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A new species of spider has been discovered in Mexico… with flesh eating venom. A group of researchers from the National Autonomous University of Mexico discovered a new species of violin spider in the Valley of Mexico, which is a rocky mountain area in central Mexico. It has been dubbed Loxosceles tenochtitlan, and out of…
Pigs aren’t an animal you’d consider to be intelligent, and they often don’t get enough credit for how intelligent they really are. Despite this, these mud loving animals have shocked scientists, as they have recently documented a group of pigs using tools for the first time. While observing the pigs at Ménagerie du Jardin des…
10. Cape Buffalo Cape buffalo are found in Saharan Africa and are a relatively mild species when left alone, preferring to travel in massive herds to graze in the early morning and late afternoon hours or to gather around watering holes to stay hydrated. However, if an individual (or its calf) is threatened or wounded,…
Whether you’re a cat or a dog person, you love nothing more than snuggling up to your furry companion on the sofa after a long day. But for some people, it’s not that simple unfortunately. They have allergies. But it turns out allergies to cats and dogs are quite widespread in humans and they range…
On Monday, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi announced that tiger populations in India have increased by one third, growing from 2,226 in 2014 to 2,967 in 2018. India now harbours up to 70 percent of all the tigers on the planet. In 2006, there were only 1,411 tigers in the wild in the…
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