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Giraffe: Interesting Facts – Amazing Nature
The giraffe is the tallest living mammal: its height from the ground to the forehead reaches 4.8–5.8 m, the height at the withers is 3 m, while the body length is only 2.5 m! The weight of an adult male is about 800 kg, females are smaller and weigh 550–600 kg. On the forehead of both males and females there are small horns covered with hair.
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Nature is amazing: Learn more about wallabies
Being one of the most recognizable symbols of Australia, wallabies aren't that well-known around the world. These animals might be pretty much like kangaroos, but they also have some unique features helping them to stand out.
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Rhinos: Interesting Facts – Amazing Animals
The white rhinoceros is the largest representative of the rhinoceros family. Inhabitant of savannas and woodlands. This is a huge mammal - the weight of old males reaches 4-4.5 tons.
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Hypochondria: What is it
Hypochondria is an excessive concern about one’s own health, manifested in increased suspiciousness, the perception of any ordinary sensations as manifestations of a dangerous and serious illness.
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Elephants: Interesting Facts – Amazing Nature
Elephants are natural eco-warriors and carbon sequesters, so protecting their populations is vital for both the environment and the species.
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Interesting Facts: Why Are There A Lot of Insects in Australia – You Didn’t Know About It
Australia's animals are diverse and very different from those found on other continents.
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Good to Know: What Are Insects For - Amazing Nature
The role of insects in nature is the destruction of forest pests, pollination of most plants on Earth, and participation in the cycle of substances in nature.
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Cows: Interesting Facts – You Didn't Know About It
The ancestor of the wild cow is considered to be the aurochs, which became extinct in the seventeenth century - a primitive wild bull that lived in the steppes of Africa, Asia and Europe. At first, the domestication of aurochs was carried out solely for the purpose of obtaining meat.
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Antisocial Personality Disorder: Signs
Antisocial personality disorder is more common among first-degree relatives (parents, siblings, and children) of people with the disorder than in the general population.
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Borderline Personality Disorder: Signs
Borderline personality disorder is a type of personality disorder in which a person experiences periods of tension, unstable mood and behavior, and an altered "sense of self."
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Expert Explained: What is Schizoid Personality Disorder
Schizoid personality disorder (schizoid psychopathy) is a mental disorder characterized by a tendency toward isolation, immersion in the world of internal experiences, and a lack of emotional connections with others.
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Learn more about your pets: Mental health problems in cats
If you want your pet to be healthy, then you should take care of its both physical and emotional health. Cats might not be as emotionally developed as humans, but they can also have some mental health issues.
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Border Collie: Breed Features
The Border Collie is a medium-sized dog. It has the characteristic head of a collie, and the dog's body is slightly longer than its height. The ears are erect, but their tips droop, giving the Border Collie a lively and cheerful appearance.
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Psychologist's insights: Deja vu – learn more about it
Many people experience deja vu in their lives, or at least think that they experience it. This effect, which makes you feel like you've already seen some new things before, can be quite amazing.
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Money tree: Learning more about plants
From many houseplants, a Money Tree is one of the most recognizable and popular plants. Its unusual name and specific appearance make it pretty popular, just like the myths surrounding it.
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Ants: Interesting Facts – They Have a Memory
The first ants appeared 130 million years ago. These little ones are as ancient as dinosaurs.
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Expert Explanation: What is Aphasia
Aphasia is the loss of speech functions that occurs due to damage to the speech center in the cerebral cortex. As a result, a person loses the ability to speak and/or listen to conversations, and in some cases, count, read or write.
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Expert Explanation: Why There Is No Appetite – Good to Know
The medical name for loss of appetite is anorexia. But it should not be confused with anorexia nervosa - a mental illness, an eating disorder. A person with this diagnosis may feel hungry, but independently limits food intake.
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Pet facts: These things make your dog shed a lot – pay attention to them
Pets tend to shed - that's a part of their normal life, but sometimes they shed a bit too much. If you're a careful pet owner, then it might concern you, but it's not always about any health issues.
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Autism in Adults: Causes
Autistic people maintain high concentration when performing monotonous work, do not become distracted, are attentive to detail, and may have extensive knowledge in an area of interest to them.
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