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Diabolical ironclad beetle

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Near-uncrushable beetle’s exoskeleton could inspire tough structures

The diabolical ironclad beetle is almost uncrushable thanks to two newly discovered features of its exoskeleton. Mimicking these could help us build tougher structures

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Pugs and bulldogs have more eye and foot problems than other dogs

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Honey badger baculum

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Some animals may use their penis bone to scoop out a rival’s sperm

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Leafcutter ants choose architecturally sound building materials

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Tardigrade

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Tardigrades survive deadly radiation by glowing in the dark

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Environment

Tragic image of an orphan macaque wins wildlife photography award

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Naked mole rats

Life

Naked mole rats invade neighbouring colonies and kidnap their babies

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African wading rats

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Rat that uses whiskers to hunt underwater prey is really four species

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Life

A drop of blood could reveal how old wild elephants are

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Life

New species of tiny 鈥榝airy shrimp鈥� found in the world鈥檚 hottest desert

Tiny shrimp have been found living in Iran鈥檚 Lut desert, which has reached temperatures above 80掳C. These shrimp have eggs that lay dormant for years when water is scarce

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Some frogs have evolved eyes that are far too big for their bodies

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Young bats accept reality of climate change before older generations

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The weird and wacky science that won Ig Nobel prizes this year

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Life

The horn-like knobs on a giraffe’s head can be a deadly lightning rod

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