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Crows can guess the weight of an object by watching it sway in wind
New Caledonian crows are famous for their clever tool-making abilities. Now it seems they are also able to guess an object's weight by watching it move
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Core set of genes explain why some animals stick to one mate at a time
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Rabbits that don’t eat their own faeces are small and weak
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Leafcutter ants have their own landfill sites that emit greenhouse gas
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Lost ‘Darwinia’ islands could be origin of species in the Galapagos
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Cannibalistic African clawed frog eats tadpoles of its relatives
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Crayfish experience something like anxiety when they shed their armour
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Scuba-diving lizard can stay underwater for at least 16 minutes
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How the right Christmas lunch can help save Earth from climate change
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2018’s weirdest stories: Friendly horses, toddler robots and moonmoons
Â鶹´«Ã½ has covered some strange scientific findings this year. Here is our round-up of the weirdest and wackiest
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The more pets you meet as a baby, the lower your risk of allergies
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The animal economists that can wheel and deal as well as any human
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Why do wombats poo cubes and turkeys spirals? One woman is finding out
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The mysterious demise of Europe’s massive cave bears
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