Nature
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The article will talk about one amazing animal - a small deer. This genus was first described in 1850 by naturalist John Edward Gray
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Pythons are non-venomous snakes. They live in the tropics and subtropics of Africa, Asia, and Australia. In South America, Europe and the USA kept as pets
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The closest relative of the horse is the zebra. Only 3 species of these animals live all over the world: Gravy, mountain and ordinary (or Burchell). Once there was another variety - quagga, but it was exterminated before the beginning of the twentieth century. The zebra first became known after the discovery of the continent of Africa, but there is evidence that these odd-toed ungulates were also familiar to the ancient Romans
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Among animals, as well as among people, there are champions worthy of getting into the Guinness Book of Records. But in this article, we must name the only terrestrial inhabitant whose weight and size significantly exceeds the parameters of competitors. You will find out how much an elephant and a hippopotamus weigh, and whether they can be considered the heaviest. First, let's get acquainted with some giants that live on land
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Millions of years ago our planet was inhabited by huge animals - dinosaurs. Today there are no such giants, however, even today there are creatures of incredible size on Earth. What is the largest animal in the world? We will try to answer this question in this article
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Everyone knows that penguins live in the coldest parts of the world, but not everyone knows that there is a species that lives in warmer climes. The Galapagos penguin is an amazing bird that lives on the equator. There are a huge number of these individuals, but despite this, this bird species is considered the smallest in the penguin family
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Wild cats are beautiful and dangerous predators. However, they are quite smart and careful. There are a huge number of different types in the world. One of them is tigers. These animals have always attracted people with their originality, external beauty and natural dexterity
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The elephant is one of the largest representatives of the animal world that exists on Earth. Previously, there were many varieties of these giants on our planet. Today the African elephant and the Indian elephant live among us. This species of animals included both mammoths, which died out during the Ice Age, and mastodons, which disappeared before the advent of people in America, where they lived
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Bark beetles are a family of beetles that prefer to eat wood as food. This beetle, as a result of its vital activity, can destroy not only trees, but also harm buildings and houses made of wood. If you find bark beetle larvae or an adult in your home or suburban area, it is extremely important to immediately take measures aimed at eliminating the parasite. How to get rid of bark beetle larvae in the house?
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Birch moth is a pest butterfly. She is well known to the gardeners of our country, since more than one crop of fruit trees has disappeared through her fault. Fortunately, today scientists have studied the habits of this insect well, which made it possible to effectively deal with it
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There were times when a wandering fire beckoned people along, leading them into a swamp bog. There are other descriptions that say that the lights pursued people for a long time, then disappeared without a trace
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Back to the water is still the most popular choice for a vacation. At the same time, tours with fishing and kayaking are becoming more and more popular, since the reservoirs of Russia allow this. For sophisticated tourists who have experience of descending on rivers of different levels of complexity, the most attractive are little-known places. These include Zhizdra - a river in the Kaluga region
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In the very heart of Asia, where the Altai Mountains begin, in the picturesque Anui Valley, there is the famous Denisova Cave. It is located on the border of the Ust-Kansky and Soloneshensky districts, not far from the village of Black Anui (4 km) and 250 km from the city of Biysk. Denisova Cave rises 670 meters above sea level
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Today the hero of our article will be the largest and most majestic representative of the goose order - the mute swan. The snow-white handsome man amazes with his grace and article
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Black-necked grebe: species description, brief description of habits. How is the process of reproduction and care of babies. Voice and plumage of birds. What does the black-necked grebe eat. Where do these birds live and when do they start migrating. Interesting bird facts
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The Grey-cheeked Grebe is a medium-sized bird with a long neck, which it usually curves into a hook. It is very easy to mistake her for a duck, but in reality they have little in common. Unless both birds love to be in the water. What is unique about the grey-cheeked grebe? Her photo and description are presented in our article
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The Samara region is unique in its natural resources: over 300 natural monuments are located on its rather big territory. It is here that the rarest varieties of plants and animals are preserved
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The Republic of Belarus, whose nature is very picturesque, is a state in Eastern Europe and borders Poland on the western side. Ukraine is located on its southern side, Latvia and Lithuania from the northwest, and Russia from the northeast and east. The territory of the republic is quite compact and is about 207 thousand square meters. km. The nature of Belarus is famous for its mesmerizing plains, hills, forests and lakes
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The sixgill shark is one of the largest representatives of the genus and has a very intimidating appearance. That is why there is an opinion that it is a danger to humanity. Is this really so, knowledge about its habitat, nutrition and lifestyle will help to find out
