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That these seals can live to healthy old age is remarkable. Humans once hunted them rapaciously for their sweet, sweet oil.

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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Germany looked for clues in animals. In humans, women live an average of five years longer than men. In seven out of ten animals species, the female will ...

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Meet the male fiddler crab, a tiny beach brawler whose oversized claw is both his greatest weapon and his boldest love letter ...

Meet the male fiddler crab, a tiny beach brawler whose oversized claw is both his greatest weapon and his boldest love letter ...