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Antioxidant use helped some birds after Chernobyl nuclear accident

Orangutans use water as a tool

Man-eating piranha are actually cowards

Mother lizards select color patterns of offspring

Elephants respond to calls from friends, not strangers

Human ancestors first walked in trees

Cheetah are unfaithful mates

Army ants form living pothole plugs to speed up delivery

Shark has virgin birth

Why poison dart frogs are poisonous

Frogs avoid damaging UV-B radiation, reducing extinction risk

Neon green gecko key to preventing Mauritian plant extinction

Tear-sucking moth in Madagascar feeds on bird eyes

Can penguins be used as bio-indicators of climate change?

Chernobyl birds prefer to breed in sites with low radioactivity

Fruit bats crave sugar to overcome ‘hangover’

Pythons turn bones of prey into calcium

Monkeys have culture too

Pigeon beaks have navigation system

Birds follow racoon-like coati to find food

Human hunting causes changes in monkey behvaior

Birds exhibit thuggish mafia-like behvaior as nest enforcers

Why do birds migrate? Seasonal food scarcity finds study

Sea turtles use Earth’s magnetic field to return to nesting beaches

Chimps hunt bush babies with spears

Doctor performs kidney surgery on egg-eating snake

Birds plan for the future

Balloon technology could cut cost of solar energy 90% by 2010

U.S. leads world in shark attacks in 2006

Rare giant bat eats night-flying birds

Female butterflies become more promiscuous when males are scarce

Captive chimpanzees ‘talk’ to humans

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