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Alpine ibex are becoming more nocturnal as the climate gets hotter
On hot days, Alpine ibex increase their activity at nighttime to avoid the heat – but this might increase the risk of predation by wolves
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Four new octopus species discovered by deep-sea submersible
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Invasive mink eradicated from parts of England by using scented traps
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Numbats are overheating because Australia is getting too hot for them
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Early fossil identified as new species of Tyrannosaurus
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Some corals change sex each year so they can find mates
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Sharp decline of African birds of prey puts them at risk of extinction
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Monkeys in Thailand took up stone tools when covid-19 stopped tourism
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The best animal photos of 2023, from hyenas to southern stingrays
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Chimpanzees recognise photos of friends they haven’t seen for decades
Bonobos and chimps in zoos remember individuals they lived with more than 20 years ago, showing a long-term social memory comparable to that of humans
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Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for 92 years
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Domestic cats eat more than 2000 species including turtles and insects
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Electric eel zaps can genetically modify other nearby animals
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Honeyguide birds respond to special calls from human honey-hunters
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