Nature

Planting large trees: how to transplant mature trees?

Planting large trees: how to transplant mature trees?

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What can be done so that from the very first months the garden is decorated with mature mighty trees? Plant large plants. What is the essence of this method?

The beauty of animals is a way to survive

The beauty of animals is a way to survive

Last modified: 2025-01-23 09:01

A lot of different animals live on Earth. These are birds and insects, fish and reptiles, mammals and other creatures that make up the kingdoms and sub-kingdoms of the animal world. The beauty of animals is mesmerizing. It does not fit in the mind, how nature could create such perfect works

The biggest beluga: confirmed facts

The biggest beluga: confirmed facts

Last modified: 2025-01-23 09:01

The largest beluga, the existence of which is confirmed by sufficient evidence, is striking in size. There are many contenders for this title, but, unfortunately, all the facts of the existence of giant beluga were recorded long ago. Nowadays, large specimens are almost never found

How to feed snails at home

How to feed snails at home

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If you choose pets, starting from their unpretentiousness to the content, then one of the first positions would be occupied by snails. These creatures feel great at home and are completely non-capricious, but this does not mean that you do not need to take care of them at all. One of the most important items in the maintenance of representatives of this species is food. Many people are interested in how to feed a snail so that it feels great, does not get sick and lives a long life

The story of how rooster Mike lived without a head

The story of how rooster Mike lived without a head

Last modified: 2025-01-23 09:01

Do you think nature has made us perfect? But what about the fact that, for example, a person can safely exist without a toe? And what can you say about the fact that one rooster lived without a head for a year and a half?

Yellow orchids - a symbol of what? Bouquet of yellow orchids

Yellow orchids - a symbol of what? Bouquet of yellow orchids

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Orchids have appeared in flower shops and our homes relatively recently. But they instantly won the love of both experienced flower growers and beginners, thanks to their beauty and elegance. This is a favorite gift for holidays and significant dates. And if everything is clear with the flower itself, then what about the yellow orchids? This color is considered to be a symbol of separation. It is interesting to know what yellow orchids mean in the language of flowers and what their meaning is according to the ancient Chinese teachings of feng shui

SeahorseWhat is interesting about this representative of the kingdom of Neptune?

SeahorseWhat is interesting about this representative of the kingdom of Neptune?

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The seahorse is a family fish, because the pairs that the female and the male create between themselves do not break up. If one of the partners dies, then invariably, after suffering, the other will also die

The peacock spider is one of the most unusual representatives of arachnids

The peacock spider is one of the most unusual representatives of arachnids

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People are used to the fact that spiders are vile and disgusting creatures. They see them as monsters that kill everyone in their path. However, the truth is that not all members of this family have a terrifying appearance. Moreover, there are even those who can please others with their cute coloring and funny character

Crowned crane. What does this bird look like and where does it live?

Crowned crane. What does this bird look like and where does it live?

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There are about fourteen different species in the crane family. All of them have individual characteristics that distinguish them from their relatives. One of the most prominent representatives of this family is the Eastern crowned crane, which stands out from other birds not only in appearance, but also in its way of life

Remarkable places in Russia - Ladoga. Where is Lake Ladoga

Remarkable places in Russia - Ladoga. Where is Lake Ladoga

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There is such a charming region in Russia, the attractiveness of which is given by the magnificent mirror-like surface of countless lakes. Some information about this wonderful place can be found in this article. Here we will talk about the diversity of the landscape of this region, about where Lake Ladoga is located, description, its features, etc

Cinnabar is Cinnabar (mineral): photo

Cinnabar is Cinnabar (mineral): photo

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Cinnabar is a mineral that has long been the basis of rich red paint. It was made by the Etruscans, and the ancient Egyptians, and the Phoenicians. At the same time, in Russia such paint was used for painting icons. The mineral on a fresh chip resembles bright spots of blood. From Arabic, "cinnabar" is translated as "dragon's blood." The second name of the stone is cinnabarite

The smallest ocean is the Arctic Ocean

The smallest ocean is the Arctic Ocean

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The World Ocean is a complex system that includes four oceans. This is a rich world that lives its own life, diverse and interesting. The smallest ocean is the Arctic Ocean. It is located in the central part of the Arctic. Almost from all sides it is surrounded by land (North America and Eurasia)

How does a chameleon change color and what does it depend on?

How does a chameleon change color and what does it depend on?

