Researchers studying animal behavior at Newcastle University have discovered that stressed bumblebees are more likely to…
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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…
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A team of scientists from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland has confirmed that deodorants and other personal hygiene products can pollute the environment just as much…
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Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered that neurons in brain regions associated with attention synchronize as dogs and humans grow closer. Previous studies have suggested that the…
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This discovery brings hope for the survival of reefs that have faced serious threats in recent years. Heat-resistant corals could help them withstand the thermal stress caused by the climate…
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The highest mountain on our planet, Everest, located in the Himalayas, boasts a record height of 8,849 meters. Interestingly, it continues to grow. British and Chinese researchers have uncovered the…
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The birthday of Henry the crocodile at Crocworld is typically celebrated on December 16. According to the staff at the center where this Nile crocodile has lived since 1985, he…
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Doctors constantly remind us about the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. But have you ever thought about your pet’s sleep? A new study from the PDSA (People’s Dispensary…
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The rapid encroachment of mosses and other flora in Antarctica is raising serious concerns among scientists. According to British researchers, over the past 40 years, the Antarctic Peninsula—the largest peninsula…
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According to a new study by researchers at Eötvös Loránd University, there are two key traits to look for when identifying a truly gifted dog. The first is the ability…
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A team of American animal psychologists has discovered that 4 out of 10 domestic cats enjoy playing fetch. Traditionally associated with dogs, this game has shown that cats also have…
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A heat advisory has loomed over the national park with a chilling name for most of the summer. The last two months in Death Valley, straddling California and a bit…
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Currently, our planet’s population is experiencing something that was once thought nearly impossible: it is fluctuating. This suggests that the global population may peak much sooner than expected, potentially exceeding…
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The world of mollusks is teeming with fascinating creatures, both large and small: from the tiny micro-mollusk Angustopila dominikae, which can fit through the eye of a needle, to the…
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The puffin chick season has returned to Iceland, bringing with it a remarkable sight: people are tossing chicks off cliffs. This may sound incredibly cruel, but those who honor this…
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Nature & Travel
Massive silver deposits are buried beneath the sea: a consequence of climate change.
The team from Hefei University of Technology in China has made a groundbreaking connection between the amount of silver buried in marine sediments and anthropogenic climate change. According to the…
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What parts of the body would a person want to have in greater numbers? An extra pair of hands could certainly come in handy. Perhaps a second pair of eyes…
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Nature & Travel
The futurist identified three phases of human evolution. Currently, we are “hanging” in the second phase.
Jeffrey Charles Hardy, founder of the nonprofit organization Care for Peace, has stated that humanity is currently experiencing three phases of evolution. According to him, we are on the brink…
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Many people adore roses, but few appreciate their thorns. Despite the poetic imagery often associated with these prickly features that accompany the blooms, in reality, they only bring extra hassle.…
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A new model of Earth’s climate system suggests that if global temperatures exceed the 1.5 °C threshold set by the Paris Agreement, it could trigger a series of irreversible tipping…
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Sad news for banana lovers: they may soon disappear from supermarket shelves. The culprit is a disease known as Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), which blocks the flow of nutrients…
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“By studying the DNA of modern birds, we can uncover patterns in genetic sequences that changed immediately after one of the most significant events in Earth’s history,” said ornithologist Jake…
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Experts specializing in animal psychology have uncovered yet another mystery behind cat behavior. If you’ve ever seen a cat pacing in front of a closed door, you might have noticed…
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It’s quite rare to find a plant encased in amber, but even rarer is the discovery of a dinosaur fragment within it. Imagine the surprise of paleontologists when they realized…
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For centuries, turbulent waters have been both a curse for sailors and a source of legends. The world’s oceans contain numerous areas, including seas, that researchers have classified among the…
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Mount Everest (known as Chomolungma) stands at a staggering 8,849 meters, making it the tallest mountain in the world. But how did scientists determine its exact height? And how do…
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Mammals, ranging from the enormous blue whale to the tiny shrew, inhabit nearly every corner of our planet. Their remarkable adaptability to various environments has long fascinated scientists, as each…
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A team of researchers from the Royal Veterinary College at the University of London has conducted an in-depth study on the running behavior of hippos, and the findings have left…
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This is about a unique communication channel between cats and humans that has been tested over thousands of years. Initially, cats were solitary creatures. They preferred to live and hunt…
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A rare bloom of flowers in the midst of the South American winter has occurred in the Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth, for the first time in a…
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When a dog resembles its owner, is it just a coincidence or something deeper? “While this isn’t a universal phenomenon for all owners and their dogs, it has been observed…
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Researchers from the University of Bristol have discovered that human stress can lead to a sudden decline in a dog’s mood. This groundbreaking study by the university team is the…
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Mark Twain once wrote, “Man is the only animal that blushes.” However, a new study seems to have proven the famous American writer wrong. A team from the French National…
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On high-voltage power lines, it’s not uncommon to spot flocks of small or large birds seemingly taking a break. But why do they do this, and how do they avoid…
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According to the findings of a new study, the brains of domesticated dogs have shrunk over the course of evolution. This reduction is primarily due to the fact that the…
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A new discovery has stirred quite a buzz in the scientific community. Many researchers have been skeptical about attributing intellectual properties to plants. However, a team from Cornell University in…
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You might have been annoyed by your pet’s behavior for a while now, but you still haven’t figured out why your animal does this. Why is it so obsessed with…
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Do you remember the famous song “I Like to Move It, Move It” from the popular animated film Madagascar, famously performed by the lemurs? It turns out their knack for…
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So, as scientists joke, the next time you uncork a bottle of wine, don’t forget to raise a glass to the extinct dinosaurs. In a new study, researchers from the…
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Without a doubt, anyone who has ever owned a dog is familiar with this scenario: you’re cooking, reading a book, or engaged in other activities, and suddenly you notice your…
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The discovery is significant not only because people are unaware of these messages, but also because of the insights shared by a team of cognitive biologists and animal sound communication…
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An international team of scientists has analyzed the factors that lead cats to wreak havoc on home interiors. The researchers also pondered potential methods to combat this nuisance. How did…
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After years of research, scientists have finally uncovered the mystery behind this unusual coloration. Salty licorice, or salmiak, is a popular treat in Finland made from the perennial herb licorice…
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Biological laws are considered quite rare. They describe patterns or organizational principles that are widespread. Although these laws are softer than the absolutes of mathematics or physics, they help us…
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It is widely believed that primates, thanks to their large brains, are smarter than most mammals. But what led to the development of such big brains? Australian researchers have dedicated…
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Your dog can also suffer from seasonal allergies. And if he suddenly starts scratching, it might not just be fleas to blame. Veterinarians shared insights with the British publication Daily…
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In the 19th century, the legendary English naturalist Charles Darwin introduced humanity to the theory of survival of the fittest. Through this theory, he explained, among other things, why giraffes…