Panda cub born at National Zoo to Mei Xiang
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As robins disperse, West Nile mosquitoes switch diet to humans: Q&A with Smithsonian ornithologist Peter Marra
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Mississippi State borrows grasshopper collection from Smithsonian
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Female spiders produce mating plugs to prevent unwanted sex from males
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New study determines bill size in birds varies according to climate
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Tropical arks reach tipping point
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Two rare Cuban crocodiles born at the National Zoo
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Thieving rodents hiding seeds drives continual rejuvination of tropical forests
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Weight of genitals reduces physical endurance in male orb web spiders, researchers find
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Coral reef emergency: 2,600 scientists call for worldwide rescue
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Speaking of skinks: short limbed, long tailed & prehistoric
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With picky eating, bats avoid poison prey
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Scientists find that rain may not always be a welcome thing to waterbirds
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Fungal fidelity: some ants have been eating the same meal for 5 million years!
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Scientists discover sensory organ in baleen whales that choreographs movement of their massive jaws and throat-pouch
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Heliconius butterfly genome explains wing pattern diversity
