In a rare case of nature adopting and winning a man-made machine, a cold eagle attacked a government drone and destroyed it flying over Lake Michigan on an environmental surveillance mission. The Phantom 4 Pro Advanced quodcopter drone was about 162ft in the air when it is thought the bird …
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A woolly brown rhinoceros that waited two tons once roamed northeastern Siberia before mysteriously disappearing about 14,000 years ago. Was his death caused by humans, or by the warming climate of the time? A new study by a Swedish and Russian team of scientists examining DNA fragments of the remains …
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A “friendly bear” was castrated in Mexico after sniffing a woman’s hair, according to a report. The operation was performed on the male black bear after video circulating from him near the woman last month came at Chipinque Ecological Park in San Pedro Garza García, the BBC reported. Recordings showed …
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Three Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees have been killed in a helicopter crash while conducting aerial surveys for desert bighorn sheep in the southwestern part of the state, according to officials. The accident happened on Saturday in the remote wild of the Black Gap Wildlife Management Area, which …
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Despite the long evolutionary history of our species, humans have only been reading and writing for a few thousand years. New research shows that we may have ‘recycled’ a key region of the brain to help us understand the written word. In tests on rhesus macaque monkeys, scientists have shown …
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