Life
Fungal fighters: Cruel weapons of the forest floor
From body invasion Alien-style to hallucinogenic poisons and limpet mines, fungi have astonishingly creative ways of dispatching their foes
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Environment
Eels use electricity to remote control prey movements
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Environment
Zoologger: Dancing in time makes crabs sexual failures
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Environment
Back from the brink: See European beavers at work
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Environment
Root intelligence: Plants can think, feel and learn
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Environment
The deepest limits: How low can fish go?
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Earth
Armies of ants keep New York squeaky clean
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Polish ‘vampire’ burials weren’t just for outsiders
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Technology
Lassie text home: Pooches get technological
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Life
Random no more: Evolution isn’t down to chance alone
Where do evolution's adaptations come from? Arrival of the Fittest by Andreas Wagner has some surprising answers
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Calorie-burning fat boosted by Chinese medicine plant
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Wildlife trafficking is rife online in many countries
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Humans
Dog head-turning shows they do understand what you say
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Hermit style: Meet the sea’s most decorated animal
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