New Delhi: Horses like horses and rhinos evolved from exotic sheep-sized animals that looked like a cross between a pig and a dog and roamed in India about 55 million years ago, the researchers claim. Experts from Johns Hopkins University, who discovered mines in Gujarat, found the remains of a …
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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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KUANTAN, Malaysia (Reuters) – Some skin, egg and tissue samples are all left over from Malaysia’s last rhino, Iman, who died last November after years of failed breeding efforts. Now scientists are pinning their hopes on experimental stem cell technology to bring back the Malaysian variant of the Sumatran rhinoceros, …
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National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel carry a sick woman during a rescue operation in an area affected by floods due to monsoon rains, in the Barpeta district of the Eastern state of Assam, India on July 12, 2020. BIJU BORO / AFP / Getty New Delhi – Floods caused …
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