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Plant-based dog foods provide almost all the nutrients pets need

An analysis of a range of dry dog foods finds that none are nutritionally complete, but vegan and vegetarian foods compare well with meat-based ones

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Queen ant makes males of another species for daughters to mate with

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Ancient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart

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Armoured dinosaur's 'crazy' spikes weren't just for defence

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Thylacine's genome provides clues about why it went extinct

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Long-lost sailback shark rediscovered after more than 50 years

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Southern Lakes Sanctuary field rangers install a line of stoat traps in the Kea Basin. Stoats are a particular threat to indigenous alpine species including Kea, Rock Wren as well as the endangered flightless Takahe which also spend time in alpine areas. Southern Lakes Sanctuary is a consortium of regional conservation groups involved in the suppression of predators that threaten New Zealand's indigenous species.

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Documenting the battle to protect New Zealand's endangered birds

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Artificial superfood for bees boosts colony reproduction

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These ants are one of the most effective teams in the natural world

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Extreme heat is driving dramatic declines in tropical birds

The numbers of many tropical birds are plummeting, and now it has been shown that heat extremes intensified by global warming are the biggest factor driving these declines

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Cockatoos have an impressively wide repertoire of dance moves

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Your pet dog’s ancestor was a fierce, wild animal. How was it tamed?

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New-to-science stick insect is the heaviest ever found in Australia

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Puppy and cheetah cub make unlikely pair of step-siblings

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