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Orcas seen in unique group ambush-and-kill attack on dolphins

Life

Orcas seen in unique group ambush-and-kill attack on dolphins

A pod of killer whales known for invading beaches to catch baby sea lions has now been spotted using sophisticated ambush tactics to catch dolphins

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Stone Age Picasso made oldest known drawing of human settlement

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Stone Age Picasso made oldest known drawing of human settlement

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How do we learn to be citizens of a smart info-state?

Humans

How do we learn to be citizens of a smart info-state?

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Life

Have we found the key to eradicating viruses like HIV or herpes?

Features

Exploring the world of parrots that dazzle and delight

Life

Exploring the world of parrots that dazzle and delight

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Opinion split over ‘on demand' drug that reduces risk of HIV

Health

Opinion split over ‘on demand' drug that reduces risk of HIV

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The surprising value of viewing traumatic experiences

Health

The surprising value of viewing traumatic experiences

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Environment

Drying dilemma

Regulars

XKCD comic creator: Explaining complex things in simple words

XKCD comic creator: Explaining complex things in simple words

Opinion

Best books, films and art of 2015 – as chosen by <em>51¶¯Âþ</em>

Best books, films and art of 2015 – as chosen by 51¶¯Âþ

The future of AI, Russia's glorious space past, undercover golfers, and the man who's so famous we can't remember why, 51¶¯Âþ's staff loved it all

CultureLab

Earth

China's climate comeback: How the top polluter is cleaning up

Features

Life

Two whales killed by sole fish stuck in their blowholes

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Life

Capuchin monkeys use sticks as shovels to dig out caiman eggs

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Earth

UK dash for gas-fired electricity is riddled with risk

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