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Atlantic bottlenose dolphin

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We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?

Scientists have long and studiously avoided claiming that other animals have language. Now, using the power of AI, they are on the verge of deciphering one

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Office worker eavesdropping in cubicle room

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Why bosses exploit their most loyal employees

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What characterises a dark empath? The science behind the buzzword

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Orcas are bringing humans gifts – what does it mean?

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Orcas scrub each other clean with bits of kelp

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Leaf cutter ants carrying sections of leaves

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Why you should assume that even the simplest animals are conscious

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Adelie Penguins

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Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool

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Weary parents shouldn't miss this science-backed guide to raising kids

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Capuchin monkeys are stealing howler monkey babies in weird fad

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Capuchin monkeys are stealing howler monkey babies in weird fad

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Babies start showing empathy even before they can speak

When adults pretended to be in pain, children as young as 9 months old comforted them, pushing back the earliest age when humans are known to display empathy

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Can we get better at spotting when someone is lying?

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Tiny rewards can protect the grid from a surge in electric vehicles

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Bats that walk backwards have developed unusual navigation strategy

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Great white pelicans take a well-deserved break during migration

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