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Chimps are not as superhumanly strong as we thought they were

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Chimps are not as superhumanly strong as we thought they were

We sacrificed strength for endurance after our split from other apes, but it turns out our muscles are only a third weaker than those of our ape cousins

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Peruvian monkey avoids stomach trouble by adding mud to its diet

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Peruvian monkey avoids stomach trouble by adding mud to its diet

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Synthetic iris could let cameras react to light like our eyes do

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Synthetic iris could let cameras react to light like our eyes do

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Special cells explain why cabbage and stress churn your guts

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Italy’s drying lakes imperil rare shrimp species found only here

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Italy’s drying lakes imperil rare shrimp species found only here

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Marine zooplankton

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Oil-exploration airguns punch 2-kilometre-wide holes in plankton

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Radio powered by your own sweat hints at future of wearables 

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Radio powered by your own sweat hints at future of wearables 

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LA’s endangered pumas to be saved by a $60m bridge over highway

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LA’s endangered pumas to be saved by a $60m bridge over highway

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A cougar kitten with a mule deer in its mouth

Life

Talk radio puts pumas off their meals so they may kill more deer

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World’s largest annual wildlife drowning boosts river ecosystem

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World’s largest annual wildlife drowning boosts river ecosystem

Thousands of wildebeest drown as they cross the Mara river in Kenya on their yearly migration – creating a boon for the river’s ecosystem

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Wise elk learn to outsmart hunters and tell apart their weapons

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Humans

A series of fortunate events: How our culture made us

Culture

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Fish recognise friends and foes through their unique faces

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Life

Two-headed porpoise caught in fishing net is first ever found

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