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Love story of storks Malena, Klepetan continues in Croatia after 15 years
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Malena, a flightless female stork, rests in its nest in the village of Brodski Varos in eastern Croatia, on April 26, 2018. Malena's "love story" with the male stork Klepetan who migrates in August every year to South Africa and returns in March for its mate in the past 15 years has grabbed media attention in recently years. - The famous "love story" between storks Malena and Klepetan who raise their young in a small village in eastern Croatia has been going on for 15 years. On March 29, the male stork Klepetan again returned to his injured flightless mate Malena after migrating south for the winter. Despite the 13,000-km-long ordeal, the bird found its way precisely to the same nest where he left in August. But, this year, Malena was not there. "He surprised me because I didn't expect him so early. It was cold and Malena was still in the garage. When he arrived, I instantly called Malena to come out and see who has returned," Stjepan Vokic, the m...
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Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees , belong to the order Hymenoptera . Ants appear in the fossil record across the globe in considerable diversity during the latest Early Cretaceous and early Late Cretaceous , suggesting an earlier origin . Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceo . this photo click by apurba kumar pal.