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Scientists discover a species of bird that had been extinct for 140 years

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The moment two scientists realize they have photographed the Auwo bird, on Ferguson Island, in Papua New Guinea. This species has not been recorded since 1882 and has never been photographed. This is the photo.

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The fish that walks A diver recorded a few days ago this strange fish near the coast of the island of Bali, Indonesia. Scientists have seen the video speak of a kind petropsarou, but they have not met again. This fish uses two vertebrate fins like legs as shown in video, to walk on the seabed.
A new fish species discovered in huge depth Near the island of Guam in the Western Pacific Ocean, a few days ago discovered a new species of fish that is officially the "deeper" known fish in the world a depth of 8.143 meters. The fish has a very original form of body that surprised scientists.
Taking pictures with a 126-year-old camera Taking pictures with a 126-year-old camera and black and white film. Specifically, the black and white film retains its properties and allows standard use many years later, in contrast to colored which deteriorates quite quickly.
Moving a small island One of the most unique features of Lake Chippewa Flowage in Wisconsin, USA, are the floating marshes. The "island" you see, it is a floating swamp which often approaches the bridge and has to be moved about once a year. For this purpose, many private boats are enlisted which push the swamp away.
Alligator in the belly of a python During an autopsy in Florida's Everglades National Park, scientists found the body of an adult alligator 1,5 meters inside the belly of a 5 long Burmese python,5m. Researcher Rosie Moore says she has never seen anything like it. The alligator was almost unharmed, since apparently the python didn't have time to digest it. The python was likely captured and then euthanized soon after swallowing its prey. These snakes are a threat to the Everglades park ecosystem and must be euthanized after capture.
Lake Mead water level decline from 1980 to present The water of Lake Mead, which is located between the states of Nevada and Arizona in the United States, is at its lowest level since 1937. The lake, which supplies water to three states, it will probably never be filled again due to the drought as scientists point out. In various parts of the lake, signs have been placed showing where the water level was over the years, from 1980 until today.
The song of a kookaburra The impressive chirping of the kookaburra bird, which lives in Australia and New Guinea.
A herd of migratory birds collides with the ground On the morning of February 7, 2022 in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico, a security camera recorded a herd of migratory birds colliding with the ground. The unusual incident caused the death of at least 100 birds. The birds that belong to the species of yellow-headed blackbirds, are migratory. They migrate in winter from the area of the Great Lakes (Canada) in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
A good photo takes time A photographer, waits very patiently to immortalize various animals at the right time.
Where is the baby?; At the Sydney Zoo, a monthly learned to imitate the crying of a baby. According to the zookeepers, the bird started making these sounds about a year ago, and perfected his ability while the zoo was closed.
The transparent octopus This is a rare video of him "glass octopus" (Vitreledonella richardi), an almost transparent octopus whose only visible features are the optic nerve, the eyes and the digestive system. The existence of this transparent octopus has been known for more than 100 years, but this is the first time it has been recorded on video. Scientists filmed it in depth near the Phoenix Islands, Northeast of Sydney in Australia.
Natural beer opener in New Zealand In New Zealand, a Kea bird helps a man open his beer. Kea is a species of large parrot belonging to the family Nestoridae.
Stork throws one of its young out of the nest In Poland, a female stork throws one of its young out of the nest. Unfortunately, the baby did not survive the fall. This behavior occurs often enough to storks and other birds. The stork kills the weakest of the litter when it can not provide enough food for all, or when a bird behaves abnormally, shows signs of illness, disability or weakness. The instinct commands parents to eliminate "suspected" bird from the nest so as not to endanger other healthy chicks.
How to prevent the birds from flying to your window Millions of birds die each year usually in the countryside, banging on house windows as they fly. The Alex Sally who lives in Wales, shows a technique that effectively prevents birds from these accidents.
Hawk made its nest in a flower box In a flat, a female hawk (Kestrel) It is nestled in a window box on a window sill and has spawned five eggs. The kestrels are bold and birds have adapted well in residential areas. They nest in buildings and hunt near major roads. Not build their own nests, but use nests constructed by other species.