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Male-Killing Virus Is Discovered in Insects

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The World’s Largest Hornet Is Getting a New Name

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At Last, a True Millipede That Actually Has 1,000 Legs or More

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Milkweed Butterflies Are More Murderous Than They Look

When Insects Lost Their Homes, Evolution Clipped Their Wings

This Flower Hides a Secret: It’s Actually a Carnivore

Ever Feel Your Skin Crawling? Maybe You Can Thank Evolution.

The Biologist Who Fell to Earth

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The Power of Playing Dead

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