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Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction
The end-Permian extinction 252 million years ago wiped out over 80 per cent of marine species, but many ecosystems still had complex food webs despite the losses
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Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into armour
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Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken
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Cannibalism may explain why some orcas stay in family groups
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Everyone’s a queen: The ant species with no males or workers
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A horse’s whinny is unlike any other sound in nature
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Fish-based pet food may expose cats and dogs to forever chemicals
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New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs
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More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition
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Newborn marsupials seen crawling to mother’s pouch for the first time
杏吧原创s have captured remarkable footage of the young of a mouse-sized marsupial, called a fat-tailed dunnart, making their way to their mother鈥檚 pouch soon after being born
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Five stunning images from the Close-up Photographer of the Year awards
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Bonobo’s pretend tea party shows capacity for imagination
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Ants attack their nest-mates because pollution changes their smell
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Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth
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