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Horses used in therapy often avoid people if they are given a choice
Horses show signs of stress if people touch them while they are tethered, but they appear much less anxious if they are able to walk away
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Birds make an ‘after you’ gesture to prompt their mate to enter nest
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Tiny deer from the dry valleys of Peru recognised as new species
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Dogs really do understand that words stand for objects
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Ant queens have good reasons for eating their own babies
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Male and female spiders pair up to look like a flower
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Fluffy beetle discovered in Australia may be the world’s hairiest
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Blue tits shared a tree hollow with bird-eating bats 鈥� and survived
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Californian orcas used specialised tactics for hunting whale calves
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Chimp mothers play with their youngsters even when times are tough
Ten years鈥� worth of observations of a wild chimpanzee community show that most adults stop playing when food is short, but not mothers and their young
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Blind cave fish offers lessons in how to survive starvation
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Flightless terror birds stalked Antarctica after the dinosaurs’ demise
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Clownfish avoid the sting of their anemone hosts with sugary slime
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Worm-like amphibian produces a kind of milk for its hatchlings
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