A new glimpse into their ancient history
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Zoology
How a newly named species has survived in tiny numbers for 40,000 years
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Gangs give them strength and higher status in conflicts with males
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Stephen S. Hall on writing his new book Slither: How Nature’s Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World
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Intimations of mortality are not ours alone
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The geography of loss, in two imaginative charts
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For Schaus’ swallowtail butterflies, hurricanes mean clear skies and bright futures
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Welcome to the Animal Issue
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The peerless animal wisdom of Robert Sapolsky
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A philosopher reflects on their unexpected roommates
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