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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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Sea turtles carrying thermometers could improve hurricane forecasts

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Sea turtles carrying thermometers could improve hurricane forecasts

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Social distancing in a park

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Are pets at risk of getting covid-19 and can they spread it to people?

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Long-necked fossil Tanystropheus

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Bizarre fossil with an incredibly long neck was a marine hunter

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Seal lice can survive the pressure found 4000 metres under the sea

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Seal lice can survive the pressure found 4000 metres under the sea

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magpie in front of city skyline

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Night lights cause severe loss of sleep for pigeons and magpies

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Hungry foxes have been raiding our bins for thousands of years

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Hungry foxes have been raiding our bins for thousands of years

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Lockdown is a unique chance to see how human activity affects wildlife

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Lockdown is a unique chance to see how human activity affects wildlife

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How do chameleons change colour?

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How do chameleons change colour?

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Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus). Captive. New Zealand

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Tuataras

Lizard-like creatures that come from an ancient lineage of animals that originated in the Triassic era.

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European bison to be introduced in the UK for first time outside zoos

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Almost all lemur species are now officially endangered

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Ring-necked parakeet

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Dingo

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