Biology

The local authorities in Japan subsequently conducted a DNA survey of all the monkeys in the zoo and confirmed that 57 of the 167 monkeys were hybrids of macaques crossed with a specific exotic creature, the rhesus macaque, accounting for about one-third of the monkey population

Researchers believe that the longer a female fly killed by a fungal infection dies, the greater the spread of these fungi, releasing more chemical signals

Although pangolins mainly feed on ants, their favorite is termites

If you're in a vast expanse of desert, unless you can find water straight away, you'll be lucky to meet a camel. And it's not just the traditional image of the 'desert boat' that makes this animal so interesting - as a herbivore, they are almost never known to have natural predators in nature.

Most of the plants that we think are delicious have actually been artificially selected for hundreds or even thousands of years

Scientists have applied genetic analysis tools to study insectivorous plants. The study depicted the dynamics of calcium molecules in the leaves of carnivorous plants when insect prey landed on the leaves and were captured by sticky secretions.

In addition to the nearby residents, the dump has become a "paradise for animals", and the most abundant animal living here is our protagonist today - a larger than human bird bald stork

Titan, a moon of Saturn, although it does not have a huge subglacial liquid water ocean like Europa, but this one planet also has a large number of lakes and oceans on its surface, which are not liquid water but liquid methane. Its atmosphere is also filled with gases like nitrogen and methane

It is proposed that birds originated from dinosaurs, and that "ancestor birds" are a transitional species between birds and dinosaurs.

The Titan Python is actually not a snake under the family Pythonidae, but a snake under the family Anaconidae, which belongs to the genus Titan Python. Titan pythons lived about 60-58 million years ago.