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Plus Advent Calendar Door #8: Monkeys play the peanut lottery

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #7: Meet the killeroo!

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #6: Superficiality

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #5: The power of ants

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #4: Spotting lizards

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #3: Fantastic Fibonacci

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Plus Advent Calendar Door #2: How did the leopard get its spots?

How the leopard got its spots

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The Plus advent calendar 2019

This year we explore maths related to animals. Happy Christmas!

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