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Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus). Captive. New Zealand

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Tuataras

Lizard-like creatures that come from an ancient lineage of animals that originated in the Triassic era.

European bison to be introduced in the UK for first time outside zoos

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European bison to be introduced in the UK for first time outside zoos

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Almost all lemur species are now officially endangered

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Almost all lemur species are now officially endangered

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Ring-necked parakeet

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Ring-necked parakeet

Dingo

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Dingo

Dolphins learn from peers to chase fish into shells and then eat them

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Dolphins learn from peers to chase fish into shells and then eat them

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Extinct gophers evolved horns on their noses for fighting predators

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Extinct gophers evolved horns on their noses for fighting predators

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Flamingos fly over the alien-like landscape of Kenya’s Lake Magadi

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Flamingos fly over the alien-like landscape of Kenya’s Lake Magadi

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Goats

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Genetically modified goats can produce cancer drugs in their milk

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Aerial images highlighting fight to protect the Amazon win photo award

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Aerial images highlighting fight to protect the Amazon win photo award

Pablo Albarenga’s series documenting threatened Amazonian environments and the people defending them has won the top prize at the Sony World Photography Award 2020

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Which animals are benefitting from coronavirus lockdowns?

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What is the reptilian skill that allows lizards to walk upside down?

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Rare sighting of European hare wins German nature photography award

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Scratching is contagious among strangers – if you are an orangutan

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