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Our attempts to kill cockroaches forced them to evolve new sex moves

Some male cockroaches have adapted their mating strategy to succeed with females that have developed a distaste for the sugar used in both poisonous baits and gifts from males

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Male mosquitoes may hang around humans to pick up females

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Environment

Restoring just nine groups of animals could help combat global warming

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Zebrafish seem to be able to count when they are just four days old

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The garden dormouse glows under UV light - but we don’t know why

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The garden dormouse glows under UV light - but we don’t know why

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Parasite from cat faeces killed four sea otters in California

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Bird flu may be making foxes and other animals behave in unusual ways

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Technology

Astonishing 3D footage of ants recorded using 54-camera set-up

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Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing faster than we thought

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Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing faster than we thought

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How poisonous amphibians evolve bright colours to warn predators off

Amphibians with vivid colours to warn predators they are poisonous or bad-tasting typically evolve from species that only show their colours when they flee or deliberately display them

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Longest dinosaur neck on record was six times longer than a giraffe's

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Fungus that kills frogs and salamanders is rapidly spreading in Africa

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Oldest ichthyosaur fossil hints they evolved before mass extinction

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Stone flakes made by monkeys cast doubt on ancient human 'tools'

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