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Migratory birds can use Earth's magnetic field like a GPS

Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their coordinates on a mental map

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Red kites and buzzards are being killed by misuse of rat poisons

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Chimps do better at difficult tasks when they have an audience

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Watch elephants use a hose to shower themselves – and prank others

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Why hairy animals shake themselves dry

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Why hairy animals shake themselves dry

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Ancient Egyptians shaped sheep's horns – and we don't know why

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Ancient Egyptians shaped sheep's horns – and we don't know why

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Pier 26 Sturgeons MONSTRUM Playgrounds

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New Scientist recommends the Pier 26 Science Playground

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Vampire bats run on a treadmill to reveal their strange metabolism

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Are we really ready for genuine communication with animals through AI?

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Are we really ready for genuine communication with animals through AI?

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Male mice flee to female mice to de-escalate fights

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Male mice flee to female mice to de-escalate fights

During a fight between two male mice, one will often run to a female mouse to distract their aggressor, a bait-and-switch strategy that could help abate social conflicts

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Seven newly named frog species make whistles that sound like Star Trek

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Richard Dawkins's latest crams gorgeous writing in an ill-fitting box

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See the stunning winners from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Two injured comb jellies can merge to form one individual

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