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Shore crab

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Crabs can learn and remember their way through a complex maze

Shore crabs can learn to navigate their way through a complex, underwater maze and remember it two weeks later

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The best of the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year winning photos

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The best of the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year winning photos

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Nightjars time their epic migration flights using a lunar calendar

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Nightjars time their epic migration flights using a lunar calendar

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Want to regrow organs and defy cancer? Just copy these awesome animals

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Want to regrow organs and defy cancer? Just copy these awesome animals

Features

macaque

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Are experiments on how animals think ever justified?

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Experiments show us how animal minds work – but should we do them?

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Experiments show us how animal minds work – but should we do them?

Insight

the crypt-keeper wasp

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Crypt-keeper wasps can control the minds of 7 other species of wasp

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The amami tip-nosed frog

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Frogs evolved to be more scared after mongooses came to their island

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A giant salamander

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New species of giant salamander is the world's largest amphibian

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The short-faced kangaroo, Simosthenurus occidentalis -- an artistic reconstruction.

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Giant ice age kangaroos had massive cheekbones for crushing bites

Giant ice age kangaroos had "absurdly huge cheekbones" which helped them deliver powerful bites for munching tough materials, like branches and stems

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Ghost crabs use teeth in their stomach to growl at their enemies

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Two new species of electric eel come as a shock to biologists

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Goose blood runs cold to carry more oxygen on high altitude flights

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We can tell where a whale has travelled from the themes in its song

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