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Crows can solve a tricky puzzle box by planning ahead and using tools
New Caledonian crows are some of the cleverest birds — they can plan several steps ahead while using tools to get food out of a series of puzzle boxes
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Mother sloth bear carrying babies takes on a big male tiger and wins
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Australia has been home to hopping kangaroos for 20 million years
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Earth
Britain’s wildlife needs you
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How nature is evolving in the human age
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Human or hybrid? The big debate over what a species really is
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Exclusive: 600-million-year old blobs are earliest animals ever found
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Probability helps zebrafish stay in schools when faced with predators
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We’ve dug up tiny animals from beneath a frozen Antarctic lake
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Long-eared jerboas have some of the most outsized ears on the planet
For their size, long-eared jerboas have some of the largest ears of any animal, clocking in at around 1.3 times the length of their head
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Long penises help hermit crabs avoid being robbed during sex
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How hagfish can make enough slime to clog a shark’s jaws in seconds
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Dolphins unintentionally poisoning offspring with banned chemicals
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Environment
Millions of years ago a massive whale-eating whale roamed the seas
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