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Kea with broken beak

Life

Parrot uses his broken beak to become a dominant male

An injured kea with just half a beak has used what's left as a weapon that gives him dominance over a captive colony of the birds

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Procoptodon prehistoric kangaroo

Life

Ancient giant kangaroos could have hopped despite their huge size

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How fear drastically shapes ecosystems: Best ideas of the century

Environment

How fear drastically shapes ecosystems: Best ideas of the century

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Hallucigenia

Life

Fossil may solve mystery of what one of the weirdest-ever animals ate

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Life

Is there an evolutionary reason for same-sex sexual behaviour?

Analysis

Life

Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too

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Killer whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins

Life

Killer whales and dolphins are ‘being friends’ to hunt salmon together

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Cheerful mother and daughter tickling and playing at home on couch

Humans

What the evolution of tickling tells us about being human

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Life

Deadly fungus makes sick frogs jump far, possibly to find mates

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Adult mice using their paws and mouths to remove pups stuck in a pregnant animal's birth canal

Life

Mouse 'midwives' help their pregnant companions give birth

Scientists have observed mice helping each other when they encounter difficulties during birth, prompting a rethink of caregiving among rodents and other animals

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Life

Orcas are ganging up on great white sharks to eat their livers

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Life

20 bird species can understand each other’s anti-cuckoo call

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Life

We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?

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Life

Orcas are bringing humans gifts – what does it mean?

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