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Spotted wildcat identified as a new species in Bolivia
A spotted wildcat in Bolivia that had previously been mistaken for a related species has been identified as a distinct species. Only one living member is currently known.
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Rare footage suggests humpback whales may grieve dead calves
Researchers filming off Australia’s Gold Coast have captured rare footage suggesting humpback whale mothers may show grief-like behaviour after the de...
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Study examines dogs’ brain responses to human smiles and scowls
Scientists have studied what happens in a dog’s brain when it sees a person smiling or scowling, with the research pointing to why positive facial exp...
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Great apes use touch before food conflicts, study finds
Researchers at Durham University observed chimpanzees and bonobos using close physical contact, including touching, embracing and kissing, before pote...