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King Kong platypus was an ancient bone cruncher

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King Kong platypus was an ancient bone cruncher

A fossil of an extinct species of platypus has been discovered in Australia, suggesting it was nearly a metre long and chomped on turtles

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

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Earth's first life may have sprung up in ice

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Earth's first life may have sprung up in ice

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Cell tails: Lines of communication

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Cell tails: Lines of communication

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Environment

Dead end?

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Babies know good from evil – is this morality?

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Babies know good from evil – is this morality?

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Population paradox: Why richer people have fewer kids

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Population paradox: Why richer people have fewer kids

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The Photo Ark: We have to see them to save them

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The Photo Ark: We have to see them to save them

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English guidebook opens China's floral treasure chest

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English guidebook opens China's floral treasure chest

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Complete skull of 1.8-million-year-old hominin found

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Complete skull of 1.8-million-year-old hominin found

A full skull of a Homo erectus has been unearthed in Georgia, and it suggests a radical rethink of our evolutionary history

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Earth

Did Africa's Great Lakes boost our ancestors' brains?

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Life

Chimp calls suggest language evolved from a song

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Hunter-gatherers got on fine with Europe's first farmers

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Life

The secret life of science in the second world war

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