Nature

Jellyfish blooms leave fish short-changed

Image Credit: © Chee-Onn Leong Thick gelatinous jellyfish blooms may be unsightly and hazardous, especially for those partial to a dip in the sea. But new research published in today's...

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Nature worth billions to the UK

An independent report has calculated that the UK's forests, wildlife, parks and lakes are worth billions of pounds to the economy. The report - the UK National Ecosystem Assessment (UK...

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Ocean acidification threatens coral reefs

As the seas become more acidic through global warming and increased carbon dioxide levels, there's a real possibility that coral reefs and the sea life that relies coral reef habitat...

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Soft-bodied giants roamed oceans longer than thought

(Image Caption: Anomalocaridids had long, spiny head limbs presumably used to snag prey, and a series of blade-like filaments in segments across the animal's back, which scientists think might have...

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