Nature

Monarch butterfly: developmental features and habitat

Monarch butterfly: developmental features and habitat

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A bright, conspicuous butterfly with orange wings and dark streaks on them is a monarch butterfly. For all its splendor, this insect belongs to poisonous creatures, but it is safe for humans

Chebarkul meteorite - debunking myths

Chebarkul meteorite - debunking myths

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In the Russian Federation there is a large city - Chelyabinsk. On February 15, 2013, the Chebarkul meteorite fell in its vicinity. This event attracted the attention of the entire scientific world and a lot of curious people

Wild African cats: description of appearance and character

Wild African cats: description of appearance and character

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Exotic Africa attracts many of us. But the African continent is not only unusual nature for us, but also wild animals that are of extraordinary interest. In our article we will talk about wild African cats

Animals of Great Britain. Flora and fauna of Great Britain

Animals of Great Britain. Flora and fauna of Great Britain

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The island nation is located in the northwestern part of Europe and is famous for its changeable and somewhat harsh climate with rains, fogs and frequent winds. All this is directly interconnected with flora and fauna. Perhaps the flora and fauna of Great Britain is not as rich in species as in other countries of Europe or the world, but this does not lose its beauty, charm and uniqueness

Belgian workhorse: description, characteristics and features

Belgian workhorse: description, characteristics and features

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Despite all the advances in science and technology, a good workhorse is still valued by the inhabitants of agricultural areas. Preference is given to heavy-duty breeds. There are many of them around the world. Each has its own characteristics, but common to all is the ability to perform heavy physical work. Animals attract with their strength, endurance and surprisingly good-natured disposition

Crossing horses: types. Features and results of mating donkeys and horses

Crossing horses: types. Features and results of mating donkeys and horses

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General information about mating horses. Varieties of crossing: under human supervision, in the wild. Obtaining hybrid breeds

Bull horsefly: description, features and habitat

Bull horsefly: description, features and habitat

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Any representative of the midge annoys warm-blooded animals with their bites. But bull gadfly is among the first in this rating

Snowdrop (flower): description, photo

Snowdrop (flower): description, photo

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Snowdrop is a flower that is not afraid of winter frosts or snow. And if numerous white bells carpet the garden, this is a sure sign that spring is coming

Orange flowers: flowering period, aroma, photo, care features

Orange flowers: flowering period, aroma, photo, care features

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Orange trees are known not only for their delicious and juicy fruits, but also for their delicate beautiful flowers. From them they create beautiful wedding bouquets, extract essential oil, water and other raw materials for perfumery. Orange flowers are an example of purity and beauty, a decoration in the house, a medicine and even food

The tallest tree in the world is the Giant Hyperion

The tallest tree in the world is the Giant Hyperion

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The world's tallest tree was discovered in Redwood National Park north of San Francisco, California, in the United States of America

Flower beetle

Flower beetle

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The swimmer is a predator. This is the most insatiable aquatic predator. Has impressive arguments against those who want to profit from him

Chinese date: cultivation and reproduction. Chinese date (unabi): seedlings

Chinese date: cultivation and reproduction. Chinese date (unabi): seedlings

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Unabi (jujube, Chinese date) is one of the best medicinal plants, as it has a huge amount of useful substances. It is also popularly called a deciduous thorny shrub, the chest berry of the French, jujube. There are about 400 species of these plants that are cultivated in the South of Asia, Central Asia, China, Transcaucasia, the Mediterranean

Unique Green Lake: underwater world in the middle of Austria

Unique Green Lake: underwater world in the middle of Austria

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It is believed that for underwater wonders you need to go somewhere to the ends of the world, to the ocean coast and to exotic islands. And few people know that in the very center of Europe there is a unique Green Lake, which provides lovers of underwater travel with a unique opportunity to indulge in their favorite hobby

White peacocks - what are these birds interesting for?

White peacocks - what are these birds interesting for?

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Peacocks never cease to amaze with their grace and beauty. What is remarkable about their special appearance - white peacocks?

What determines the radius of the Sun?

What determines the radius of the Sun?

