Tag: animals
Nuremberg: Animal rights activists chain themselves in front of the zoo – Bavaria
Zoo director Dag Encke had already foreseen in an interview with SZ at the beginning of February that not everyone would recognize the need to kill the Guinea baboons that…
Animals: Mild weather: Bears in the Pyrenees forego hibernation
Animals Mild weather: Bears in the Pyrenees forego hibernation “Since the weather was particularly mild and the autumn was rich in fruit, it was easier for them to find something…
Biology: The offspring drinks from the cloaca – knowledge
Feeding offspring with nutrient-rich milk is a typical trait of mammals. Researchers were accordingly surprised when they discovered an amphibian that produces nutrient milk. The egg-laying, worm-like species provides its…
Pebbles the cat has lived at the University of Essex for 16 years. – Panorama
Sit, down and out: Most people don’t expect much from their pets. Cats shouldn’t scratch all the furniture and shouldn’t have a mouse slaughter party in the apartment. They shouldn’t…
What chimpanzees and bumblebees can do just as well as humans – knowledge
Even insects can learn and teach others things that are so complex that they would never have thought of it themselves. Is there nothing that makes people unique? Animals usually…
Penguins in danger: Bird flu reaches Antarctica – Knowledge
The news didn’t come as a surprise to experts, but it still raises alarm bells among authorities and conservationists. The bird flu epidemic that has been raging among wild birds…
Animals: Baby otters settled in well at wildlife station
Animals Otter babies settled in well at wildlife station Harvey and Hazel have settled in well at the wildlife station in Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop. photo © Katharina Erdmann/Wildlife and Species Conservation…
Crime: Panda in luggage: animals confiscated at Bangkok airport
crime Panda in luggage: animals confiscated at Bangkok airport The red panda is also called the cat bear (symbolic image). photo © Cristobal Escobar/Agencia Uno/dpa Rare monkeys, a red panda…
Animals: Cow Pamela is the new “Miss Ostfriesland”
Animals Cow Pamela is the new “Miss East Frisia” “I’m incredibly proud of Pamela,” rancher Anna Hobbie said of her cow. photo © Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa Who has the most beautiful…
What do humans, chimpanzees and bumblebees have in common? Culture – knowledge
Chimpanzees and even bumblebees can learn and teach things so complex that they would never have thought of it themselves. Is there nothing that only humans can really do? Animals…