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Prolific ‘M25 serial killer’ beheading cats is an old feline foe

Time to end the scare over hundreds of headless pets that sparked a police inquiry and much anguish among cat owners, says Stephen Harris

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The koala genome has been fully sequenced for the first time

Life

The koala genome has been fully sequenced for the first time

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Freak accident created a massive army of super-fertile clones

Life

Freak accident created a massive army of super-fertile clones

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Crows make the right tool by remembering the last one they saw

Life

Crows make the right tool by remembering the last one they saw

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Female velvet ants are so scary no other animal dares eat them

Life

Female velvet ants are so scary no other animal dares eat them

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Why is the UK running out of CO2 and what will it mean?

Health

Why is the UK running out of CO2 and what will it mean?

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Mystery gibbon found buried in tomb of ancient Chinese royalty

Life

Mystery gibbon found buried in tomb of ancient Chinese royalty

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Moths fly 1000 kilometres with Earth’s magnetic field as a guide

Life

Moths fly 1000 kilometres with Earth’s magnetic field as a guide

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giant centipede

Life

Rainforest romanticism is derailing our hunt for new drugs

Culture

The New York bird with a song that may be a thousand years old

Life

The New York bird with a song that may be a thousand years old

A walk in the Hudson Valley 1000 years ago may have sounded similar to today. A simulation shows the songs passed down by swamp sparrows can last a millennium

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Life

Some scorpions can hiss by rubbing themselves with ‘sandpaper’

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Life

Pigeons can understand probabilities - just like primates can

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Life

Animals & Us: An art show about how we interact with creatures

Culture

Life

Old Scientist: Animal experiments in the bad old days

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