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Glowing Arctic snailfish is packed with antifreeze proteins
Greenland’s variegated snailfish produces antifreeze proteins that stop large ice crystal formation, keeping the animal’s blood like a slushie, instead of frozen solid
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Tropical birds build nests from fungi that may keep parasites at bay
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Saiga antelopes have increased 10-fold after mass die-off in 2015
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Monkeys in Bali use stones as sex toys to fill their leisure time
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T. rex’s unusual eye sockets helped it evolve a powerful bite
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Sponges can ‘sneeze’ and other sea creatures eat their mucus
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Giant yellow crustacean in an aquarium turns out to be new species
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Hummingbird that was feared extinct is spotted in Colombian mountains
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Wilder review: A compelling look at how lost species are restored
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Labrador dogs gene edited and cloned to prevent inherited hip disease
CRISPR gene editing has been used to try to prevent a genetic disorder in dogs for the first time, in this case a common condition called hip dysplasia
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Hibernating beetles break down and regrow their muscles on demand
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Cambridge lab for clever birds saved from closure by public donations
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Ear anatomy shows warm-blooded animals evolved 233 million years ago
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A fish that evolved to stand up on land went back to living in water
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