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Reindeer can chew their food and sleep at the same time
The first study to capture brainwaves from reindeer shows that they take small naps throughout the day while chewing
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Robot eel reveals how the strange fish swim so efficiently
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Anemones are first known animals to follow the sun like plants do
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Rats squeak with happiness when they are with another rat
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Flatworms can either regrow lost heads or reproduce sexually, not both
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Flatworm caught hunting and killing spider on its own web
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Roosters may be able to recognise themselves in a mirror
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Beetles raise their young in trash dumps left behind by army ants
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We’ve just realised that a tiny West African crocodile can moo
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Male butterflies plug attractive females’ genitals to stop them mating
Some male butterflies insert a stopper into their mate’s reproductive tract – and they use bigger, more effective plugs to stop rivals from mating with females that have a better chance of survival
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Turtles that move in herds reveal the complex social lives of reptiles
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Human noise pollution drives monkeys to rely on communication by scent
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Frogs have been trying to mate with odd things for 220 million years
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Spotted salamander eggs hatch more easily if nibbled by predators
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