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Some species may have culture like we do. But what if Wikie, the captive killer whale, and her kind, who mimic sounds like ‘hello’ and ‘bye-bye’, develop sarcasm?

Australia’s spiralling, three-dimensional coral maze is bleached but it is not too late still

Nothing fires up a media storm like a sighting of a dead sea monster no one can identify. However much scientists shout ‘It’s a whale!’