The jungle huntsman spider of Queensland, Australia, is officially the world’s fastest spider
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Watch orcas ram a sunfish so hard it explodes
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Researchers in Copenhagen are actively monitoring bat activity and traffic conditions along a road to evaluate how red-spectrum LEDs from street lights affect local wildlife
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Scientists think that Svalbard polar bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey, including reindeer and walruses
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Land mines and tuberculosis are no match for Tanzanian rat species trained to sniff out danger and disease
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A passage of water in the North Sea known as the Skagerrak is a hotspot for young Greenland sharks, according to a new study. But what are the elusive animals doing there?
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New Jersey hawk develops clever hunting strategy using traffic signals
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Clobazam, an anti-anxiety drug, is polluting our waterways – Swedish study found traces of the drug had altered the way wild Atlantic salmon migrate
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Apparently magpies and crows are using "Anti-Bird Spikes" to make their nests
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Chickens are smarter than you think
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With ships, birds find an easier way to travel
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First account of apparent alloparental care of a long-finned pilot whale calf by a female killer whale near Snæfellsnes, in west Iceland
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When the sun sets and the magic ends, these birds wreak havoc
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How artificial intelligence is helping us decode animal languages
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Brown bears switch habitats in the spring so they can hunt reindeer and moose calves, researchers have said
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Japanese aquarium urges public to video-chat eels who are forgetting humans exist
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A photographer recently captured a wild video of two brown bears fighting at a forest in Finland
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A rare trio of bald eagles — two dads, one mom — are raising eaglets together in one nest
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Animals can utilise man-made hollows in trees
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