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New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs
Spinosaurs have sometimes been portrayed as swimmers or divers, but a new species of these dinosaurs bolsters the idea that they were more like gigantic herons
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More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition
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Newborn marsupials seen crawling to mother’s pouch for the first time
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Five stunning images from the Close-up Photographer of the Year awards
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Bonobo’s pretend tea party shows capacity for imagination
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Ants attack their nest-mates because pollution changes their smell
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Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth
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Huge fossil bonanza preserves 512-million-year-old ecosystem
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Piercing crocodile close-up wins ecology photo competition
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A fascinating book reveals the ancient story of horses and humans
Ludovic Orlando's Horses is an enthralling account by one of the main players, detailing how genetics has rewritten what we know about the intertwined story of horses and humans, now spanning over 4000 years
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Our earliest vertebrate ancestors may have had four eyes
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Bird retinas work without oxygen, and now scientists know how
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Bubble feeding trick spreads through humpback whale social groups
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Why a tool-using cow could change how we see farm animals
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