Animal behaviour
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Pandering to the crowd: panda accused of faking pregnancy in bun fraud case
28 Aug 2014: Ai Hin showed all the signs she was expecting but only wanted extra food and the trappings of celebrity, say keepers
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6 Sep 2014:
GrrlScientist: Tens of thousands of starlings produce spectacular sky shows with their movements at sunset as they gather together every evening during autumn and winter.
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Guardian Professional, 4 Sep 2014: By studying the behaviour of apes, humans can gain insight into their own behaviour and how it can be changed for the better
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31 Aug 2014:
The UK's most popular pedigree dog is to have its genome sequenced. The results will provide a poweful tool in fighting canine diseases, writes Robin McKie
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30 Aug 2014: Mathematical models offer new insights into animal vocal sequences, but evolution of language remains a mystery
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29 Aug 2014: GrrlScientist: This interesting video, courtesy of the BBSRC and Project Nightjar, reveals the secrets of animal camouflage research.
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29 Aug 2014:
Originally published in the Guardian on 29 August 1961: Some animals can doze through life in a zoo. But higher primates cannot stand monotony. It was largely to combat this that hourly performances were organised.
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28 Aug 2014: Claims that Ai Hin was faking pregnancy to get better treatment have been debunked by leading panda expert
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28 Aug 2014: Naomi McAuliffe: A panda in China has duped its keepers into giving it more food by appearing to be pregnant. You too can reap the benefits of a faked foetus
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28 Aug 2014:
Ai Hin showed all the signs she was expecting but only wanted extra food and the trappings of celebrity, say keepers
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27 Aug 2014: GrrlScientist: How an online video game relies on citizen scientists to test the evolution of avian egg camouflage colours and patterns.
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18 Aug 2014: The myths around the bird’s attraction to all things shiny have no basis in reality, research shows
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16 Aug 2014:
GrrlScientist: To the female anglerfish, the human male is a very loud, annoying and unnecessarily complicated pair of gonads.
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14 Aug 2014: The negative publicity from Blackfish, a documentary film that followed the violent behaviour of an orca kept captive by SeaWorld, has caused attendance to fall at the theme parks
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12 Aug 2014: Rejecting conclusions of agency scientists, US Fish and Wildlife Service director says climate change impacts remain ‘ambiguous’
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11 Aug 2014:
Evolutionary biologist who revolutionised our understanding of the way birds learn to sing and animals communicate
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