Nature
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Mosses are a group of ancient organisms. According to some assumptions, they are the ancestors of the currently existing land plants
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A man at a certain stage of his development began to adjust nature for himself. He began to domesticate wild animals that could benefit him. Then there were cultivated plants - trees, herbs and cereals
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Quiet hunting for mushrooms, contrary to popular belief, does not begin with the approach of autumn, but in the spring, when May mushrooms appear, growing crowded. You can pick up a whole basket of them and treat seven dishes of fresh mushrooms in May
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Lilac-legged Row is a very large lamellar edible, but rare mushroom. In cooking, various dishes are prepared from it (fried, boiled, stewed). It tastes like chicken meat
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In the article we will consider different types of false mushrooms, their differences from common mushrooms, their botanical features, as well as the suitability of these mushrooms for food. Here is a description of the poisonous sulfur-yellow false foam and bordered galerina
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The article will talk about one of the wonderful plant inhabitants of the forests. Its name speaks directly about where it likes to grow. This is a boletus, whose favorite places of growth are forests with birches. The article will provide more detailed information about the white boletus: photo, description, etc
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When removing weeds, people do not think about the fact that some of them have unique medicinal properties. These plants have a huge potential for beneficial properties. Due to its unique medicinal characteristics, quinoa herb can help he alth. This plant can reach a height of 1.5 meters. It has more than two hundred species and is very useful
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According to ichthyologists, only 10% of marine life is known and more or less studied by modern scientists. This is due to the difficulties faced by researchers of the sea: great depth, lack of daylight, pressure of water masses, and the threat from underwater predators. But still, some marine animals have been studied quite well. For example, the beluga whale is a mammal from the suborder of toothed whales, belonging to a small family of narwhals
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Planting maple with spreading branches in parks and gardens is a common thing. Maples decorate alleys, roadside lanes. They are planted on the territory of schools, kindergartens and other cultural and administrative institutions. Some time ago, few people thought about the dangers of this tree. Its beauty was striking, especially in autumn. What kind of tree is the ash-leaved maple? What is its benefit and harm to the environment and humans? Where is the species distributed? The answers to these questions are given in the article
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Small-leaved elm is very unpretentious and forms extremely dense thickets. Because of this, along with Canadian maple, it is used to create artificial plantations
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The fattest orangutan in the world. Causes of obesity in pets. The fattest animals of the cat family. Fat men by nature: elephants and hippos
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The Lesser Spotted Eagle is a bird from the hawk family. It is found in Eurasia and Africa, within strictly limited ranges. What does the lesser spotted eagle look like? You will find a photo and description of the bird later in the article
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The hornbill received its name for its outstanding beak size. Almost all representatives of this family have a peculiar outgrowth on it. Moreover, in different species, it may differ in size, color and shape. Many countries in Asia and Africa have issued stamps with "nosed" birds. On the flag of Chin state in Myanmar (formerly Burma), on the coat of arms of the Malaysian state of Sarawak and on the coin of Zambia there is her image
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The variety of snake snakes is simply amazing! They are found almost everywhere. These are terrestrial and burrowing, arboreal and aquatic, nocturnal and diurnal, poisonous and not very poisonous, as well as oviparous and viviparous species
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On the remote island of Komodo lives a lizard so big that the locals confidently call it a dragon. You will learn about how the largest lizards in the world live from our material
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The world is filled with unusual animals, and one of them is a koala. And although many of us have never seen them live, it is impossible to remain indifferent to these cute animals
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Climbed a tree or climbed a chimpanzee? The word ends characteristically for neuter nouns in "-e". What kind of word is it really?
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Insects are the most numerous class of living creatures on our planet. Currently, more than 1 million species related to it have been described. One of the prominent places among them is occupied by praying mantises. What interesting things can be said about them?
