts and biologists, California winemakers enlisted a pair of English Springer Spaniels, affectionately named Zinni and Sovi B (after the Zinfandel and Sauvignon…
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This charming and amusing baby royal crab was accidentally caught by researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the Gulf of Mexico. The marine creature quickly became…
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A Texas-based company, Colossal Biosciences, has announced a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough in the field of biotechnology and genetic engineering. This team of like-minded individuals aims to bring the woolly mammoth…
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According to a statement from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, 2024 has become the warmest year on record and the first calendar year in which global temperatures exceeded pre-industrial levels…
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Authors of a scientific study spanning over 150 years are alarmed by findings that the use of fertilizers has halved the number of pollinating insects and reduced the number of…
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A sharp rise in global temperatures in 2023 has triggered a relentless series of disasters worldwide, including deadly wildfires in Los Angeles and flooding in Valencia. Scientists have rushed to…
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Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not paragons of marital fidelity. While scientists consider many species of penguins to be monogamous, the notion that these marine birds choose a lifelong…
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Two independent research teams have discovered that the reddish coat of our furry companions is likely the result of a missing segment of DNA in a non-coding part of the…
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According to a new study, nearly one-third of species on our planet could face extinction by the end of the century if humans do not reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This…
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The Amazon River stretches at least 6,400 kilometers (some sources claim up to 7,100 km), and remarkably, it has no bridges crossing it. Given humanity’s relentless need to alter natural…
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On Earth, there are several super predators that could lay claim to this title. However, the deadliest representative of the animal kingdom is neither fierce nor strong. Let’s ponder this…
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An international team of scientists behind this research has documented the longest migration of a male humpback whale. What accounts for this remarkable record? An adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)…
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Animal psychologist Ann Quinn, a senior lecturer at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science in Australia, has shared five simple tips to help your cat live a healthier and happier…
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According to the Buzău County Museum in Romania, this is the largest piece of amber ever found. An elderly resident of the village of Colți, located in southeastern Romania, stumbled…
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These small birds may look incredibly cute, with their black heads and wings contrasting against their bright orange bodies. However, few realize that beneath this charming exterior lies a true…
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Art critics of the world, beware: pigeons might just take over your job. This surprising turn of events comes courtesy of a respected scientist who has taught a flock of…
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In the Peruvian desert, the remains of a 12-million-year-old marine crocodile have been discovered.
A nearly complete skeleton of a gavial crocodile has been discovered by a team from the Geological, Mining, and Metallurgical Institute of Peru and La Unión College in the Ocucaje…
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In Ethiopia, a representative of a local wolf species (Canis simensis) was captured on research video enthusiastically licking flowers. Scientists have speculated that these predators, known as Ethiopian wolves or…
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Researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute (USA) have confirmed that the resilient dogs living near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant are genetically distinct from other dogs around the…
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A team of scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel has uncovered the secrets behind the chemical and biological processes that dictate how certain embryos choose the timing…
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This is the longest journey ever recorded for this species. The first sighting of the record-breaking penguin on Ocean Beach, located on the southern coast of Australia, was made by…
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It’s not just humans who have a taste for alcohol. Researchers from the University of Exeter in the UK have turned their attention to the eating habits of wild animals…
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This animal is critically endangered. It resides in Southeast Asia, and residents of Thailand, China, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, the Philippines, and New Guinea consider encountering this remarkable turtle…
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When there’s an audience of observers, a performer’s effectiveness can fluctuate, either improving or declining, as their priority becomes what’s known as reputation management. This refers to actions aimed at…
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Scientists are sounding the alarm: new evidence of global warming suggests that humanity is approaching a point of no return. The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is the largest coral reef…
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Some animals have what is known as a third eye, while certain spiders boast a total of eight eyes. But how many do bees have? At first glance, one might…
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Imagine a time machine that could transport you back to the age of dinosaurs. Suddenly, you find yourself in a dense, swampy forest, buzzing with insects among flowers, ferns, and…
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Nowadays, most people prefer to have friendly, calm, and well-adapted pets that fit into a more sedentary lifestyle. Just a few decades ago, dogs were seen as working animals, tasked…
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A team of animal psychologists from Azabu University in Japan has discovered that in certain aspects, cats demonstrate better cognitive abilities than infants. However, this revelation is hardly surprising to…
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Millions of tons of diamonds in the sky will combat climate change. But there’s one catch.
This idea sounds like it was borrowed from a science fiction blockbuster. But it’s not: its pros and cons are being weighed seriously by real scientists. A team of researchers…
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According to a new study, these insects exhibit an exceptionally high tolerance to alcohol, unmatched in the animal kingdom. A team of researchers from Tel Aviv University fed a group…
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As we know, people tend to become less social as they age. However, scientists have now revealed that we are not alone in this trend. It turns out that many…
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A miraculous catch on the Sea of Galilee: scientists have unraveled one of Christ’s wonders.
The Bible recounts two stories in which fishermen, thanks to Jesus, made enormous catches that fed their communities for weeks. These events likely took place on the Sea of Galilee,…
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We’ve often heard that elephants never forget a slight. But it seems our feathered friends also have impressive memories. A new study reveals that crows can hold a grudge for…
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According to the European Union’s Climate Change Program, the average September temperature on the planet this year reached 16.17 °C. This figure was just shy of the record-breaking global average…
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Researchers studying animal behavior at Newcastle University have discovered that stressed bumblebees are more likely to make pessimistic choices. This suggests that their reactions to failure resemble those of humans.…
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Experts from the British charity organization Dogs Trust (London) involved 4,500 pet dogs in their study, Generation Pup, which focused on introducing them to cats. According to the researchers, this…
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The Ministry of Health continues to warn: the right to breathe freely seems to be one of the last remaining free rights we have. As the saying goes, there’s a…
