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Zoologger: Keep freeloaders happy with rotting corpses

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Zoologger: Keep freeloaders happy with rotting corpses

Pretty name, not-so-pretty domestic arrangements: the golden orb-weaving spider has the unpleasant habit of weaving rotting insects into its web

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Zoologger: Robin Hood meets his underwater match

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Zoologger: Robin Hood meets his underwater match

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Wonder lust: Live the dry life

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Wonder lust: Live the dry life

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Zoologger: The mud creature that lives without oxygen

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Zoologger: The mud creature that lives without oxygen

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Zoologger: Magneto-bat steers by a built-in compass

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Zoologger: Magneto-bat steers by a built-in compass

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A killer in the bat cave

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A killer in the bat cave

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Post-coital warfare: insect semen kills rival sperm

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Post-coital warfare: insect semen kills rival sperm

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Global warming changes natural event: first causal link

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Global warming changes natural event: first causal link

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Boom time for Arctic animals

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Zoologger: Pregnant males are pro-choice for abortion

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Zoologger: Pregnant males are pro-choice for abortion

Male Gulf pipefish are left holding the babies: they get pregnant and rear offspring in their bodies. But selective abortion gives them the last word

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Health

Parasite lost: Exterminating Africa's horror worms

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Life

The luck of the Tasmanian devils is in their genes

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Extinct giant bird DNA recovered from fossil eggs

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Life

Grrr… what's 'Step away from the bone' in dog?

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