Which animal murders the most?
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Is violence a part of human nature? A new study attempts to answer the question by looking at the rates of lethal violence across a thousand species. Ed Yong and The Atlantic break down the list of the most murdery mammals and explain how humans stack up.
Why do some scientists believe that the way mammals kill each other is more important than the rate?
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