Animals
The critters that teach us what it means to be human.
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Animal Behavior
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- •The best wildlife photos of the year remind us that nature is amazing—and brutal
- •A dinosaur egg bonanza is helping ecologists understand prehistoric parenting
- •We don’t know what a happy chicken looks like, and that’s a big problem
- •Dogs aren't especially smart, but they have a particular set of skills
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