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The team recruited experts to help them successfully find and film false killer whales. A hydrophone was used to listen to their calls and locate them, then the team set to work placing tags on the whales to record data and images.

📸 BBC Studios' Natural History Unit.

The #Mammals team recruited experts to help them successfully find and film false killer whales. A hydrophone was used to listen to their calls and locate them, then the team set to work placing tags on the whales to record data and images.

📸 BBC Studios' Natural History Unit.
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Could deforestation trigger the next pandemic? 🌳

James Ashworth explores how forests can act as our first line of defence against diseases that could trigger the next pandemic.

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Till death do us part 🧡

Puffins are known for their monogamous nature. They reinforce their connection with the same mate by gently rubbing their bills together.

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Till death do us part 🧡

Puffins are known for their monogamous nature. They reinforce their connection with the same mate by gently rubbing their bills together. 

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Tickle time! 🙊

Chimpanzees can communicate and tease each other through tickling. This causes chimpanzees to laugh, meaning that tickling may be the evolutionary root of human laughter as well as our sense of humour.

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Tickle time! 🙊

Chimpanzees can communicate and tease each other through tickling. This causes chimpanzees to laugh, meaning that tickling may be the evolutionary root of human laughter as well as our sense of humour.

#EarthCapture by Ramesh S. Krishnamurthy via Instagram
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