Credit to Author: Maddie Bender| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:21:42 +0000
The parasite—which lacks mitochondria, and the genes and proteins needed for breathing—yet again expands our horizons for the possibilities of life on Earth.
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BATTAMBANG, Cambodia — As he tears off a leg of a charcoal-grilled rat at a roadside stall in western Cambodia, Yit Sarin hails the simple joy of rodent and rice washed down with beer. “It’s delicious,” he says of the snack. Barbecued field rats are not everybody’s idea of a tasty treat, but in Cambodia’s […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 05:32:08 +0000
PUNE, India–An unorthodox Indian music star has won hearts online with her big teeth, lustrous white coat, four legs and melodic braying at mealtime. Emily, a donkey living at an animal shelter in the Indian city of Pune, became an internet sensation last year after a clip of her “singing” went viral. Staff at the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 02:47:07 +0000
White, dense and rich in flavor, Serbia’s one-of-a-kind donkey cheese is not only tasty but good for your health, says maker Slobodan Simic.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 12:14:45 +0000
After intervention from the Hindu nationalist government, this German – who cares for around 1,800 cows – has been allowed to stay in India.
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Read moreCredit to Author: rrcadio| Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 09:56:24 +0000
A herd of endangered deer wait under the shade of one of the sparse trees in this parched central Myanmar landscape.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:04:53 +0000
SEREMBAN, Malaysia — Malaysia has destroyed nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products estimated to be worth 13.26 million ringgit ($3.2 million) as part of its fight against the illegal ivory trade.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 12:34:24 +0000
Authorities have said they cracked open a gift-wrapped package shipped from Poland to discover 757 tarantulas crammed into plastic containers.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:13:50 +0000
An Indonesian man has been mauled to death by a crocodile in Malaysia, with his horrified nephew spotting him disappearing into a river during attack.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 13:07:37 +0000
Three endangered young lions were killed after being run over by a goods train in a wildlife sanctuary in western India.
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