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The birds of South Georgia are finally safe from marauding rats

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The birds of South Georgia are finally safe from marauding rats

Invasive rats have cut a swathe through the birds living on the island of South Georgia, but a decade-long project has now eradicated every last rat

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Superhuman: What human extremes mean for today and tomorrow

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Bonobos barely use their opposable thumbs when climbing trees

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Bonobos barely use their opposable thumbs when climbing trees

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People adapted to the cold and got more migraines as a result

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People adapted to the cold and got more migraines as a result

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Mistletoe's cells are broken at a fundamental level

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Mistletoe's cells are broken at a fundamental level

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Identity crisis: When is a dinosaur not a dinosaur?

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Ancient humans in Philippines may have given rise to ‘hobbits’

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Ancient humans in Philippines may have given rise to ‘hobbits’

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Giant sea spiders sit and wait for prey to knock themselves out

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Giant sea spiders sit and wait for prey to knock themselves out

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Snails in performance

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The world's first snail orchestra makes its crunchy debut

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A fossil may rewrite the story of how plants first lived on land

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A fossil may rewrite the story of how plants first lived on land

A plant fossil that lay unnoticed for a century is unexpectedly large for something so old, and it could upend our ideas about the evolution of land plants

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The European Union has decided to ban bee-killing pesticides

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Cute but dim quolls have been taught to stop eating toxic toads

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Horses remember if you smiled or frowned when they last saw you

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Acid lakes may be a false alarm but we can’t afford complacency

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