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Monkeys in Thailand took up stone tools when covid-19 stopped tourism

Long-tailed macaques on the island of Koh Ped appear to have learned a new way to forage when the pandemic put a stop to feeding by tourists

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The best animal photos of 2023, from hyenas to southern stingrays

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Chimpanzees recognise photos of friends they haven't seen for decades

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Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for 92 years

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Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for 92 years

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Domestic cats eat more than 2000 species including turtles and insects

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Electric eel zaps can genetically modify other nearby animals

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Honeyguide birds respond to special calls from human honey-hunters

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Unusual dark hedgehog from eastern China is new to science

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Shipwrecks are havens for wildlife in areas threatened by fishing

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Pregnant megamouth shark washed up on beach is first ever seen

A female megamouth shark was found in the Philippines with one pup alongside her and six fetuses inside her body

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Bottlenose dolphins can sense electric fields with their snouts

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Chinstrap penguins take thousands of very short naps every day

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Unknown animals left birdlike footprints long before birds existed

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African penguins recognise their partners by the spots on their chest

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