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deformed dolphin with whale

Life

Animal heroes that save other species: Five amazing stories

Whales adopt a dolphin, a bear saves a crow and humans are rescued from a great white shark. Read about the creatures that went beyond their Darwinian duty

Features

A zebra

Life

What do our natural laws really say about the world?

Culture

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Life

Snake fools attackers by changing its eyes to look like a viper

News

A man sipping a glass of water

Health

How much water should you drink a day? Your throat will tell you

News

Chimps, bonobos and orangutans grasp how others view the world

Life

Chimps, bonobos and orangutans grasp how others view the world

News

Flower hijacks the fragrance of attacked bees to imprison flies

Life

Flower hijacks the fragrance of attacked bees to imprison flies

News

shop dummies

Life

Required: A moral vision for gene editing

Culture

Captured crocodiles

Life

Weird orange crocodiles found gorging on bats in Gabon’s caves

News

Don’t worry, bee happy: Bees found to have emotions and moods

Life

Don’t worry, bee happy: Bees found to have emotions and moods

News

Minke whales off Iceland

Life

Sound blasts could keep whales away from wind farm construction

Underwater electronic pulses are being tested to keep minke whales in the North Sea from swimming towards the dangers posed by offshore wind farm building sites

News

Space

Plumes spotted on Europa raise hopes that we can taste its ocean

News

Life

Monsanto cuts deal to use CRISPR to engineer food

News

Earth

Arctic ice melt is killing birds and will leave caribou stranded

News

Life

World's hardiest animal has evolved radiation shield for its DNA

News

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