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Shark's open mouth

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Shark-free world? That's a wish that would come back to bite us

Sharks may be hard to love for many people, including the US president, but these animals are essential to the health of our oceans, says Lesley Evans Ogden

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Great tits avoid bad food after seeing grossed-out friends

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Great tits avoid bad food after seeing grossed-out friends

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Crab eating bird

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Giant coconut crab sneaks up on a sleeping bird and kills it

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Freeloading mites are squatting on spider webs and stealing food

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Freeloading mites are squatting on spider webs and stealing food

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Bird of prey

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People who illegally kill birds of prey are getting away with it

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Brazilian fisherman casting net with dolphins in background

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Dolphins that work with humans to catch fish have unique accent

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Penguins appear to herd fish into a disc

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Packs of killer penguins herd fish into balls then pick them off

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Alligator bites shark

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Alligators versus sharks: Who wins this ultimate showdown?

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crab spider on a flower

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Spiders lure bees for dinner by making flowers look flashier

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A cougar kitten with a mule deer in its mouth

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Talk radio puts pumas off their meals so they may kill more deer

The sound of people’s voices reduces pumas’ feeding time and makes them kill more deer, showing the wide-reaching effect of human activity

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Polar bears shift from seals to bird eggs as Arctic ice melts

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African T. rex was one of last dinosaurs alive before extinction

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