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The water world is diverse, it is filled with amazing creatures that live at different depths. This is a blunt-nosed shark (bull), living at shallow depths, shallow waters, and deep-sea luminous fish, which only a professional diver can meet. We decided to talk about the diversity of the waters of the oceans and seas in this article
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In our article we want to tell you about the Mordovia Reserve. It is located in the Temnikovsky district of Mordovia, in the zone of deciduous and coniferous forests, as well as forest-steppe, on the banks of the Moksha River. The total area of the reserve is more than thirty-two thousand hectares of land
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The nature of the Kursk region has long been known for its unique topography and diversity of flora and fauna. The water resources of this territory cannot be ignored either. This article will describe some rivers of the Kursk region
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A slender little bird with a wonderful sonorous clear voice has long and for a long time been loved by connoisseurs of sonorous trills
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Lama River: geographical and general description of the reservoir. Origin of the name, ichthyofauna. Economic importance in the past and present. The first rural hydroelectric power station under the Soviet Union. Zavidovsky nature reserve and sights in the area
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The Red Book of Ukraine is the main document that contains all the materials about rare animals and plants. In it you can see all the individuals that are on the verge of extinction
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You can often hear that there are sharks in our seas. What are they and do they pose a danger to humans? In the Black Sea, for example, there is a katran, or a cat shark. Today we will talk about her
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There are still little-studied animals in the world, including the Caucasian forest cat. Despite the fact that they are common in a number of countries in Eastern and Western Europe, Central Asia, not as much information is known about them as about other wild animals. There are reasons for this: a secretive lifestyle, hard-to-reach habitats and a small number of individuals
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Common Syrt is a plain with plateau-like hills spread over the expanses of Russia and Kazakhstan. The watershed of many rivers. Here are the sources of dozens of rivers. The beginning of the hill is Kuyan-tau - a mountain range stretching from the upper reaches of the Kama to the left bank tributary of the Belaya River
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Chinese mushrooms are very popular not only in traditional national cuisine, but also in other countries. They are s alted, dried, stuffed and stewed. Mushrooms can be bought in the supermarket, most often they are sold in pressed form. In order for them to increase in volume, they must be filled with water and left for about an hour. After that, you can rinse and start cooking
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Ladoga seals live and breed in the lake of the same name. Interestingly, this is their only habitat. But seals - a species to which the Ladoga seal belongs - are marine animals. How do they manage to exist in a fresh water reservoir and how did they end up in this lake?
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Waterfall "Girl's Tears"… This romantic name was given to several jets sliding over the rocks. When the water, clean and transparent, quietly rushes down, does not fall with a roar, splashes and noise, but sadly flows over sheer stones, then, as a rule, beautiful and sad legends about a crying girl arise
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Today, ecological tourism is becoming increasingly popular, the purpose of which is routes through nature reserves and national parks. In this article, you will be presented with natural monuments of the Krasnodar Territory. We will admire the stunning lakes, explore the system of waterfalls and caves, get acquainted with such an interesting phenomenon as the Stone Sea
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Strictly speaking, Akhtuba is not a river, but one of the branches of the Volga. But its significant length, the nature of the channel and the hydrological regime bring the flow to the rank of significant water arteries, which the country of Russia is rich in. The Akhtuba River is a recreational area. It is also appreciated by fishing enthusiasts. The waters of Akhtuba irrigate numerous melons and fields in the northern reaches of the river. The Volzhskaya hydroelectric power station was also built on this stream. In a word, Akhtuba deserves to be given more attention to her
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Probably everyone has heard of such a bird as the royal pheasant. Its main advantage is amazing beauty. And it almost became the cause of the extinction of birds - in their natural habitat they are actively hunted. However, pheasants managed to be domesticated, and today they can be seen in many farms around the world, including Russia
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This is a subspecies of the gray wolf familiar to us. It lives in the north of Greenland, in the Arctic regions of Canada, in Alaska. In a harsh climate with snowdrifts, icy winds, bitter frosts and permafrost, the animal lives for more than one hundred years
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Alleys with poplars are a classic of park landscapes. One of the varieties of these plants is fragrant poplar. Description, care, reproduction of a fragrant tree - all this is discussed in this article
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Many superstitious people have things that they think bring good luck. It can be anything: clothing, jewelry, trinkets. It is to the category of such things that the so-called chicken god belongs - a stone with a hole in the middle. They are especially popular with children, but some adults firmly believe in their mysterious power
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Rosewood is widely known not only as an incredibly durable and strong, but also as a beautiful tree, which makes it very popular
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The arrival of spring birds heralds the arrival of spring. One of the first spring birds are swallows. Small but brave birds are very loved by people
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Red is a danger signal. It is this color that the pages of the book have, in which endangered species of plants and animals of the planet are listed. Why do individual representatives of wildlife need special protection? Ecologists are trying to find an answer to this difficult question
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The huge family of Bromeliads (formerly known as Pineapple) includes more than two thousand species. Bromeliads are monocotyledonous flowering plants included in the order Cereals