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nematode worm

Life

Tiny worm sacrifices itself to make milk for its hatching offspring

The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans has been used by biologists for decades, but it has been hiding a secret the whole time: it makes milk

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guttural toad

Life

Toads on tropical islands are rapidly shrinking as they evolve

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camel

Technology

Gel layer inspired by camel fur could keep food and medicines cool

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Animals infected with covid-19 could undo efforts to stop the pandemic

Health

Animals infected with covid-19 could undo efforts to stop the pandemic

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Lizards that lost their legs re-evolved them as the climate got wetter

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Lizards that lost their legs re-evolved them as the climate got wetter

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comb jelly

Life

We may finally have figured out which group of animals evolved first

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Reindeer

Environment

Arctic animals are migrating earlier in the year due to climate change

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wallaby

Life

Wallabies spotted roaming the UK on nearly 100 occasions

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Corals are first animals seen to pass on mutations acquired as adults

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Corals are first animals seen to pass on mutations acquired as adults

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The secret weapon in the war between pet cats and wildlife

Environment

The secret weapon in the war between pet cats and wildlife

To stop cats killing billions of birds and small mammals every year, we must enlist the help of people who love them, which means getting inside the minds of cat owners

Features

Life

Endangered possums find refuge in back gardens in Western Australia

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Life

Near-uncrushable beetle's exoskeleton could inspire tough structures

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Life

Pugs and bulldogs have more eye and foot problems than other dogs

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Life

Some animals may use their penis bone to scoop out a rival's sperm

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