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'Cassinova Gene' Drives Female Birds to Cheat
Scientists once thought birds were the hallmark of fidelity, that most species form faithful pair bonds in which males and females are faithful to one another and cooperate to raise... Read more
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Grant Aims to Help Eastern Lowland Gorillas
The Wildlife Conservation Society is to receive $150,000 from Newman's Own Foundation for the protection of eastern lowland gorillas. The eastern lowland gorilla, also know as the Grauer's gorilla, is... Read more
See More About:  gorillas  primates 

Emperor Penguins Wave-Huddle for Warmth
During brutal Antarctic winters, temperatures can drop below -50°C and winds can howl above 180 km per hour. Emperor penguins survive in this extreme environment by forming dense huddles to... Read more
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