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Snow leopard

Life

Hundreds of endangered wild snow leopards are killed each year

Cattle herders kill even more leopards than poachers, in revenge for livestock attacks. So helping them protect their animals could save the rare mountain cats

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Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

Technology

Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

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Underwater view of the seabed bubbling with methane taken by a submersible, with the submersible's arm visible in the bottom right

Life

Hundreds of deep-sea vents found spewing methane off US coast

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Capuchin monkey hits stone with stone

Life

Some of our Stone Age tools may just be crafty monkey throwaways

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Picure of Women on Web

Health

'I had a mail-order abortion': The women forced to go it alone

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Two whales swimming along, one of them has left a plume of faeces behind it

Life

Whales’ dung is the real reason we need to stop hunting them

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Worms seen farming plants to be eaten later for the first time

Life

Worms seen farming plants to be eaten later for the first time

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Spiders can hear you walking and talking from across the room

Life

Spiders can hear you walking and talking from across the room

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Camouflaged frogfish

Earth

Frogfish turns itself white to blend in with bleached corals

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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

Life

What do our natural laws really say about the world?

Culture

Life

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

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Health

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

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Life

Chimps, bonobos and orangutans grasp how others view the world

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