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Anthropomania review: Our love of animals and how we live with them
From hippos escaping from drug lord Pablo Escobar鈥檚 private zoo to plant intelligence, a new podcast, Anthropomania, explores how humans interact with other life
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Parasitic ants keep evolving to lose their smell and taste genes
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Scottish blue tits mostly survive on food from garden bird feeders
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Toxic beetle鈥檚 genetics reveals how evolution makes new organs
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Common swifts can fly more than 800 kilometres a day during migration
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Female mice that lose a male partner are wary of taking a new one
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Hermit crabs choose by colour when selecting a new shell for a home
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Rare video of giant squid reveals it stalks jellyfish in deep water
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Bats don鈥檛 have to learn the speed of sound 鈥� they鈥檙e born knowing it
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Mice on opposite North American coasts evolved the same way
In North America, mice in both New York and Alberta are larger than their southern cousins and make large nests that insulate against colder northern winters
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White noise could warn birds to avoid colliding with tall structures
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Honeybees stress each other out by warning about minor parasites
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Male parasitic wasps can detect females inside an infected host fly
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