Category: Nature

Nature

Do canine siblings recognize each other?

In the human world, siblings often grow up under the same roof and share a special bond throughout their lives. But what about the dogs? Are quadrupeds able to recognize…

26 June 2023 · 3 min read

Environment

Dealing with mosquitoes in the EU?

50,000 sterile male insects in Zagreb for population control. This pilot project is also implemented in Portugal, Spain, Greece. In Zagreb's Cvetno district, 50,000 sterile male tiger mosquitoes were released…

25 June 2023 · 2 min read

Environment

Scientists have discovered how plastic penetrates the brain

Thanks to its flexibility, durability and affordability, plastic has entered almost every aspect of our lives. When plastic breaks down, it produces micro- and nanoplastic particles (MNPs) that can harm…

5 May 2023 · 4 min read

Environment

An ancient Balkan lake is threatened with extinction

After millennia, Lake Prespa under the pressure of climate change, uncontrolled pumping and pollution, the prehistoric reservoir in southeastern Europe is shrinking at an alarming rate, reports AFP. Lake Prespa,…

5 May 2023 · 3 min read