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A close-up of the spider that looks like a leaf

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Masquerading spider looks like living and dead leaves at once

An unusual spider has accomplished “the ultimate leaf masquerade”, impersonating both living and dead leaves – hedging its bets on camouflage

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Group of pilot whales

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Pilot whales babysit each other’s young while swimming in groups

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Watch cockatoo genius chew out a tool from a piece of cardboard

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Watch cockatoo genius chew out a tool from a piece of cardboard

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Giggling rats reveal the most ticklish part of our brains

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Giggling rats reveal the most ticklish part of our brains

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Sword-slashing sailfish hint at origins of cooperative hunting

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Sword-slashing sailfish hint at origins of cooperative hunting

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Extreme weather is behind record lows in butterfly populations

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Extreme weather is behind record lows in butterfly populations

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Brown pebble turns out to be first ever pickled dinosaur brain

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Brown pebble turns out to be first ever pickled dinosaur brain

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Invading giant geckos get stuck on a single building

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Invading giant geckos get stuck on a single building

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Wildlife numbers more than halve since 1970s in mass extinction

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Wildlife numbers more than halve since 1970s in mass extinction

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Man or mouse? Why drug research has taken the wrong turning

Drug research has got so hooked on working with genetically modified animals that it has lost touch with human disease

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Lab mice are sending us on a wild goose chase

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Mice fall for rubber hand illusion just like us

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Smart lab rats filmed using hooked tools to get chocolate cereal

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How beavers could help save the western US from a dry future

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