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Diseases Carried By Animals Could Trigger a New Pandemic

COVID likely came from bats. Monkeypox comes from monkeys. The bubonic plague was spread by rats many years ago. As you can easily conclude for yourself, animals aren’t always our friends or healthy meals. France24.com tells us that increasing outbreaks…

June 11, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 1

How to Stay Safe From Mosquitoes

If you’re like most people, surely you’re not a fan of donating blood to mosquitoes. Those little flying vampires won’t hesitate to chow down on you as soon as they get the chance, and they don’t even care if you’re…

May 23, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientists Can Now Explain Why Octopuses Eat Themselves After Mating

Did you ever think that humans are weird when it comes to sex and choosing the right partner? Of course you did! While there is still plenty to learn about human behavior in that area, members of other species can…

May 19, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Rome Residents Establish Curfew After Wild Boars Attacked Humans

Wild boars are known to be very dangerous animals. Despite the fact that they’re aggressive, they can also infest people with awful diseases such as tuberculosis, hepatitis, and flu. Therefore, getting into contact with such a creature isn’t a wise…

May 7, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Watch Video of Spiders Jumping to Avoid Getting Eaten By Their Female Partners After Mating

Next time you’re tempted to complain about your relationship, you must keep in mind that spiders have a much harder time than any of us. After some male spiders mate, they need to do their best in avoiding to get…

April 29, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Watch Video of Newfound Species of Crown Jellyfish That Looks Like Straight From the Horror Movies

Some people might argue that there’s no use in looking for aliens on other planets when there is still a lot to discover on Earth about the animal kingdom. While it might sound harsh for those enthusiastic about finding aliens…

April 22, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Bald Eagles Become Infected With Bird Flu

It seems that not even the bald eagle can remain harmless in the face of bird flu. The illness that has led to millions of deaths across poultry is now affecting bald eagles as well, according to The Guardian. Since…

April 19, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Meet Amare, the Gorilla That’s Addicted to Smartphones

You might feel more comfortable with your smartphone addiction after you’ll find out what a teen gorilla known as Amare from the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago is capable of. We’re talking about a 16-year-old animal that weighs 415 pounds,…

April 12, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Study Brings Jaw-Dropping Conclusion: There are Hundreds of Mammals That Weren’t Discovered Yet

Our planet is teeming with life: about 8.7 million species are currently living on Earth, including plants. But perhaps not everybody knows that most of the species that have ever lived have been extinct. A new study that USA TODAY…

March 31, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Bird Flu Spread Concerns Will Lead to Killing of Other 1,5 Million Chickens and Turkeys in Iowa

Bird flu spread is once again raising concerns in the US. Also known as avian influenza, the disease can be highly dangerous if it passes to humans. However, human cases of infections with the virus remain very rare. Just almost…

March 31, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

We All Should Know About a Highly-Contagious Virus That’s Spreading Among Dogs

Dogs are some of the most amazing and loyal creatures God has put on Earth, as having one as a pet can be a true blessing. It’s estimated that more than half of the US population owns at least one…

March 28, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Grizzly Bear is Likely to Blame for Killing Man in Montana

A 40-year-old man named Craig Clouatre from Livingston (Montana) is believed to have been killed by a grizzly bear after being reported missing, as law enforcement officials reveal. The hunch comes after the man was found dead, according to the…

March 28, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientists Discover New Armored Dinosaur Species in China

The early Jurassic Period was pretty interesting when it comes to those huge reptiles that had been once roaming the Earth. We’re talking about a period that ended 145 million years ago. Although dinosaurs still had been living on our…

March 20, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Millions of Chickens From the State of Iowa Will Be Killed to Prevent Further Bird Flu Spread

Although people don’t usually get infected with bird flu, it’s a good thing to always act cautiously. However, there had been reported in the past some rare cases of bird flu occurring in humans, and some people even died as…

March 19, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientists Discover New and Huge Tortoise Species in Island From the Pacific Ocean

If you choose to get a tortoise as a pet, you should seriously consider the animal’s chance to outlive you. Tortoises are fantastic creatures, and one of the reasons is that they have a lifespan between 50 and 100 years.…

March 16, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0