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Reindeer can chew their food and sleep at the same time

The first study to capture brainwaves from reindeer shows that they take small naps throughout the day while chewing

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First ever photo of a snow leopard under a starry sky is spectacular

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Snow Leopard Starry Night: How A Rare Image Can Bring Big Protections This is a wildlife first: a snow leopard captured under a starry night sky in stunning fidelity. An image that could help protect the species by turning a neglected area into a protected park.

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Domestic cats eat more than 2000 species including turtles and insects

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Orca and fishing boats in the Straits of Gibraltar, Europe

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Orcas sink another sailboat as a bewildering wave of attacks continues

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Umm al-Ma Lake - Idyllic oasis in the Awbari Sand Sea, Sahara Desert, Libya; Shutterstock ID 72697231; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

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The surprising life and avoidable demise of Earth’s remarkable oases

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RCH095 The Netherlands, Kootwijk. Motorway and eco crossover for fauna. Ecoduct crossing A1 highway. Aerial. Ecoduct. Wildlife bridge. Wildlife crossing.

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Crossings review: How to help wildlife live with motorways

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Planet Earth III: David Attenborough's 'hold your breath' moments

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Planet Earth III: David Attenborough's 'hold your breath' moments

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Planet Earth III book - page 11 The sharks, though, are in for a surprise because the adult seals mob them instead of fleeing (opposite bottom).

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See a mob of seals save their pups from a shark in Planet Earth III

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Pink river dolphins are dying from extreme heat in the Amazon

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1st Place Hassanain Qambari & Jayden Dickson The Lions Eye Institute Department of Physiology & Pharmacology Perth, Western Australia, Australia Rodent optic nerve head showing astrocytes (yellow), contractile proteins (red) and retinal vasculature (green) Confocal, Fluorescence, Image Stacking 20X (Objective Lens Magnification)

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Intricate photo of rat's retina wins Nikon Small World competition

See the inside of a rodent’s eye like never before, alongside other commended images from the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition

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Winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023

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Inventions based on threatened animals like rhinos are on the rise

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Winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023

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Human voices are scarier than a lion's growl for savannah animals

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