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A significant part of the people know about the skunk only that he is the most foul-smelling animal in the world. It is for this reason that it is rarely seen in zoos. However, few people know that these cute animals are so harmless that they may well become pets
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Currently, grape phylloxera is the most dangerous quarantine pest that affects both the roots of the plant and its green mass. Scientists have thoroughly studied all forms of the disease in order to help growers save their crops. Description of aphids and methods of dealing with it should be known to every gardener
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As many animal lovers say, there are no ordinary cats, and the proof of this is not only the inhabitants of the wild, but also pets that surprise with a variety of colors, habits and habits. But the American long-tailed margay cat deserves special attention, since its exotic appearance cannot leave anyone indifferent
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Recently, it is rare to see a body of water in which the river zebra mussel does not live, which can multiply very quickly and filter the water perfectly. Its role in the ecosystem is invaluable, so it is worth learning more about the representative of this species, lifestyle and habitat
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The Amazon River can be called one of the wonders of the planet. In terms of fame, she competes with the Nile and the Ganges. The unique ecosystem of the longest water artery on earth attracts lovers of tropical flora and fauna. The plants and animals of the Amazon amaze with their diversity. Here you can meet unique and very dangerous living creatures
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Undoubtedly, each of us at least once, but was interested in the question of what is the shortest day of the year. The answer has long been known and does not require any proof. Such a phenomenon in science is called the winter solstice. This is the time when the sun is at its lowest above the horizon at noon
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Since ancient times, man has learned to grow white flax for his needs. This plant was revered for its versatility. Flax has been used to make clothes, in cooking, and as a medicine. The history of its cultivation dates back to the Iron Age
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Some wild mushrooms can be dangerous and poisonous. This also applies to such familiar champignon. To learn how to distinguish its edible species from false ones, you should know where each type of champignon grows, as well as their distinguishing features
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The universal principle "from simple to complex" is valid for all levels of organization of living matter and manifests itself at each of its steps in the form of a level of organization. Consider the main ones
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Pine silkworm: description and main differences from pine scoop. The geography of the distribution of the silkworm, which forests it prefers, and what humidity it likes. Nutrition, development and reproduction. Harm from an insect, a danger to humans. Pest control methods
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Due to the isolated location of their homeland, platypuses have retained their original appearance even after millions of years. Various types of platypus once inhabited the vastness of the entire land, but only one species of these animals has survived to this day
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The leaf-tailed gecko is perhaps one of the most unusual genera in its family. He is relatively little known, but a person who sees him once will not forget this amazing creature. The original appearance makes it a truly memorable animal
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The birthplace of the birds discussed in this article are the most swampy areas of Africa, located south of the Sahara desert
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Musk deer is an animal that has given rise to many myths and superstitions. Its extraordinary appearance has long attracted the attention of naturalists, who were ready to easily travel hundreds of kilometers through the mountains, just to see this creature live. And today, interest in him still has not faded
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Who is a gopher? Where does he live? What does a ground squirrel eat? If you are interested in knowing the answers to such questions, then read this article
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All the rivers of America, scientists refer to the basins of the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans. Some of them also have internal drains. The longest river system is located here - this is the Mississippi River and its significant tributary Missouri
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Nature protection in our region is the most important set of measures in the current difficult environmental situation, which is observed in many regions of the country. Such activities are carried out not only in Russia. There are a huge number of international organizations that control the state of the world around the world
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Donskoy Krai is a territory of the most picturesque nature, where many animals live, including quite rare ones. The Rostov region is located in the south of the European part of Russia. The area of the region is more than 100 thousand square meters. km. This article is about animals that are listed in the Red Book of the Rostov region
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Earthquakes in Russia happen quite often. Residents of the central strip have little idea of what it is. But still, many understand that this is a destructive element, from which it is sometimes almost impossible to escape
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Oaks are rightfully considered one of the most durable trees on the planet. Their powerful trunks and spreading crown are amazing. To date, there are more than 500 species of oaks
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The house sparrow is the world's most famous bird. The sparrow belongs to those few species of birds that have become indispensable residents of rural and city streets. It seems that without these nimble neighbors, we would already be bored with life