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Mysterious deep-sea holes may be burrows of tiny shrimp-like creatures

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Mysterious deep-sea holes may be burrows of tiny shrimp-like creatures

Shrimp-like amphipods may be the architects of lines of holes at the bottom of the Bering Sea, which serve as a habitat to a wide range of fauna roaming the abyss

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Snakes have been seen doing somersaults when they’re scared

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An African bush elephant in Amboseli National Park, Kenya

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Wild African elephants may have domesticated themselves

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Fetal lung tissue

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The ageing of cells may be due to errors that harm protein production

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Nanosyringes could inject drugs into specific cells in our bodies

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How hagfish slime gets its incredible clogging ability

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City life may help Darwin's finches survive bloodsucking flies

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Beetle daisy (Gorteria diffusa), Springbok, Namaqualand, South Africa - Image ID: C119J6 (RF)

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How daisies make deceptive petals that look like female flies

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The slime mould Dictyostelium discoideum is used to study the origins of multicellularity

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How did multicellular life evolve? Algae and yeast give some hints

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Killer whales off San Juan Islands

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Orcas in the North Pacific may be dying out due to inbreeding

Habitat and hunting protections have helped orca numbers rebound globally, but a group in the North Pacific Ocean is still shrinking – probably because it is isolated from other populations

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Algae-farming fish help coral reefs bounce back from bleaching events

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Bird flu cases are expected to surge as birds migrate in coming weeks

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Orca seen foster parenting a pilot whale calf for first time

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Mice have been born from eggs derived from male cells

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