51动漫

Two budgies sit on a branch facing one another

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Budgies use grammar to find meaning in unfamiliar phrases

Humans aren鈥檛 the only grammar pedants. When played new songs, budgerigars use the underlying structure to work out what they mean

Two horses in the middle of a race galloping past the camera

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Wearable device for racehorses could help prevent fatal injuries

Two Asiatic black bears walking down a streeet

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Human flesh found in stomach of bear shot after fatal attacks

chimp

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Making squirrels count and other dumb animal intelligence tests

cat

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This is Your Brain on Parasites: strong stories, shaky science

Two snub-nosed monkeys in a tree, one slumped against a branch

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Monkey seen caring for dying mate then grieving after she dies

spring books

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Culture picks: Time to spring-clean your mind

coyote

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Seven nature-writing books that capture the spirit of animals

Tokyo tube

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Other minds and cryptominds, from babies to robots to God

Aquilonifer spinosus in false colour with several young tethered to either side of it

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Extinct animal flew underwater kites made of its own young

A "kite runner" fossil found in the UK looked after its offspring by tethering them to its body

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Robots infiltrate insect world to learn their ways

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Human versus pig: Can we outwit the hog hordes?

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Being a beast: What happens when people live as other animals?

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Cute prairie dogs are serial killers savaging ground squirrels