Scientists gave cocaine to salmon and you will absolutely believe what happened next
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Students develop faux but sexy robotic sage grouse to strut their stuff in an effort to move a Grand Teton National Park breeding-ground lek away from jets
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Study finds sperm whales help each other give birth
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Chimpanzees are really into crystals
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One mother for two species via obligate cross-species cloning in ants
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Claude the albino alligator passes away at age 30
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This is what peak evolution looks like
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US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to end all monkey research
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Shock discovery reveals sea urchins are basically 'all brain'
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Researchers have found the culprit behind sea star wasting disease that has killed billions across twenty species over the last ten years
18 votes -
Watch ticks fly through the air via the power of static electricity
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Light pollution is causing birds like the Australian magpie-lark to sing for longer
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‘Sex reversal’ is surprisingly common in birds, new study suggests
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Scientists uncover 75,000-year-old Arctic animal remains in Norwegian cave
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Benn Jordan saved a PNG image to a bird (an exploration on bird song and behavior)
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Turns out, bonobos ‘talk’ a lot like humans
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The most ingenious hawk in New Jersey
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Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep
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Those dire wolves aren’t an amazing scientific breakthrough. They’re a disturbing symbol of where we’re heading.
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Why wasn't there a second age of reptiles?
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Drone captures narwhals using their tusks to explore, forage and play
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California squirrels are hunting and eating voles, surprising University of California Davis study says
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Water-hose tool use and showering behavior by Asian elephants
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Better know a bird: The wild and kinky mating rituals of the crested auklet
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This spider scientist wants us to appreciate the world's eight-legged wonders
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Giant rats in tiny vests trained to sniff out illegally trafficked wildlife
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Thirty-year species reintroduction experiment shows evolution unfolding in slow motion
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The hidden world of electrostatic ecology
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When Rob Barrett surveyed one of Norway's largest seabird colonies in the '70s there were too many birds to count – stark before and after photographs reveal sharp decline
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Elephants call each other by name, study finds
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It's weirder than I thought. How cicadas make noise (in ultra slow motion).
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Scientists figured out why orcas have been sinking boats for the last four years [turns out it's juveniles just having fun]
47 votes -
New candidate genes for human male infertility found by analyzing gorillas' unusual reproductive system
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Playing with the kids is important work for chimpanzee mothers
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Exploring the mysterious alphabet of sperm whales
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Wild Orangutan observed using first aid on a wound
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Investigating touchscreen ergonomics to improve tablet-based enrichment for parrots
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I teach you weird animal mating facts for half an hour
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As the sun falls over a vast Danish marshland, more than a million starlings undulate in mesmerising murmurations – but how they do it remains mysterious
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Reindeer combine sleeping and digesting, Norwegian researchers found after extracting reindeer brain data
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Six creatures that are actually real-life zombies
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Jewel of the forest: new electric blue tarantula species discovered in Thailand
12 votes -
New amphibian family tree a leap forward in understanding frogs, shows they evolved tens of millions of years later than previously thought
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Scientists discovered why Germany’s wild boar are radioactive
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Mapping arctic foxes’ spectacular solo journeys
8 votes -
White-nose syndrome in bats was detected in Texas in February 2020. Scientists are only now understanding the population loss.
9 votes -
By selectively breeding forty generations of silver fox over the course of sixty years, researchers managed to make them as friendly as dogs
64 votes -
Drones are showing us sharks like never before
16 votes -
Crows and magpies using anti-bird spikes to build nests, researchers find
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Parrots taught to video call each other become less lonely, finds research
10 votes