In the face of a rapidly changing climate and increasing threats to global food security, scientists have turned to a unique resource: Peru's Potato Park. Located high in the Andes, this living museum is home to a vast diversity of potato varieties, providing a potential solution to the challenges posed by climate change. The Potato Park, spanning 90 square kilometers in … [Read more...] about Peru’s Potato Museum: A Solution to the World Food Crisis?
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Stray cat refuses to eat unless food is in a bag: 1 day they follow her and discover her secret
A mother’s love for her child is stronger than anything else. Often, a mom will go without so that her children can get what they need. It doesn’t matter whether the mom is a human, dog, cat or other animal: The motherly love is the same. Stray cat Dongsuk had been fed by the same generous woman for a long time. She was one of many cats who the kind lady took care … [Read more...] about Stray cat refuses to eat unless food is in a bag: 1 day they follow her and discover her secret
Coconut Crabs: Attracted to Food and Capable of Surprising Feats
Coconut crabs are fascinating creatures that are known for their impressive size, strength, and unique abilities. They are the largest land crabs in the world and can weigh over 4 kilograms (8.8 pounds) and span nearly a meter (3 feet) across. They are found in various locations across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, including islands such as Christmas Island, Fiji, and … [Read more...] about Coconut Crabs: Attracted to Food and Capable of Surprising Feats
Man Gives Fox Some Food and It Returns Later With Its Whole Family
Leo's grandfather had an unexpected encounter with a little fox in his backyard, which led to a beautiful friendship between the two. One day, Leo's granddad offered some food to the fox, and soon enough, the little creature returned with his whole family to share the treat. Since then, the family of foxes has been visiting Leo's grandfather every day, and he has even … [Read more...] about Man Gives Fox Some Food and It Returns Later With Its Whole Family
Parrots use tokens as currency to help their friends purchase food
Parrots are known for their intelligence and social behavior, and a recent study has shed new light on just how complex their interactions with each other can be. Researchers have discovered that some species of parrots use tokens as currency, sharing them with their pals so they can purchase food from a vending machine. The study, conducted by researchers at the … [Read more...] about Parrots use tokens as currency to help their friends purchase food