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Did you know that when baby gulls see the red spot on their parents' bills, they know to start pecking for food there? Adult gulls throw-up food for their chicks to eat and seeing the red spot triggers off the chicks' pecking activity.


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Lost and found
Ten species which were previously believed to be extinct have been discovered in the wild in India. Finds include amphibians such as the toad-skinned frog and birds such as Rothschild's parakeet.
26 SEPTEMBER 1998, P. 21
New Scientist
26 SEPTEMBER 1998, P. 21

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