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Now many people are interested in studying the Sun, as it is an inexhaustible source of energy, unlike traditional sources such as coal and oil. Scientists are also interested in the very thermonuclear reaction that occurs in the core of this star. Indeed, unlike nuclear energy, the Sun receives its energy from the creation of new atoms, and not from decay

Upa River: description, features, sights and interesting facts

Upa River: description, features, sights and interesting facts

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The Upa River is one of the most picturesque tributaries of the Oka. It flows through the Tula region of Russia and is very popular with fishing enthusiasts. In addition, on its banks there are many interesting sights that deserve the attention of lovers of history and architecture

How the supermoon affects people and their behavior

How the supermoon affects people and their behavior

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Let's try to understand such a natural phenomenon as a supermoon. Influence on a person, society and nature - what really depends on the Earth's satellite, and what remains a myth?

Lakes of the Urals: description, origin, location

Lakes of the Urals: description, origin, location

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The territory stretching at the junction of Europe and Asia is called the Urals. This region is known for the Ural Mountains. But the lakes of the Urals deserve no less attention than the mountain peaks. The region is rich in beautiful and even medicinal reservoirs where you can relax, fish and improve your he alth

Signs of spring in inanimate and living nature

Signs of spring in inanimate and living nature

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As the long winter draws to a close, we begin to look forward to the arrival of spring. So you want to quickly take off your heavy outerwear, expose your face to the warm rays of the sun, breathe in the aroma of blossoming buds! And therefore, with such joy, we celebrate even the most subtle signs of spring. Every slightest change in nature resonates in the soul with joy and hope for its speedy complete victory

Sacred time is the longest day of the year

Sacred time is the longest day of the year

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The summer solstice is an unremarkable astronomical event. Maybe it's something more interesting and meaningful? Why does this phenomenon arise, how has mankind treated it throughout its history? What associations do you have with the longest day of the year?

Strange green cloud - a gift from the Moscow region

Strange green cloud - a gift from the Moscow region

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Description of a natural anomaly observed in the sky of Moscow on April 26, 2012 - a huge green cloud brought by a strong gusty wind and causing a wave of panic

What Mora s alt can do

What Mora s alt can do

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There are many substances that can benefit human he alth. But not everyone knows about them. But these simple substances, products of the chemical industry, can benefit the body. How many people are aware of the benefits of Mora s alt? That's what I just recently found out about. I will share with you now

It is not enough to know which plants are listed in the Red Book

It is not enough to know which plants are listed in the Red Book

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The plants listed in the Red Book disappear, taking with them into oblivion not only their beauty, but also all their useful properties. After all, it is not for nothing that herbalists say that their plant helps against any disease, you just need to understand which one. Losing some representatives of the flora, a person loses a lot

Oshten, mountain: legends, height

Oshten, mountain: legends, height

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From the city of Maykop (the capital of Adygea) on a clear day you can see a majestic mountain peak covered with eternal snows. This is Oshten - a mountain that is part of the Fisht-Oshten Range. It is separated from Mount Fisht by a deep gorge

Caucasian black grouse: description with photo

Caucasian black grouse: description with photo

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In our publication I would like to talk about the Caucasian black grouse. The bird is known for its unusual appearance, interesting habits. Since ancient times, the black grouse has been of interest to hunting lovers, along with the pheasant

How long do spiders live? Lifespan of different types of spiders

How long do spiders live? Lifespan of different types of spiders

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Most spiders live only a few months, as they have many enemies in the form of various predators, parasites and diseases that kill them long before natural old age. How long do spiders live?