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Chameleon is an inhabitant of sultry Africa, who gained fame thanks to the unique ability to change skin color. This small lizard, only 30 cm long, can transform itself, becoming black, pink, green, blue, red, yellow. Many scientists have conducted various studies to find out how the chameleon changes color, and what it is connected with. It was assumed that in this way he disguises himself under the background surrounding him. But that turned out to be a wrong assumption

What were the ancient crocodiles (crocodylomorphs)? Ancestors of modern crocodiles

What were the ancient crocodiles (crocodylomorphs)? Ancestors of modern crocodiles

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Many of us are interested in the ancient history of the Earth, and not only related to human civilization, but also what happened before the appearance of the first people on the planet. For example, what were the ancient crocodiles and their immediate ancestors like?

Eternal wanderer, or Where does the tiger live?

Eternal wanderer, or Where does the tiger live?

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Tigers are the largest predators of the cat family. For example, an adult Siberian (aka Amur) tiger can reach a length of 3.5 meters! These predators hunt alone and mainly in the evenings. Creeping closer, the tiger rushes at the victim with lightning speed, killing it with a deadly blow of its huge paw or simply biting into its throat! Bears and horses, as well as crocodiles and pythons easily become victims of the beast! Here she is - the largest cat

What is ontogenesis and what are its features for human society?

What is ontogenesis and what are its features for human society?

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Every person who is at least a little interested in science knows perfectly well that all nature is based on development and forward movement. In particular, each of us in his development goes from the simplest cell to the most complex organism. Knowing this, you will be able to answer with sufficient accuracy the question of what ontogeny is. This concept is often found in pseudo-scientific literature, but not everyone knows the definition of this term

Bird golden plover: description and photo

Bird golden plover: description and photo

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A brief description of the bird. Where is the golden plover found? Nutrition and lifestyle. What is the voice of the golden plover? Reproduction. Bird numbers and conservation measures

Where does the Arctic hare live and what does it eat?

Where does the Arctic hare live and what does it eat?

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Any beginner zoologist is well aware that the Arctic hare is a hare well adapted to existence in mountainous and polar regions. He has adapted well to the harsh northern climate, and for life he chooses mainly wastelands and bare patches of land

The answer to the question: how long do catfish live in nature

The answer to the question: how long do catfish live in nature

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Catfish can be attributed to the oldest fish that inhabit the fresh waters of the planet. These scaly fish are undoubted champions in terms of size and weight among their freshwater counterparts. You can often hear legends about catfish - cannibals that have been living at the bottom of rivers for more than a century

Aralia high: plant description, cultivation features, medicinal properties, application, photo

Aralia high: plant description, cultivation features, medicinal properties, application, photo

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Aralia high (lat. Aralia elata) is a low medicinal plant of the Araliaceae family. It has two life forms - tree and shrub. In Russia, this plant is otherwise called the devil or thorn tree

Influence of appearance and biography on the name of birds of prey

Influence of appearance and biography on the name of birds of prey

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The very concept of "bird of prey" covers a large number of birds that feed on vertebrates and small insects. Often, their name comes from the method of hunting for living creatures. Birds of prey are classified into two types: diurnal hunters and nocturnal creatures

Comparison of swallows and swifts: similarities and differences

Comparison of swallows and swifts: similarities and differences

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If you offer a city dweller to perform a seemingly simple test comparing swallows and swifts, only a few will answer correctly. These birds seem similar, and yet they have a number of differences

How to determine the age of a land tortoise? Two easy ways

How to determine the age of a land tortoise? Two easy ways

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The question of how to determine the age of a land turtle worries many owners of these reptiles. The answer can be obtained using simple mathematical measurements

Unpretentious septembers - flowers of autumn

Unpretentious septembers - flowers of autumn

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September days are familiar to everyone. These flowers bloom by the first month of autumn, hence the name. There are many types of September

Sea spider - a mysterious inhabitant of the depths

Sea spider - a mysterious inhabitant of the depths

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"Sea spider" - what is included in this concept? Features of the structure of sea spiders and the digestive system. Giant spiders. What do sea spiders eat?

