Exotic Pets Held by the Chinese at Home

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Collecting exotic animals is now really gaining unprecedented popularity. For example, Liu Zhaobei keeps a huge number of animals at home, including: 30 frogs, 3 alligators, snakes and turtles. The photo, by the way, depicts one of them — a vulture tortoise, which is also at risk of becoming an endangered species.

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The 7 Worst Epidemics in Human History

The new year 2020 began with the advent of a new virus in the Chinese city of Wuhan. To date, coronavirus has claimed about 100 lives and continues to test people for strength. The history of mankind has repeatedly known extremely dangerous viruses and epidemics, which claimed millions of lives, wreaking havoc on the trail of panic and chaos. But even the worst of all infections, people managed to win and live on ... exactly until the next outbreak of some mutated flu.