Whale is a fish or a mammal? Interesting facts about whales

Whale is a fish or a mammal? Interesting facts about whales

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Whale - fish or mammal? This question troubled scientists long before the advent of modern science. In particular, such a genius of thought as Aristotle tried to solve this problem. And in doing so, he came to the same opinion as our contemporaries. But let's talk about everything in order

Types of fish and their habitats

Types of fish and their habitats

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In this article you will learn about what fish are, what is the type of chordates, where they live and other interesting information. We hope you find it useful

Desert Rose: description and photo

Desert Rose: description and photo

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Desert rose is an unusual and beautiful plant. Read about the features of caring for its varieties in this article

Where Zebra Lives: Striped Facts

Where Zebra Lives: Striped Facts

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The article tells about where the zebra lives, provides interesting facts about these animals, describes their habitat, etc

The Armu River is an unforgettable splendor of nature, fishing and travel

The Armu River is an unforgettable splendor of nature, fishing and travel

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Primorye is famous for its untouched and almost wild nature, vast terrain. A huge number of amazing rivers flow here - Amgu, Arsenyevka, Kievka, Samarga, Tigrovaya, Ussuri and others. One of them, not inferior to others in its beauty and we alth, is Armu. It is a river with many wonderful places for recreation in the wild, fishing and traveling

Marmot (baybak) - a valuable animal

Marmot (baybak) - a valuable animal

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What are groundhogs or so-called bobak? Small settlements of these furry animals with an unusually funny whistle and an interesting way of life are quite common in the steppe areas

Where do lions live? Animals of Africa: lion. wild animal lion

Where do lions live? Animals of Africa: lion. wild animal lion

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Today there are many stories and legends about the lifestyle of the king of beasts. But in order to distinguish truth from fiction regarding how and where lions live, you need to carefully understand the issue

What does a brown bear eat in the wild and where does it live?

What does a brown bear eat in the wild and where does it live?

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This article contains a description of the brown bear as a species, its habits, lifestyle, nutrition and reproduction. The article also indicates the features of the relationship of animals with people, the reasons for their extermination and the measures taken to protect bears

White sweet clover - a valuable plant with medicinal properties

White sweet clover - a valuable plant with medicinal properties

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Clover is a highly nutritious fodder plant containing useful protein substances. The plant is cultivated mainly in two forms: yellow and white. In our country, white clover has become widespread, which will be discussed in this article

Voronezh reservoir: photo, history of creation, location, depth

Voronezh reservoir: photo, history of creation, location, depth

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Probably, many people have been to various reservoirs at least once. This is really interesting, since such water bodies are among the largest. Such reservoirs are artificially created, so it is always interesting to find out how they were made. A large number of them are located in Russia, and it is worth paying attention to the Voronezh reservoir

Mushroom places in Chuvashia. Places of accumulation. reserves

Mushroom places in Chuvashia. Places of accumulation. reserves

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The season in the Chuvash Republic for picking mushrooms begins in August and lasts almost until the first snow. Harvest is different, but in most cases the forest contains a huge number of specimens of various species. At the same time, mushroom places in Chuvashia have a ripple effect, when several gatherings can be made in one place in 4-5 months

The Nerskaya River in the Moscow region: description, characteristics, photo

The Nerskaya River in the Moscow region: description, characteristics, photo

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The Nerskaya River flows through the territory of the Moscow Region. According to its length, it can be attributed to medium water flows. It is the left tributary of the Moskva River, flows into it 43 km from the mouth. The source of the Nerskaya River is considered to be a peat bog at an elevation of 124 m above sea level, in the Orekhovo-Zuevsky district. Its length is 92 km. The Nerskaya River in the Moscow region belongs to the inland basin of the Oka. The catchment area is 1.5 thousand square meters. km

Atmospheric phenomenon "ice needle". Description and causes

Atmospheric phenomenon "ice needle". Description and causes

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Ice needles are an atmospheric phenomenon that has been observed more than once in Russia and other countries. Sometimes it is even called the northern lights, but these are different concepts. What is an ice needle? And how is it formed?

Klest is a forest songbird from the finches family. Klest-elovik: description, lifestyle

Klest is a forest songbird from the finches family. Klest-elovik: description, lifestyle

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The crossbill is a legendary bird, its bright plumage and murmuring singing attracts the attention of not only bird lovers, but also indifferent people. This is a representative of the passerine order, which can easily be confused with a parrot, because the curved beak, extraordinary ingenuity and habits of these birds are somewhat similar. There is something mysterious about these crosses