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Female banded mongooses start wars so they can mate with rival males

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Female banded mongooses start wars so they can mate with rival males

Female banded mongooses lead their groups into violent conflicts with rivals, mating with males in other groups in the confusion of battle

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octopus

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Octopuses taste their food when they touch it with their arms

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Suckerfish use fast-flowing water to surf across swimming whales' skin

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Suckerfish use fast-flowing water to surf across swimming whales' skin

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How many birds do cats kill? Help this science project find out

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How many birds do cats kill? Help this science project find out

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Diabolical ironclad beetle

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Near-uncrushable beetle's exoskeleton could inspire tough structures

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Some male fish use their tails to fan rivals’ sperm away from eggs

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The longest whale dive ever recorded clocks in at almost 4 hours

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The longest whale dive ever recorded clocks in at almost 4 hours

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bee and sunflower

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Training bees to prefer certain flower scents boosts seed production

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Titan triggerfish

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Watch titan triggerfish jump out of the water to catch and eat crabs

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Walking catfish may use their whole body to smell when on land

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Walking catfish may use their whole body to smell when on land

Fish were not thought to be able to smell while on land because their olfactory systems evolved to work underwater, but the walking catfish can

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Borneo’s ‘carnivorous’ squirrel actually mainly eats one kind of seed

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Male Brazilian frog stays loyal to two females during breeding season

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Grey reef sharks hang out with the same friends year after year

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Termite intruders evolved cowardice to squat in another species’ nest

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