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Sea turtles sometimes get really lost in the ocean on the way home

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Sea turtles sometimes get really lost in the ocean on the way home

Sea turtles’ ability to navigate across open oceans is legendary, but GPS tracking shows they can miss their targets, sometimes swimming far further than needed

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Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus). Captive. New Zealand

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Dolphins learn from peers to chase fish into shells and then eat them

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Dolphins learn from peers to chase fish into shells and then eat them

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There's a bird that tricks other animals into dropping their lunch

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There's a bird that tricks other animals into dropping their lunch

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Cats are famously grumpy, but do they have facial expressions?

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Scratching is contagious among strangers – if you are an orangutan

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Scratching is contagious among strangers – if you are an orangutan

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Why bats and nocturnal animals hate light pollution?

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Why bats and nocturnal animals hate light pollution?

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Seagulls aren't menaces – they are fascinating and complex creatures

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Seagulls aren't menaces – they are fascinating and complex creatures

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Male lemurs may use their fruity-smelling wrists to attract mates

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Male lemurs may use their fruity-smelling wrists to attract mates

Male ring-tailed lemurs rub their wrists to release a sweet, fruity smell that may be the first evidence of sex pheromones identified in primates

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Bats can learn to copy sounds and it may teach us about human speech

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Male bottlenose dolphins synchronise their calls to attract females

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Penguins call out as they hunt under water but we’re not sure why

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Do other species experience a period of adolescence like us?

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