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4 wild ways animals breed

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BBC Wildlife

"It has ventilation systems, food storage, nurseries, toilets and highways" – 11 animals that build villages, towns and even cities

When we think of villages, we usually imagine something uniquely human: planned neighbourhoods, infrastructure and communities working together to survive. But across the natural world, many animals ...
The Conversation

No animal alive today is ‘primitive’ – why are so many still labeled that way?

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BBC Wildlife

10 terrifying prehistoric mega-beasts that ruled before the dinosaurs – from a car-sized millipede to an armoured fish whose bite could crush steel

Dinosaurs dominated life on Earth for 180 million years, between the Triassic and the Cretaceous periods. But the prehistoric animals that came before them paved the way for species that still exist ...