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Early humans had taste for aquatic diet

A cache of turtles, crocodiles and catfish butchered some 2 million years ago shows when our ancestors gave up vegetarianism

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Exchange meat for sex? No thank you

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Exchange meat for sex? No thank you

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Language lessons: You are what you speak

Life

Language lessons: You are what you speak

Features

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Mysterious fossil is first ancestor of the squid

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CSI 100 million years BC: oldest mammalian hair found

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CSI 100 million years BC: oldest mammalian hair found

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Zoologger: Smart camo lets glow-in-the-dark shark hide

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Zoologger: Smart camo lets glow-in-the-dark shark hide

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Fat lips evolve at record speed

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Fat lips evolve at record speed

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Weed resistance could mean herbicide is futile

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Weed resistance could mean herbicide is futile

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Quantum space monster leaps from a gravity well

Space

Quantum space monster leaps from a gravity well

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Living in denial: Why sensible people reject the truth

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Living in denial: Why sensible people reject the truth

Denialism satisfies deep emotional needs. That makes it easy to encourage and hard to counter, says Debora MacKenzie

Opinion

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Neanderthals not the only apes humans bred with

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Bahamas islands were giant labs for lizard experiment

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Neanderthal genome reveals interbreeding with humans

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Evolution gave flawed eye better vision

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