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Amphibians too ...Metro, London 14 November 03Why the frogs' love life croakedIf you've ever had difficulty understanding a Scot, Geordie, Scouser, Cockney or Brummie then don' worry you're not alone. Frogs have trouble communicating too - because they have regional accents. It means thousands of the amphibians are losers in love because they can not understand potential mates. PhD student Julia

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The Times, London, 31 OctoberMyth of lemmings' suicide is driven over the cliffBy Stephen BrookSCIENTISTS have solved one of the world’s great mysteries. The reason lemmings suicidally hurl themselves over cliffs is that. . . they don’t.The myth arose because of sudden, severe falls in the population of the hamster-like rodent. Scientists have long been puzzled by the four-year cycle of boom and

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Metro, London, Tuesday 29 Oct 03£50m debt? Time to sell the goldfishForget the players and shareholders - three goldfish have emerged as the biggest victims of British football's worst-ever cash crisis.As they prepared to report pre-tax losses of £49.5 million yesterday, Leeds United decided the fish who lived in the boardroom, cost too much.They were duly given free transfers to new owners.The

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Metro, London, Tuesday 14 Oct"Disney's latest animated blockbuster [Finding Nemo] features a fish who has a toilet fixation and believes that 'all drains lead to the ocean'. After seeing the film in the US, many children tried to 'free' their pet fish by flushing them down the toilet""... Every year millions of fish are taken from their natural habitat to supply aquaria around the world...Recent

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Copyright: GuardianAre fish really more intelligent than monkeys? Alok JhaThursday September 4, 2003The GuardianThere is certainly more evidence for intelligence in fish than in monkeys. But this has more to do with the volume of research on fish, work that is sometimes hard to do on monkeys."If you make a big list and have a look at all the evidence for advanced cognition, the evidence is far

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Transcript of Ebadi CNN interview, 10 Oct 03, 22:30 London timeWell done Shirin.Shirin Ebadi looked and sounded like she was about to pass out, but that’s excusable considering what she must have gone through, especially as she didn’t even know that she was nominated. The 1.3 mil's a nice little touch too. Some editorial license has been applied to Ebadi’s text as her English not so good.Vote on

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