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One-off injection may provide lifetime contraception for female cats
The long-pursued goal of a permanent, one-dose contraceptive may have been achieved in female cats and it should work in other species too
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Whale shark seen bottom feeding for the first time
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Monkeys in Japan lost tooth enamel when their forest was destroyed
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Migrating bats use Earth鈥檚 magnetic field to navigate in the dark
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How to avoid deer fly bites, according to science
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See the Hunterian Museum’s weird and wonderful anatomical curiosities
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Seagulls choose their meals based on what people nearby are eating
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Bat guano has been sculpting caves in Brazil for thousands of years
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Hundreds of species new to science discovered in South-East Asia
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Bowhead whales may resist cancer thanks to superior DNA repair ability
The cells of bowhead whales seem to be better at repairing DNA than those of humans or mice, and this may explain why they live to over 200 with low rates of cancer
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When did animals like foxes first start living alongside people?
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Let science guide horse welfare, not misguided, overemotional protest
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Gibbons plan ahead to beat competitors to the best breakfast spots
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Seals in Mexico are losing fur and climate change may be to blame
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