Bottlenose dolphins’ signature whistles just passed an important test in animal psychology. A new study suggests that these animals use their whistles as name-like concepts.
Extinction need not technically be forever: some rediscovered species had been formally declared extinct.
Girls are now taking more STEM subjects than boys at A-level and maths is the third most popular choice for female students.
Boris Johnson’s comments around the transgender debate this week have made him a surprising flag-bearer for women’s rights.
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