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Never-before-seen gatherings of hundreds of humpback whales

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Never-before-seen gatherings of hundreds of humpback whales

The marine giants are gathering to feed in super-groups of 200, and no one knows why. It could be their natural behaviour when populations are at normal levels

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Dog

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Dogs use deception to get what they want from humans (a sausage)

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Rove beetles

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Sneaky beetles evolved disguise to look like ants, then eat them

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Ebola vaccine promising in chimps but may never be used

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Ebola vaccine promising in chimps but may never be used

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Translucent helmeted cockroach looks like an alien with a halo

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Translucent helmeted cockroach looks like an alien with a halo

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NASA image of planet

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Plankton can save the ocean. But who will save the plankton?

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Sociable woodpeckers that cooperate have evolved smaller brains

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Sociable woodpeckers that cooperate have evolved smaller brains

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A person stands in front of the counter in a Subway restaurant as the server assembles a sandwich

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Subway chicken row shows faith in food is still a battleground

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Raindrops make soil bacteria take off and fly through air

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Raindrops make soil bacteria take off and fly through air

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True's beaked whale

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First-ever underwater video of the elusive True's beaked whale

The deep-water whale spends most of its life on hour-long dives kilometres below the ocean surface. The new footage is a step towards understanding them better

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WW2 bomb craters are a home to rare and vulnerable animals

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Health

Artificial embryo grown in a dish from two types of stem cells

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Life

Elephants sleep for just 2 hours a day – the least of any mammal

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Squid evolved in marine wars more than 100 million years ago

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