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Killing with kindness: Conservation's cautionary tale

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Killing with kindness: Conservation's cautionary tale

What looked like a classic conservation success story nearly ended in disaster. The Chatham Island black robin reveals the hidden perils of intervention

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Irrepressible robot roo bounces on flexible blades

Technology

Irrepressible robot roo bounces on flexible blades

Regulars

Just described 'microjewel' snail in extinction danger

Life

Just described 'microjewel' snail in extinction danger

Regulars

Last Word

Sense of proportion

Regulars

Bite-sized chunks of brain science don't quite satisfy

Life

Bite-sized chunks of brain science don't quite satisfy

CultureLab

Denisovans: The lost humans who shared our world

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Denisovans: The lost humans who shared our world

Features

Hive minds: Time to drop the fiction of individuality

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Hive minds: Time to drop the fiction of individuality

Opinion

Who really decoded Down's syndrome?

Health

Who really decoded Down's syndrome?

Features

Biology doesn't justify gender divide for toys

Life

Biology doesn't justify gender divide for toys

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Ancient 'shrimp' was the blue whale of the Cambrian

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Ancient 'shrimp' was the blue whale of the Cambrian

A 70-centimetre-long creature resembling a shrimp was the first animal to swim around filtering food from the water, just like modern baleen whales

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I'm infiltrating the walled cities where bacteria hide

Opinion

Earth

Loving the alien: A defence of non-native species

CultureLab

Life

Facing up to the limits of DNA-based forensics

Leader

Earth

Is Exxon Valdez oil still a threat 25 years on?

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