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Liz Langley

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These primitive, deep-sea fish live to 100, surprising scientists

18 June 2021. By Liz Langley

These birds nap while they fly—and other surprising ways that animals sleep

4 May 2021. By Liz Langley

Echolocation is nature’s built-in sonar. Here’s how it works.

4 February 2021. By Liz Langley

Environment and Conservation

We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s

25 January 2021. By Liz Langley

Ogre-faced spiders have great hearing—without ears

2 November 2020. By Liz Langley

Dolphins learn to use tools from peers, just like great apes

3 July 2020. By Liz Langley

How pheromones help bee queens rule and lemurs 'flirt'

20 May 2020. By Liz Langley

Whale sharks may live up to a century, Cold War bomb dating reveals

6 April 2020. By Liz Langley

Rats avoid harming other rats. The finding may help us understand sociopaths.

6 March 2020. By Liz Langley

Stray dogs have the natural ability to understand human gestures

19 January 2020. By Liz Langley

The deeper this purple octopus lives, the bumpier its skin

9 October 2019. By Liz Langley

Fascinating ways animals prepare for Autumn

30 September 2019. By Liz Langley

Centuries of breeding have reshaped dog brains. Here’s how

3 September 2019. By Liz Langley

Crows love cheeseburgers. And now they're getting high cholesterol

26 August 2019. By Liz Langley

Imitation crab? Meet 6 creatures that steal others’ looks

9 August 2019. By Liz Langley

What are Africa’s Big Five? Meet the continent’s most iconic wildlife

31 July 2019. By Liz Langley

What is extinction? The answer is complicated.

30 May 2019. By Liz Langley

How these animals use bubbles to their advantage

16 May 2019. By Liz Langley

Bioluminescence, explained

2 May 2019. By Liz Langley

How penguins demonstrate their intelligence

25 April 2019. By Liz Langley