In a groundbreaking revelation, scientists have unveiled the astonishing occurrence of the first-ever documented "virgin birth" in a female crocodile. This extraordinary event took place within the confines of Reptiland Park, a renowned zoo located in Costa Rica, where a solitary crocodile had resided in captivity for an impressive span of 16 years without any interaction with … [Read more...] about The First Virginal Birth: A Fascinating Discovery in the World of Crocodiles
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Poodle rescued from a puppy mill in basement sees sunlight for the first time ever
So many dogs are kept for breeding purposes only; unfortunately, a lot of these dogs are kept in awful conditions, forced to start breeding from a young age and continuously, so are left unloved and exhausted. In one particularly heart-breaking case over 150 animals were found in small cages in a cellar, hungry, exhausted and in the dark. In the video below you can see … [Read more...] about Poodle rescued from a puppy mill in basement sees sunlight for the first time ever
First Vaccine For Honeybees Could Save Billions
Bees play a vital role in pollinating crops in the United States, but their numbers have been dwindling at alarming rates due to disease and pesticide use. The US government has now approved the world's first vaccine for honeybees, which is aimed at fighting diseases that frequently destroy colonies, including American foulbrood, a bacterial disease that is a major threat to … [Read more...] about First Vaccine For Honeybees Could Save Billions
World’s First Cloned Arctic Wolf Is Now 100 Days Old
The cloning of animals has always been a topic of fascination for humans. From Dolly the sheep to the latest cloned arctic wolf, the process of creating a genetically identical copy of a living being has captured the imagination of scientists and the public alike. Recently, a team of South Korean scientists announced that they had successfully cloned an endangered arctic … [Read more...] about World’s First Cloned Arctic Wolf Is Now 100 Days Old
African Man’s Tale From Mozambique. Yasuke Was The First Black Samurai In Japanese History
The transatlantic slave trade that Europeans engaged in during the 16th century is said to have given Japan its first black man, who went on to become the first black Samurai in the nation and go down in history. Yasuke, as he was known, is thought to have been born in Mozambique in or around 1555. He served as a slave for Italian Jesuit Alessandro Valignano. In 1579, … [Read more...] about African Man’s Tale From Mozambique. Yasuke Was The First Black Samurai In Japanese History