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Canadian mine may host 2.6-billion-year-old ecosystem
Water circulating through rock fractures deep underground has been isolated from the rest of the planet for billions of years – does it harbour ancient life?
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Synthetic spider venom makes a kinder, safer antidote
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Plague of locusts blankets Madagascar
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Lone wolf: The beast that shouldn’t have been
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What does it mean to be posthuman?
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First land animals kept their fish faces
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Zoologger: The moth with the highest-pitched hearing
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Bristly tongue helps bats grab nectar
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Orcas battle sperm whales in cetacean battle royal
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Zoologger: The hibernating lemur that feeds on its tail
Zoologger is our weekly column highlighting extraordinary animals – and occasionally other organisms – from around the world
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Micro-ratchet spins pearls with perfect symmetry
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Lethal DNA tags could keep innocent people out of jail
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Falklands penguins return home through a sandstorm
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