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The Palm Tree That Waters and Fertilizes Itself
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Being Stabbed with a Mucus Dagger Is Not Even the Worst Part of Snail Sex
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The Women Who Stare at Babies
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Shy Crabs Make the Most Sperm
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Good News, Northerners: Birds from Harsher Climates Are Smarter
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20 Things You Didn't Know About... Dust
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A Few Citizen Scientists Do Most of the Work
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The Little Lemming That Could (Bite Your Face Off)
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How Getting #Engaged Changes Your Tweets
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You Can Force Birds to Be Friends, but It Won't Stick
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Robot Does Laundry (More or Less)
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Hungry Bees Lose Self-Control
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