This Intelligent Parrot Was the First One Ever in the Animal Kingdom to Ask an Existential Question
Doctor Pepperberg bought Alex from a pet shop in Chicago in 1977. Ever since then, the parrot has enraptured her with its skills.
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Cows Are Now Being Trained to Pee in Designated Places in an Attempt to Prevent Global Warming
Nitrous Oxied, a greenhouse gas emitted from cows' body waste, harms the atmosphere and is 25 times more harmful than CO2.
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Surreal Footage Shows ‘Blood Rain’ Pouring Over Iran’s Rainbow Island and Mixing With Sea Water
While viewers' imagination spun a flurry of bizarre tales, the science behind this blood rain lies in a chemical.
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This Wild Fox Visits a Man Every Day Just to Hear Him Play the Banjo and People Are Delighted
Occasionally, the wild fox's sister and their mother would join in to watch the incredible jam session.
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Humans Evolved Two Legs Not to Walk or Run — Turns Out, They Just Wanted to Pluck Fruits
In order to study why humans evolved their bipedalism features, scientists studied chimpanzees in Issa Valley, Tanzania.
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Kite Surfer Spots Sea Turtle Clinging to a Stick Floating in the Ocean — Then He Takes a Closer Look
Plastic pollution is very harmful, killing about 100,000 marine mammals each year, according to reports.
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This 120,000-Year-Old Volcano in New Zealand Is Now Granted the Same Rights as a Human Being
The mountain's personhood means it will now be co-managed by Maori people and the government. But it has its own rights.
2 days ago
Researchers Successfully Grow Chickpeas in Moondust Soil, Offering a New Hope for Space Missions
Since the moon dust brought by Apollo astronauts wasn't sufficient, the researchers created 'amended moondust' to grow the crops.
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Explorer Shares a Glimpse of What the Insides of a 1,000-Year-Old Tree Look Like in Wild Footage
The explorer didn't reveal the exact location of this tree, but some viewers guessed it to be Corcovado National Park in Costa Rica.
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Man Battling Depression Starts Cleaning up Litter in His Hometown — Heals Himself and the Environment
It started on a day in May 2019 when Mike found his mind collapsing. But a walk on the riverside pointed him the way to healing.
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Incredible Footage Shows a Herd of Zoo Elephants Protecting Each Other During an Earthquake
The video, recorded at San Diego Zoo, shows a 7-year-old elephant, Zuli, sacrificing his own safety to protect the females.
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Some Rhinos in South Africa Have Radioactive Horns — a Bold Attempt to Save Them From Poachers
Before starting the project, the scientists ensured that these radioactive drugs were absolutely harmless to the animals.
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Man Leaves a Jar Full of Pond Water Near Window — Days Later, He Observes It Under the Microscope
He kept the jar on a windowsill and recorded its status over weeks. The pond water inside the jar was teeming with life.
4 days ago
Japan Quietly Saves Nature By 'Relocating' Trees During Roadwork And The World Is Taking Notes
Called 'Nemawashi,' the ritual is rooted in the Shinto religion, which believes that every tree embodies an ancient spirit.
4 days ago
Stunning Time-Lapse Footage Shows a Blazing Stream of Lava Pouring Out of Hawaiian Volcano
Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes and has experienced multiple eruptions in recent months.
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When a Pianist Sat Down To Play For Blind Elephants No One Imagined How Deeply They Would Connect
Paul has been playing music for the elephants for decades, and every time, he heals the animals' broken hearts a little more.
4 days ago
Woman Finds Hibiscus Flowers Mysteriously Vanishing From Her Garden — Then She Spots the Culprit
The bearded dragon reptile skittered through a leafy cluster and, within just a few seconds, gobbled down the entire flower.
5 days ago
Glaciers in the Alps Look Like Swiss Cheese After an Avalanche — and Experts Blame Climate Change
After the recent collapse of the glacier in Blatten, experts are becoming even more suspicious than ever of the threat.
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Wildlife Expert Shares 4 Sure Shot Ways to Get ‘Maximum Visits’ From Bird Guests to Your Feeder
An efficiently placed bird feeder that is also cleaned and filled with the right feed will attract a garden full of birds.
5 days ago
Mountain Guide Films Stunning Moment When a Russian Volcano Erupted for the First Time in 600 Years
The rare volcanic eruption in Russia has gone viral after mesmerizing glimpses of the natural phenomenon up close.
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