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Inconsistent human behaviour around animals putting wildlife at risk

16 March 2022

A computer model suggests that wildlife may face survival problems if some of the humans in the environment help wild animals while others hunt them

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Non-pilots think they can land a plane after watching a YouTube video

16 March 2022

A psychological study shows that people can be overconfident in their ability to perform tasks for which they have no formal training

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