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megalodon

Life

Largest ever shark was doomed by its taste for dwarf whales

The 16-metre-long megalodon may have fed on small marine mammals, and when they went extinct, so did the sharks

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meat

Life

Make your own meat with open-source cells – no animals necessary

Insight

Woman and pet dog

Life

This is why you can't help babbling to your dog like it's a baby

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Attack of the household products: Hygiene’s hidden risks

Health

Attack of the household products: Hygiene’s hidden risks

Features

spray

Health

Dishing the dirt: How clean does your home really need to be?

Features

Macaque monkey on the back of a Sika deer

Life

Wild monkey filmed mounting deer and trying to have sex with it

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Plane sprays crops

Life

Gene-silencing spray lets us modify plants without changing DNA

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bio artwork

Life

Grow with the flow: How electricity kicks life into shape

Features

Fox eating from bin

Life

There are five times more urban foxes in England than we thought

News

Ants use tools to collect honey

Life

Ants craft tiny sponges to dip into honey and carry it home

Non-expandable stomachs mean these ants need to use absorbent tools to transport tasty liquids to their nests – and they figure out the best objects for the job

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Earth

Baby turtles leave behind fleeting oases on beach dune deserts

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Life

Cave glow-worms vomit long sticky urine threads to catch prey

News

Life

Reindeer riddle: How do you tell caribou apart?

Features

Life

When a whale gets stranded, I get the call

Features