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Calluna honey: One of the rarest and most expensive in Europe

The blooming of the calluna in summer in Switzerland marks the beginning of an unusual migration For a few weeks in summer, the hills undergo an amazing transformation. They turn purple because that's when the...

The army takes care of the thirsty animals

The Swiss army has stepped in to transport water to thousands of thirsty farm animals across alpine meadows. Lower rainfall this year has forced farmers to call in the army to help refresh thirsty...

Sleeping spiders

According to a study that examined the movements of their eyes and bodies during sleep, it is possible that these tiny spiders are not just resting, but dreaming - entering a sleep state remarkably...

Japanese innovation – cooling clothes for pets

Japan, like many countries around the world, has been hit by a series of heat waves this summer. To help dogs, who, like humans, suffer from the heat, a clothing manufacturer from Tokyo has...

Drought could cause Parmesan shortage, scientists warn

The Mediterranean region is currently one of the hotspots of the climate crisis Against the background of the drought in Italy, humanity may face a shortage of Parmesan cheese, predict scientists quoted by the world...

Scientists turn old CDs into biosensors

Scientists from the State University of New York at Binghampton have found a new application for old CDs, using them to make flexible wearable biosensors, reports the New Atlas site. As digital music files...

Scientists read the “language” of the dog’s tail

The way dogs wag their tails betrays their feelings, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found, writes "Daily Mail". The authors of the study used a motion tracking system to analyze 21,000 tail...

In the deadliest garden in Europe, more than 100 species that kill grow

A skull and crossbones sign welcomes visitors to Alnwick Gardens, they are only allowed to look but if life is dear they must not smell, touch and taste 800,000 tourists flock to Alnwick Castle in...

An infernal fire threatens a unique abode of God in Mount Athos

A huge fire broke out between two monasteries at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. One of the most valuable monasteries of Athos - the Docheiariou monastery (Greek: Μονή Δοχειαρίου) , which has a very valuable library with hundreds of...

10 things that make cats really happy

When we share a home with our adorable meowing animals, their happiness is paramount. After all, owners are responsible for keeping purring animals safe. A number of feline health problems can occur due to...

11 Signs You’re a Great Dog Owner

Having a pet is one of the most rewarding things that can happen to a person, there's no doubt about that. If you conduct a survey among four-legged owners, the results will certainly confirm...

4 summer dangers for cats and how to protect them

dangers for cats - All through the long and hard winter, summer is the only thing we think about. When it happens - we are all more than happy and can now quite calmly...

Prolonged drought led to social tensions and the collapse of Mayapan

Scientists conducted an interdisciplinary study of materials from the city of Mayapan, the largest political capital of the Maya of the postclassic period. They found that as long as rainfall in the region remained...

Madagascar spiders “stitch” leaves together to make traps for hunting prey

When we think of spiders, we most often picture webs of cobwebs that they use to capture their prey. Now, new research published in Ecology and Evolution reveals another surprising way a spider uses...

Collapse of the Etna volcano could trigger a tsunami in the Ionian Sea

The largest active volcano in Europe - Etna is sliding eastward into the sea, and scientists fear that it could cause a catastrophic tsunami, the "Greek Reporter" reported. Scientists are concerned that the slow movements...

Northern Macedonia boasted that a type of onion unknown in the world grows in the country

The first observations were made in August 2012 Bright colors in the range of brown and red, special characteristics and a height of up to 60 cm are the main specifics of a new type...

Methane, greenhouse gases, livestock and how New Zealand will tax farmers

The New Zealand government intends to introduce a greenhouse gas tax on fertilizer and livestock production. The National Association of Farmers welcomed the project, but warned that farmers should not be burdened too strictly,...

Scottish foxes eat dog feces

Zoologists have discovered that foxes living in the Scottish Highlands regularly eat the excrement of domestic dogs. They feed most actively on them during periods with a low number of voles, their main prey....

In Croatia, there are tax incentives at the local level for the construction of a zero-energy building

We have to get used to the idea that we don't necessarily have to open the windows for ventilation and air purification, explains Prof. Bojan Milovanovic, head of the department at the University of...

Pandas have had two thumbs for millions of years

They are less efficient than humans, but enough to catch and eat bamboo, scientists say Fossils unearthed in China help scientists better understand one of the wonders of evolution: the giant panda's false thumb, which...

A water battery has been launched in Switzerland: it was built in 14 years and 2 billion euros

The 900 MW water battery, which cost Switzerland 2 billion euros and took 14 years to build, has already been put into operation. The battery is located 600 meters underground in the Swiss Alps,...

Forbidden island with a dangerous biological laboratory

In 1979, an old DC-3 transport plane landed at a Marine Corps base near Beaufort, South Carolina. On board was an extremely unusual cargo, which even the military who served at the base came...

Valbona Valley – the pearl of the Albanian Alps

The breathtaking landscape with blue rivers and high peaks is combined with the rich traditions, fresh and unique cuisine of the northern Albanian villages The Valbona National Park and the Valbona River Valley, the pearl...

In the gold mines of the Klondike a baby mammoth found preserved in the permafrost

On June 21, at the Klondike gold mines near Eureka Creek in Canada, workers found the body of a baby mammoth in the permafrost that had died about 30,000 years ago. This is the...

Nasturtium from the Tropaeolaceae family

The Latin name of the flower comes from the Latin word "trophae" - a small trophy, because of the helmet-like shape of some parts of the flower and its thyroid leaves. Garden nasturtium, nasturtium, Indian...
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