Scientists to this day do not know how our four-legged friends identify an inflamed part of the human body that needs treatment. Some experts have suggested that cats react to an increase in temperature. However, an experiment was recently conducted that disproved this theory. In the study, cats were asked to occupy resting places with different temperatures – and they favored both cold and warm objects.
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The jaws of this fish are armed with 300 teeth, the weight is about 2 tons. And recently it was discovered that it is able to change color. It probably …
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A recent study addresses the ability of sea turtles to detect north-south direction, also known as spontaneous magnetic alignment. It is based on an exotic sensory system based on a …
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Evaluation of dog pedigree is carried out according to the generally accepted standard: the appearance, behavior, parameters of animals are checked. In an effort to breed the ideal breed, breeders …
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Wildflowers, like most other plants, seem to be suffering from the effects of climate change and the lack of insect pollinators. However, scientists have discovered something very surprising: plants have …
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In a collection of fossils, scientists at the Natural History Museum in the UK have discovered a fungus that attacked other organisms more than four hundred million years ago, making …
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Plastic waste is a serious problem for the environment. Under natural conditions, it decomposes into particles smaller than 5 millimeters. Since plastic litter is still a relatively recent phenomenon, its …
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About three hundred kilometers south of the equatorial line is the highest point in Africa, the legendary Mount Kilimanjaro, which is a dormant stratovolcano. It covers more than 390 hectares. …
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A prehistoric mangrove forest that grew in ancient times on the site of the present-day Panama Canal has revealed its secret to scientists. The Smithsonian Institute for Tropical Research found …
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Accident and fatality statistics related to convertibles are not often studied, as they account for an extremely small portion of the total number of vehicles. And yet they do exist. …
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