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Mild-mannered flies turn cannibal when short of food

The much-studied Drosophila fruit fly reveals cannibalistic behaviour for the first time, devouring companions when food is scarce

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Bees need Europe's pesticide ban, whatever the UK says

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Bees need Europe's pesticide ban, whatever the UK says

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Sharp-eyed bug hunter discovers tiny Tinkerbell fly

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Sharp-eyed bug hunter discovers tiny Tinkerbell fly

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The early turd: Our history is written in poo

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The early turd: Our history is written in poo

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Hunting wildlife's illegal traders online

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Hunting wildlife's illegal traders online

Opinion

Deep life: Strange creatures living far below our feet

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Deep life: Strange creatures living far below our feet

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Not just athletes – now horses are on steroids

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Not just athletes – now horses are on steroids

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Russian space zoo tests to boost astronaut performance

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Russian space zoo tests to boost astronaut performance

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Nana from heaven? How our favourite fruit came to be

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Nana from heaven? How our favourite fruit came to be

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Historic human remains yield epigenetic tags

Changes to DNA in 6000-year-old remains may reveal how environmental changes drove human evolution

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Our love affair with strange prehistoric bones

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A strange tail

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Heading south for the new origin of our species

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Life

Hints of oldest human skin found on ape-like ancestor

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