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First predator fish crushed armoured prey in its jaws

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First predator fish crushed armoured prey in its jaws

A metre-long hunter fish that lived 423 million years ago was the first fish to be a top predator, suggesting that backboned animals like us come from China

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Overheated koalas show tree-hugging is cool, man

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Overheated koalas show tree-hugging is cool, man

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Zoologger: Only known 'potter' frog packs eggs in mud

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Zoologger: Only known 'potter' frog packs eggs in mud

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Purple monsters may herald spike in jellyfish activity

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Purple monsters may herald spike in jellyfish activity

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Zoologger: Larval hunter uses bifocals to catch prey

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Zoologger: Larval hunter uses bifocals to catch prey

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North American land birds migrate along three flyways

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North American land birds migrate along three flyways

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Jimmy Fallon wasp mummifies and eats caterpillars

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Jimmy Fallon wasp mummifies and eats caterpillars

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Bee and butterfly drink crocodile tears

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Bee and butterfly drink crocodile tears

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Zoologger: Deep-freeze maggot feeds on new form of fat

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Zoologger: Deep-freeze maggot feeds on new form of fat

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Extreme hygiene: Cleaning a hippo's mighty molars

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Extreme hygiene: Cleaning a hippo's mighty molars

Open wide, please. Keeping a safe distance, this man is brushing the teeth of a hippopotamus at a wildlife reserve in China

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Flesh-eating sponges are beautiful but deadly

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Zoologger: Gender-bending cave insects found in Brazil

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T. rex didn't need proper arms thanks to its neck

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Flies steer like mini-helicopters to avoid attackers

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