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Humans

Why are we good and evil? A single quality may be at the root of it

The human capacity for both good and evil has long mystified philosophers. Evolutionary biology suggests they are both offshoots of one of our oddest character traits

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Barn Owl, Tyto alba

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Pale barn owls in UK and Ireland hint at ancient land bridge

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girl with cat at home

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Cats can mentally map their owner’s location from voice alone

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A group of Common Chimpanzees Pan troglodytes in a huddle sitting on grass grooming and interacting with one another

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Chimpanzees dislike the smell of death like we do

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Giant hornets attack a honey bee hive in Vietnam

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Asian honeybees scream in alarm when giant hornets attack the hive

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Eximipriapulus reconstruction

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Penis worms had hermit crab-like defence system 530 million years ago

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Do you speak elephant? With this new dictionary you will

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Do you speak elephant? With this new dictionary you will

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W7TWG5 Great round leaf bat (Hipposideros armiger) in flight in cave, Guilin City, Guangxi Province, China, Novembery.

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Bats’ landing styles differ depending on where they roost

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common waxbills

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Red feathers determine which common waxbill is the boss

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three dogs in the window

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Dogs may get worse separation anxiety when left alone with another dog

Some dogs will bark and howl when left alone by their owner, but an analysis of video footage shows getting a second dog may make the problem worse

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Vipers evolved either nose or eye horns depending on their habitat

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Grumpy and aggressive shelter cats become more friendly over time

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Barn owls make mental maps of their surroundings while they are flying

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