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True's beaked whale

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First-ever underwater video of the elusive True's beaked whale

The deep-water whale spends most of its life on hour-long dives kilometres below the ocean surface. The new footage is a step towards understanding them better

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Bees can smell their footprints

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Bumblebees can tell who visited flowers by smelly footprints

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Bomb crater pond

Life

WW2 bomb craters are a home to rare and vulnerable animals

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A wasp on its nest

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Stubborn wasp queens pass their personality on to their colony

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Tiptoeing termites bang their heads to mimic ant footsteps

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Tiptoeing termites bang their heads to mimic ant footsteps

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Caterpillars vibrate anuses to send food and shelter alerts

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Caterpillars vibrate anuses to send food and shelter alerts

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Bees learn to play golf and show off how clever they really are

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Bees learn to play golf and show off how clever they really are

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men in panda suits

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Humans in panda suits try to track down bears in the woods

Regulars

Platythyrea and Strumigenys ants

Life

Big builder ants and tiny guard ants live together in one nest

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bison

Life

Slaughter of an American icon: The Yellowstone buffalo cull

Caught in a battle between ranchers, campaigners and park officials, hundreds of bison are culled each year. Photographer Michelle McCarron bears witness

Features

Life

Deep-sea squid points a big, bulging eye up and a tiny eye down

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Life

Monkeys and dogs judge humans by how they treat others

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Synchronised swimming seems to make dolphins more optimistic

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Humans

Evolved instincts shaped democracy to resist bullies like Trump

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