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Fossilised dinosaur battle expected to fetch millions

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Fossilised dinosaur battle expected to fetch millions

One of the most significant fossil discoveries in North America, showing two dinosaurs frozen in a fight to the death, will be auctioned in November

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Cell scaffolding found in odd California meteorite

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Cell scaffolding found in odd California meteorite

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Are there ecological merits to trawling the seabed?

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Are there ecological merits to trawling the seabed?

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The whole internet can't identify this mystery cocoon

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The whole internet can't identify this mystery cocoon

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Should babies have their genomes sequenced at birth?

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Should babies have their genomes sequenced at birth?

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Smelling double

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Inside out

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Giraffes look gorgeous, even in decline

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Giraffes look gorgeous, even in decline

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Seeing red

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Play your way to evolutionary fitness

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Play your way to evolutionary fitness

No one is exactly sure why humans and animals play, but Patrick Bateson and Paul Martin propose an answer in Play, Playfulness, Creativity and Innovation

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Moth-hunters prowling the English countryside

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Zoologger: Miniature frog can hear with its mouth

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Walking shark moves with ping-pong paddle fins

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Boa constrictor swallows strangled monkey

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