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Meet animals that grow for a lifetime, sometimes for centuries, and discover why dinosaurs did not, despite their huge size.

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Animals that can change their sex naturally might sound surprising at first, but in nature, it is simply another survival ...

After nearly 80 years, a long-lost creature thought to have vanished from the Australian landscape has been spotted once ...

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Clear out your shelves for a bumper new crop of books by authors including Naomi Klein, Rebecca Solnit and Xand Van Tulleken, ...

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.

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In the early 2000s, José Juan Flores Martínez was studying for a bachelor’s degree in biology and working as a volunteer in a ...