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New proto-amphibian species named after Kermit the Frog
How crafty orca whales hunt near submarine canyons
Nature wasn’t healing: What really happened with wildlife during pandemic lockdowns
Sadly, these live-streamed bald eagle eggs likely won’t hatch
Ireland was once home to deer with massive 12-foot antlers
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Scientists propose eating more python
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Healthy reef soundscapes can help degraded coral reefs grow
How citizen scientists are protecting ‘glass eels’
Wildlife care staff wear fox masks to care for orphaned kit
Montana traffickers illegally cloned Frankensheep hybrids for sport hunting
When steering balls of poop, dung beetles use the stars to navigate
Sorry, Darwin: Most male mammals aren’t bigger than females
Cicadas pee in jet streams like bigger animals
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How robber flies spear their prey with long sucking mouthparts
How social media helps wildlife trafficking thrive in plain sight
These extinct termites have been stuck in a mating position for 38 million years
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These legless, egg-laying amphibians secrete ‘milk’ from their butts
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Orca observed hunting and killing a great white shark by itself for the first time
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