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World’s fastest shark gets a burst of speed from shape-shifting skin
Highly flexible denticles reduce the drag experienced by the mako shark鈥檚 skin, and could inspire a new generation of materials for fighter jets and helicopters
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Mice given 鈥榥ight vision鈥� by injecting nanoparticles into their eyes
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Environment
Light pollution has reached fragile habitats and may threaten wildlife
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Underwater push-ups help hibernating turtles stay alive
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Bees prefer to turn right and it helps them decide where to live
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Life
The last black leopard photographed in Kenya was born in New York
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Life
Slime-fighting slug can superglue enemy frogs to trees for days
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Life
Crows can solve a tricky puzzle box by planning ahead and using tools
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Mother sloth bear carrying babies takes on a big male tiger and wins
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Australia has been home to hopping kangaroos for 20 million years
It was thought that kangaroos evolved to hop when Australia鈥檚 climate dried out, but it now seems their relatives were hopping much earlier
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Earth
Britain’s wildlife needs you
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Life
How nature is evolving in the human age
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Human or hybrid? The big debate over what a species really is
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Life
Exclusive: 600-million-year old blobs are earliest animals ever found
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