Arctic jellyfish - the largest jellyfish in the world

Arctic jellyfish - the largest jellyfish in the world

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The largest jellyfish is Cyanea capilata, also called giant cyanide, arctic cyanide, hairy cyanide or lion's mane. She belongs to the scyphomedusa. We will talk about it in more detail in this article

The world of the Snow Queen is what the tundra is

The world of the Snow Queen is what the tundra is

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What is the tundra? Translated from Finnish, tunturi means "barren land", "land of the enemy" or "treeless plain". In a word, a place unsuitable for life. Most people's ideas about it come down to information obtained from the school curriculum - mosses, deer, permafrost, lichens - and all this is somewhere out there, far in the north

Crested Lark: photo and description

Crested Lark: photo and description

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The crested lark is a vociferous bird that can copy the voices of other birds. She is well known in our area. There were even times when she was affectionately called "neighbor", and all because she liked to settle next to people. So, let's talk about what we know about our feathered friend

The biggest bream in the world. Can the trophy be found now?

The biggest bream in the world. Can the trophy be found now?

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Bream is a small rounded fish belonging to the bream genus. No other fish species were found within this genus. In nature, it occurs in the form of three subspecies: common bream, Danube and eastern. The bream is a member of the cyprinid family, which, in turn, is included in the cypriniform order. The largest bream reached a mass of 11.6 kg

What will happen if the Sun goes out: an apocalypse or a new life?

What will happen if the Sun goes out: an apocalypse or a new life?

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What happens if the sun goes out? This question is relevant for humanity. There are many assumptions and conjectures

Gyrfalcon is an unusual and hardy bird

Gyrfalcon is an unusual and hardy bird

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Gyrfalcon is a bird of the tundra. Distributed in many countries. Prey on small birds and animals. Today, the number of gyrfalcons is significantly reduced due to human intervention

Does a fish have a brain: structure and features. What is the IQ of a fish?

Does a fish have a brain: structure and features. What is the IQ of a fish?

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Today we will talk about whether a fish has a brain. Can she really think? The tale of the golden fish excites the fantasies of many. Many men dream of catching such a smart individual or, at worst, a wish-fulfilling pike. But, unfortunately, there are no talking fish in nature

Tuna - what kind of fish is this?

Tuna - what kind of fish is this?

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Tuna is sea gold! It is a well-known fact that tuna was very popular in ancient Japan. The rich ate sushi from this fish, and the workers prepared canned food. The initial production of canned food from this fish was started in 1903, then they learned how to preserve marine life in oil, brine, sauce

His Majesty Mushroom royal

His Majesty Mushroom royal

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Every hunter has his own secrets in catching the beast. He knows exactly his habits, habitats, etc. A lover of quiet hunting can also tell a lot of interesting things. And when you go hunting for the king of mushrooms, you certainly need to have some knowledge. Where does it live when it grows. In the people, the royal mushroom is a boletus or porcini mushroom. It got its name, firstly, for its majestic appearance, and secondly, for its unusually tasty and tender flesh

Mosquito mushroom: description, distribution, composition

Mosquito mushroom: description, distribution, composition

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Mosshopper is a boletus that has a slightly sticky, dry or velvety cap. Its foot is sometimes somewhat wrinkled. In terms of nutritional value, it may well compete with beef. Moss mushroom is great for a vegetarian diet. It contains minerals and vitamins

Crimea: fruits in June, July. List, name, properties and description

Crimea: fruits in June, July. List, name, properties and description

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Crimean vegetables and fruits are special. The local nature contributes to their bright taste. In June, July, here you can taste mulberry, strawberry, fig, peach, apricot

Animals of swamps. What animals live in swamps

Animals of swamps. What animals live in swamps

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The nature of the swamp is such that various animals live here and amazing plants grow, many of which are listed in the Red Book

Fir tree: photo and description

Fir tree: photo and description

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This tree prefers open sunny places and partial shade in nature. Fir needles can be either gray-blue or dark green. She has tough and relatively thick shoots. Likes fresh, deep, slightly acidic soil. Can grow even on sandy, dry soil. The best time for planting fir is from March to November

Description, photos and interesting facts about the existence of a poisonous moth snake

Description, photos and interesting facts about the existence of a poisonous moth snake

Last modified: 2025-01-23 09:01

Today we will talk about a snake, the existence of which scientists do not recognize. However, the population of the northern regions of our country, and even some of its southern parts, insists that the reptile is quite real. It's about the fire snake

Viper onion flower: a description of why it is called so

Viper onion flower: a description of why it is called so

Last modified: 2025-01-23 09:01

Viper onion, also called muscari and mouse hyacinth, belongs to bulbous plants from the Asparagus family. There are 44 species in the genus Muscari today