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Mystery of Australia's five-legged animals cracked

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Mystery of Australia's five-legged animals cracked

The need to hop fast in open habitats seems to have driven the evolution of an odd habit in some of Australia's iconic marsupials, they use their tail as a fifth leg

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Newly discovered dwarf lemurs are totally unafraid of humans

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Newly discovered dwarf lemurs are totally unafraid of humans

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Iodine supplements might raise the UK's IQ, but jury still out

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Iodine supplements might raise the UK's IQ, but jury still out

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Bird flies 16,000-kilometre Pacific circuit for no clear reason

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Bird flies 16,000-kilometre Pacific circuit for no clear reason

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New species of titi monkey discovered in remote Peruvian forest

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New species of titi monkey discovered in remote Peruvian forest

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What if … Intelligence is a dead end?

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What if … Intelligence is a dead end?

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Nature's strangest families: Why animals adopt

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Nature's strangest families: Why animals adopt

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Megafauna extinction: DNA evidence pins blame on climate change

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Megafauna extinction: DNA evidence pins blame on climate change

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Four-legged fossil holds secret of snake's slithering origins

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Four-legged fossil holds secret of snake's slithering origins

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Head and body lice splice their identical genes differently

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Head and body lice splice their identical genes differently

Head lice are harmless and body lice spread disease, yet they have the same genes – the difference could all be in the way they splice them together

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Strewth – Australian genetic link to founding of the Americas

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Fish flick genetic switch to dodge climate change disaster

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Archerfish up their game to outgun rivals stealing their catch

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Fussy eating may have doomed ape-like humans

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